System Test Engineer

About Us:

Nexite is developing a connectivity platform that enables users to engage with physical items as if they were digital, empowering retail to become data-driven, frictionless and personalized. Our ecosystem includes battery-less tags, fixed-mounted IoT devices and a cloud-based management platform. Nexite's platform provides item tracking and inventory transparency from manufacturing to the customer’s closet, up-to-the-minute live in-store inventory & fitting rooms analytics, secure “Just Go” self-checkout, personalized in-store IoT experience and post-sale tools with a Smart Closet at the customer’s home.

As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality products, we are seeking a skilled and motivated System Test Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for our device firmware using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
• Implement test automation strategies to ensure comprehensive coverage of functional, performance, and regression testing.
• Conduct rigorous regression testing on firmware releases to identify and address any issues that may impact product quality.
• Work closely with the development team to understand new features and changes, ensuring thorough testing of all updates.
• Work with lab test equipment (Spectrum analyzer, Power supplies, Vector signal generator) to verify devices’ functional compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create detailed test plans based on project requirements.
• Execute test cases, analyze results, and provide timely and accurate feedback to the development team.
• Document and report software defects, ensuring clear communication of issues, potential causes, and suggested solutions.
• Work closely with developers to reproduce and resolve reported issues.
• Identify opportunities to enhance testing processes and improve overall test efficiency.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in IoT testing.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in firmware testing for IoT / communication devices.
• Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Java, or C++ for test automation.
• Experience with lab equipment automation.
• Experience with test automation frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
• Solid understanding of IoT protocols and communication technologies.
• Knowledge of embedded systems and firmware development processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with IoT security testing.
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Certifications in software testing or related areas.

If you are passionate about IoT technology and have a strong background in firmware testing, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of our exciting projects.