Senior QA Automation Lead (Firmware, Embedded, IOT, Python)
Kaav Inc.
- United States
- United States
About
Overview: Looking for a candidate with over 6+ years of experience in embedded IoT systems, specifically focused on sensors. A strong background in the Python serial library is essential, along with hands-on experience in device-level embedded firmware and hardware development. with intermediate level of Black box testing experience. Job Function, Roles & Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts, web, mobile, and API testingl Ensure the automation frameworks are scalable, maintainable, and reusable Stay current with industry trends and best practices in automation testing and QA methodologies Prepare test documentation - Test Plans & Test Cases Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, or similar Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Participate in design and code reviews to provide a QA perspective Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues. Generate test reports and metrics to track the quality and coverage of the automation suite
Technical Skills:
Must have: In-depth understanding of Test Methodologies, SDLC (Waterfall, Agile), STLC, Bug Life Cycle Hands-on experience in different techniques of Black Box Testing Hands-on experience in using various Test Management Tools and Bug Tracking Tools (e.g., TestRail, HP ALM) in test report generation Experience in Embedded firmware, hardware testing, and mobile applications, Test planning, estimation, and scheduling Experience & knowledge about Python Automation Framework & hands-on experience of Python Language Hands-on in automation testing, with a proven track record of designing and implementing test automation frameworks Strong proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or similar Experience with automation tools and frameworks like Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG, etc. Certification in automation testing (e.g. ISTQB Advanced Level - Test Automation Engineer) Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Expertise in Python-based development Understanding of data structures like lists, dictionaries, tuples, and set Various programming techniques like list comprehension, list slicing, shallow & deep copy, eval/exec - regex & lambda, modules & packages automation of remote data processing using modules like pexpect or any such tool Parsing input files like Excel, XML, HTML, CSV, etc (any one or more) OOP programming is a bonus Hands-on experience & understanding of one or more Automation frameworks like Robot, GTest, PyTest, etc. Hands-on experience in custom test framework development is a plus Understanding of various test metrics and reports Working experience on Linux Cloud application, Cloud Services & APIs, Inter-cloud and could interoperability testing Experience with IoT, Thread, Azure, Nest, Apple Home Kit, etc. Continuously improve the test automation processes and frameworks
Nice to have: Knowledge of the following tools: Jmeter, SoupUI / Postman, Appium, QTP, Selenium Debugging tools: Oscilloscope, Logic analyzer, GDB, PDB, Wireshark, Ixia, Spirent, Vectorcast, GTest, Monkey runner Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner. Knowledge of BDD/TDD practices and tools like Cucumber or SpecFlow. Understanding of cloud-based testing environments and tools. Networking protocol, Devices, and application / L2-L3 testing with hands-on experience on tools like Ixia, Spirent, Wireshark, WireEdit
Soft Skills: Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and precision
Educational Criteria: BE/ME/B.Tech/M. Tech – Electronics / Electronics & Communications / IT
Languages
- English
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