Firmware Verification Engineer Lead

A LeadFirmware Verification Engineer is responsible for leading verification plans and requirements for large projects. They take

the whole picture into account and look along multiple dimensions of a problem. capable of receiving an under-defined task, bringing clarity to the task, and accomplishing the task with high quality.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Understand and participate in establishing requirements 

• Understand system level requirements impacting firmware deliverables. 
• Collaborate with others in the organization to define and improve system level requirements. 
• Define, document, and review firmware level requirements through analysis and simulations. Verify functionality of the firmware using manual and/or automated approaches 
• Design and document tests based on requirements to ensure good test coverage. 
• Create unit tests, semi-automated test, and/or automated tests. 
• Implement and deploy automated tests using languages such as Python or C. 
• Follow up on failed tests and system level integration issues in a timely manner. 
• Initiate and develop new test approaches and improve existing test approaches. 

Follow and improve established processes and initiate new

processes 

• Diligently follow development processes such as code reviews, creation of documentations, coding conventions, etc. 
• Identify gaps in the existing processes and look for new opportunities to improve productivity. 
• Enhance existing processes and initiate and lead the creation of new processes. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

• 8+ years of experience with Software Verification and/or Test Systems Development (with BS)

Technical Requirements 

• Experience in Firmware and System level testing 
• Experience with Requirement Analysis and Requirement based testing 
• Experience in design control for regulated products and knowledge of applicable regulations and standards used in regulated industries, such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304) 
• Domain knowledge of one or more of the following is required: 
• Digital Signal Processing 
• Wireless and wired communication and related protocols. 
• Embedded firmware development. 
• Knowledge of languages such as C and assembly. 
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as MATLAB and Python required 
• Knowledge of analog and digital circuitry. 
• Knowledge of architecture of programming devices such as DSPs and Micro-controllers.