Embedded Systems Test Engineer

2 weeks ago

Reno, Nevada, United States Legrand, North America Full time

Legrand offers a compelling opportunity for a Firmware Automated Test Engineer within the Data Center Power & Control Division. Under the guidance of the Director of Firmware Engineering, the Firmware Automated Test Engineer is responsible for overseeing and executing the evaluation and testing processes for firmware and software that operate within or interface with our NET+OS and Linux-based Power Distribution Units (PDUs).

This role involves the development and implementation of testing methodologies (both manual and automated), meticulous documentation of test outcomes, debugging of source code issues, and providing insightful recommendations or modifications to enhance software performance based on testing results.

The Firmware Automated Test Engineer will also work collaboratively with management to optimize operations, utilize programming languages to develop testing scripts, document software testing protocols and outcomes, and engage with end users to address any issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and assess various integrated software and hardware systems.
  • Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans for all PDU firmware features.
  • Create and implement automated testing scripts utilizing appropriate software tools.
  • Document and present findings from tests and analyses.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and document any unresolved issues.
  • Assist in determining the root causes of reported problems, including those found in source code, and propose changes for review and integration.
  • Track bugs and issues using a software bug-tracking system.
  • Advise programmers and system analysts on potential program enhancements or revisions.
  • Manage and maintain testing resources, including physical space, IP addresses, networks, power, PDUs, and servers.
  • Provide updates and information to Technical Support and customers to aid in problem resolution.
  • Respond to inquiries from Technical Support and users regarding software functionalities and operations.
  • Support technical assistance when customer issues related to PDUs remain unresolved.
  • Perform additional job functions as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

  • Proficiency in creating scripts and utilizing scripting languages such as Python.
  • Strong management skills, including planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of conveying information across various departments including Engineering, Technical Support, Product Management, and Sales.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project); familiarity with Linux, virtualization platforms, Active Directory (LDAP), RADIUS, TACACS+, major web browsers, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, web APIs, TCP/IP, SNMP, DHCP, SMTP, SSL, FTP, SFTP, SSH, and Serial Communications.
  • Knowledgeable in working with diverse networks and MIB browsers, as well as various testing tools.
  • Familiarity with Bug Tracking Software.
  • Understanding of ISO 9000 standards.

Desired Competencies:

  • Analytical - Ability to synthesize complex information, research data, and design workflows and procedures.
  • Technology Utilization - Demonstrates required skills, adapts to new technologies, and troubleshoots technological issues effectively.
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues promptly, analyzes information skillfully, and develops alternative solutions.
  • Communication - Clearly expresses ideas verbally and in writing, listens effectively, and keeps others informed.
  • Change Management - Develops practical implementation plans and communicates changes effectively.
  • Quality Management - Seeks ways to enhance quality and demonstrates thoroughness in work.
  • Organizational Support - Adheres to policies and procedures, completing tasks accurately and on time.
  • Strategic Thinking - Formulates strategies to achieve organizational objectives and adapts to changing conditions.
  • Judgment - Makes sound decisions and includes relevant stakeholders in the decision-making process.
  • Quality - Ensures accuracy and thoroughness in work and seeks feedback for improvement.

Work Environment:

  • Fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
  • Employees are expected to adapt to various responsibilities and multitask regularly.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
  • Noise levels may vary from moderate to high depending on the location.

Physical Requirements:

  • Occasional standing for extended periods, walking long distances, and sitting for prolonged durations.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision capabilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Company Overview

About Legrand

With over 150 years of innovation, Legrand is a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our mission is to enhance lives by transforming spaces through innovative and sustainable electrical and digital solutions. Our dedicated workforce of over 39,000 employees is committed to shaping the future of buildings worldwide. Legrand is publicly traded on Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) and operates in 180 countries, generating €7 billion in revenue.

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates across 50 locations, spanning six divisions: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting. We maintain a leading position in every North American market we serve, focusing on exceeding customer expectations in commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. LNCA provides comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a robust 401K match, generous parental leave, and opportunities for community engagement.

About Legrand's Data Center Power and Control Division

Our division encompasses industry-leading brands such as Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline, driving innovation in data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. We are dedicated to producing reliable, world-class products that contribute to a productive and sustainable future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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