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Hardware Test Automation Engineer

DirectFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architect Python-based test automation frameworks and device drivers to automate hardware verification and validation workflows, integrating test systems with CI/CD pipelines and data infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC hardware test automation engineer

Builds

Automated test frameworks, device drivers, CI/CD integrations, and data pipelines for hardware-in-the-loop testing

Domain

Hardware testing, validation, and automation

Required skills

Python, hardware device control, CI/CD integration, Linux/Windows/macOS software deployment, instrument drivers (ADB, SCPI/VISA, DAQs), data analysis (pandas, matplotlib, SQL), problem-solving

Preferred skills

Consumer electronics V&V, monorepo management (Bazel), Android ADB automation, scalable API design (gRPC, protobuf), robotics automation, schematic interpretation, AI tooling

Technologies

Python, ADB, SCPI, VISA, DAQs, Bazel, gRPC, protobuf, pandas, matplotlib, SQL, Linux, Windows, macOS

Responsibilities

Develop Python frameworks for hardware device control and test orchestration; Integrate automated tests into CI/CD infrastructures; Write and maintain drivers for diverse instruments; Build connections between test stations and device farms; Create dashboards for test metrics and station health; Support hardware bring-up and interface definition with vendors; Develop AI-based tooling to optimize workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC