Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer - Can be based in or around London or Edinburgh


Salary Range: £65-75k


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer to join a team working on cutting-edge technology in the telecommunications and consumer electronics space. You will play a critical role in ensuring products are thoroughly tested, meeting the highest standards of quality and reliability. This is a hands-on position that involves working with cross-functional teams to design robust test strategies and implement efficient automation frameworks while contributing to the continuous improvement of the product development process. This hybrid role requires you to work in the office 2+ days per week, with flexibility based on team needs.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise throughout all phases of software testing to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Lead communication and represent the test team in reviews and discussions with cross-functional teams.
  • Design and implement test strategies, including black-box, white-box, stress, long-duration, and system testing.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and execute test automation plans to improve testing efficiency.
  • Conduct tests during both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of product development.
  • Identify, triage, and debug issues, working closely with software teams to resolve defects.
  • Present test results and findings to internal stakeholders and software developers to drive improvements.



Essential Requirements:

  • Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
  • Experience: Experience in embedded software testing, with an understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Python, C, or C++.
  • A solid understanding of software testing principles and automation frameworks.
  • Experience with lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, logic analysers, and spectrum analysers for debugging.



Desirable Skills:

  • Familiarity with Jira, Git, and continuous integration systems like Jenkins.
  • Knowledge of defect management practices and software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
  • Experience in Agile Scrum software development environments.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded software testing on development boards.



Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, innovative environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects while benefiting from flexible hybrid working arrangements. You will have the opportunity to grow your career, gain exposure to new technologies, and be part of a highly collaborative team.


You should be based within commuting distance of our Edinburgh, London, or Newbury offices, or be willing to relocate prior to starting.



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