The Test and Automation Engineer will automate data collection, ensure quality and stability, and work closely with embedded systems in a startup environment.
Extropic is hiring a Test and Automation Engineer to help accelerate development of our embedded systems. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a startup environment, who is looking to take ownership of product areas and ensure quality and stability. The ideal candidate is a generalist who enjoys working close to the metal.
Skills that are relevant to the job include
- Automating data collection of devices under test
- Programming in Python and/or C++
- Familiarity with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
- Familiarity with embedded Linux systems
- Familiarity with standard hardware protocols (SPI,I2C,USB,PCIe,MIPI,UART)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Useful but not necessary skills include:
- PCB design and layout
- Embedded system design
- Handling and debugging complex integrated systems
- Probing and testing integrated circuits
Top Skills
Python,C++
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