What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Firmware QA Engineer position at Kohler Co.?
Kohler Ventures is an independent company wholly owned by Kohler Co., global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products, tile and home interiors, and an international host to award-winning hospitality and world-class golf destinations. Our mission is to build new digital businesses that empower consumers to lead healthier lives. We explore how familiar experiences can be enhanced and innovations developed through the integration of leading-edge technology, science, and design. Come join us as we build a best-in-class global multi-disciplinary team across artificial intelligence, machine learning, design, advanced software and hardware engineering, strategy, venture investments, sales, marketing, and partnerships. Our locations are Palo Alto, CA US, New York City, NY US, Kohler, WI US, Seoul, Korea, and Tel Aviv, Israel.
In your role as Senior Firmware QA Engineer at Kohler Ventures you will:
Establish testing patterns, best practices, and increase test coverage (in partnership with engineers).
Conduct technical reviews for new features and identify quality concerns.
Participate in various scrum meetings to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, estimates or potential problems.
Skills/Requirements
Required Qualifications:
You hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience as a software QA Engineer, with at least 3 testing embedded Firmware.
Experience with functional, regression, and end to end testing for hardware components.
Experience with test automation tools/frameworks for hardware/firmware validation.
Contribute and grow our existing Python automation framework to expand our test coverage.
Collaborate with the firmware team to ensure proper firmware test capabilities for new features.
Ability to work independently and within a testing team.
Availability to work outside of standard business hours to be able to collaborate with teams and vendors across multiple time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge in hardware/firmware and information security for cloud and IoT devices.
Proficient in at least one programming language.
Salary : $104,000 - $153,000