Senior Staff Embedded System Test Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Staff or Staff System Test Engineer to help ensure our products are thoroughly tested and our deliveries are robust, scalable, and production-ready. This is a hands-on role for someone who can take ownership of test initiatives and serve as a trusted technical partner.

Based in Edinburgh, you will work with global cross-functional teams to develop and improve system test methodologies, strengthen our automation capabilities, support and evolve our test management infrastructure, and help maintain an effective lab environment.

Responsibilities:

• Build comprehensive system test plans for new features and products by translating requirements into effective test coverage.
• Implement and execute tests across both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of development.
• Take a lead role in driving test strategy, planning, coordination, risk management, and clear communication of status and issues.
• Own and evolve the team’s test management system, helping to ensure that test assets, coverage, execution, and reporting are organised, scalable, and effective.
• Manage and support test hardware setups, and play a key role in maintaining an efficient, well-structured lab environment.
• Work closely with software, systems, and other cross-functional teams to identify issues, triage defects, debug failures, and drive timely resolution.
• Represent System Test in technical discussions, project reviews, and cross-functional forums.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong experience in embedded systems and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Strong experience in software testing and test automation principles, including development of robust, maintainable automated test solutions.
• Strong experience with scripting in Python.
• Experience with a variety of MCU and DSP cores/processors.
• Experience developing and implementing embedded software tests on development boards.
• Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers for bring-up and debugging.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with Jira, Git, and continuous integration systems such as Jenkins.
• Experience with test management systems.