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About the Role

As a Firmware QA Engineer, you will develop comprehensive test strategies, complex test setups, and automated validation frameworks for Echo’s medical devices. You will ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of embedded systems by creating high-quality test infrastructures and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Understand product requirements, design inputs, and system architectural needs, and translate them into firmware test needs
• Design and develop unit tests, integration tests, and system-level tests for a cutting-edge medical device
• Develop automated test scripts in Python for firmware and hardware validation
• Collaborate with electrical, hardware, and software engineers to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Create documents describing test architectures and methodologies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in script-driven firmware testing, including automated test development and execution
• Experience working across multi-disciplinary teams and time zones, demonstrating critical thinking and technical leadership

Skills

• Python
• Python-based automated test frameworks for embedded firmware
• HIL (hardware-in-loop) test setups and automation
• CI/CD processes for automation and version releases
• Linux-based testing rigs
• I2C, SPI, UART, and other communication protocols
• PCB schematics understanding
• Lab equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
• Debugging skills across hardware, firmware, and software layers
• Git for software version control
• Medical device development processes (V&V, design controls, risk management, regulatory compliance)
• Design and implementation of test plans for verification and validation in compliance with FDA development standards
• IoT devices
• Embedded C
• Firmware architectures (bare-metal and RTOS)

Experience Level

• 5+ years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including stock options
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) program with matching contributions

About the Company

• Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions.
• Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living with disabilities and improve their quality of life.
• Join a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals.
• Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact.
• We emphasize continuous learning and growth, fostering cross-functional collaboration where your contributions are vital to our success.

Equal Opportunity

• Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.