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As a Firmware Validation Engineer, you will validate firmware functionality at the component, subsystem and system level, ensuring features operate reliably within the broader vehicle platform. This includes testing embedded applications, control logic, and feature integrations across hardware interfaces, sensors, and actuators to confirm they meet functional, performance, and safety requirements.
Your work directly impacts the quality and readiness of customer-facing features by catching issues early, improving integration stability, and ensuring smooth delivery of these features to internal customers. Through close collaboration with firmware developers, systems engineers and cross-functional teams, you will help deliver robust and reliable features to production.
In this role, you will: Define and develop comprehensive test plans based on requirements, trace testcases to requirements, set pass/fail criteria and refine requirements based on test outcomes Develop and implement test plans on multiple test layers (HiL, Dyno, Vehicle) Define tooling needs to execute tests and evaluate results efficiently Collaborate with system, firmware & hardware engineers to ensureimplementations meet requirements and desired functionality in accordance withproduct requirements.
Investigate firmware issues through data analysis and issue reproduction Qualifications BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Systems Engineering 4+ years of experience in developing or testing embedded software Test automation with Python or other scripting languages Experience writing code with source control (Git) Hands-on technical experience debugging complex systems involving networked microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices Experience parsing and analyzing log data/source code and identifying rootcause.
Take-home estimate
$0/ month
in California · single filer · standard deduction
| Gross | Take-home | |
|---|---|---|
| Year | $193,000 | $127,689 |
| Month | $16,083 | $10,641 |
| Week | $3,712 | $2,456 |
| Hour | $92.79 | $61.39 |
* Estimate before other deductions (health insurance, 401k, local taxes). Not tax advice.
Tax year 2026 numbers. Sources:
Latest FTB schedule published at compile time (tax year 2025). 1% Mental Health Services Tax above $1M not modelled.
Salary
$153,000 - $193,000
Job Type
full_time
Location
Foster City, CA
Industry
Software