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≈ $20k – $50k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Hyderabad)
Seniority
Principal · 12+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026. Kidde scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Kidde is a fire safety brand whose residential business, Walter Kidde Portable Equipment, makes smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms and fire extinguishers for homes, with its US operations based in Mebane, North Carolina. The brand belongs to Kidde Global Solutions, a fire and life safety group whose portfolio also includes Edwards fire detection and commercial fire systems, with engineering, manufacturing and service sites in Poland, India, China, Mexico, Spain, the UK and the US. Its group board hires quality assurance and compliance engineers, mobile app developers, cloud integration specialists, program and product managers, category managers and EU public affairs staff.

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An energetic person who is capable of leading Verifications & Validation of New product development and/or sustaining programs. Drive quality assurance in embedded product lifecycle.

QA Engineer supporting the continued design, development and quality delivery of firmware & software applications for fire products /complex systems driving and ensuring quality assurance.

Knowledge of Fire Domain is added advantage.

Lead with strategies for Verification & Validation, analyze project requirements to define system/subsystem level test plans and ensure compliance with global industry standards and regulations.

Experience in testing different communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, RS232, RS485, TCP/IP, BACnet, Modbus, UART, CAN etc.

Lead and implement scalable automated test environment in hardware and software in loop environment. Good knowledge of Hardware Simulators.

Having knowledge on Test Frameworks at embedded systems. Integration test knowledge with debugging tools like JTAG and emulators

Good at manual and automated test execution in embedded and software systems. Good understanding of SDLC, defect life cycle

Experience in understanding requirements traceability matrix & and validate system interface at design and consumer level

Experience in automation testing and hands-on in developing automation framework

Good Working knowledge of Test Management Tools Ex. HPALM/IBM/Jira

Create Manual test cases/automation test scripts, Document and Execute the test cases that conform to the technical and functional specifications for firmware and Software applications

Document and present test results as per the QA policies and procedures

Contributes ideas on product and process improvements. Participates in design review sessions

Implement appropriate automation technologies to meet the short- and long-term goals of the company including test frameworks

Adhere to the Automation Framework for Fire domain products and enhancements

 

EDUCATION PREFERRED:

BE/ME or B.Tech./M.Tech. in Electronics/Communication/Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

 

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

Minimum 12 to 15 years of embedded products quality assurance experience required as below:

Essential Competencies:

Involved in all phases of product development life cycle, including requirements gathering, backlog grooming, risk analysis, planning, scheduling, test strategy, test environment, test execution, defect management, test reporting, deployment support and production issue analysis support.

Experience in Embedded Software Quality Assurance (SQA).

Experience in Verification, Integration, System Testing from End to End.

Experience in testing different communication protocols such as, I2C, SPI, RS232, RS485, TCP/IP, BACnet, Modbus. UART & CAN etc.

Cross-platform embedded QA experience with Microcontrollers and tool chains.

Understanding of functional and non-functional requirements.

Experience utilizing Agile Software Process Techniques

Relentless root cause/troubleshooting experience.

Desirable Competencies:

Experience in embedded software quality assurance for Fire applications/complex embedded systems from concept through to production.

Working knowledge on IBM Rational Tool chain, DNG, RTC, RQM or HPQC or Jira

Knowledge of Hardware related testing. Diagnosing root causes complex technical failures using algorithms and simulation tools.

Knowledge of end-to-end test Management process including Python scripting / relevant programming language at embedded environments.

 

OTHER COMPETENCIES:

Candidates must conduct business in an ethical manner, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with little supervision.

Know how/where to get answers and overcomes obstacles. 

Highly driven, strong communicators can understand customer requirements and project goals and can balance multiple priorities.

Work in a team environment when required and produce results in a timely manner.

Possess a positive attitude, show enthusiasm, take pride in the work, be results driven, keen to learn, creative and efficient.

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