Senior Firmware Test Engineer

WiTricity is seeking a Senior Firmware Test Engineer as a key team member to develop and maintain infrastructure for embedded software testing for embedded control of WiTricity's Wireless Charging Electric Vehicle Solutions. You will collaborate with firmware test and design engineers to provide support of system test and verification. We are seeking candidates with demonstrated experience in leading teams and providing mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualified candidates will have a solid understanding of the embedded software development process with demonstrated experience in test. The position will be based out of our Watertown, MA headquarters.
Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain infrastructure for embedded software testing for the functionality of next generation systems.
• Lead the Firmware Test Engineering team which includes mentoring less experienced team members.
• Write and conduct tests on new embedded software features and publications.
• Work collaboratively with firmware team members and team members of other disciplines to integrate, test, and debug system components.
• Support existing embedded software designs and provide hands-on support of system test and verification.
• Write test plans, conduct tests, and complete test reports on new embedded software features and publications.
• Use source control systems in place at WiTricity for the maintenance of the code base and to provide proper revision control and release structure.
• Provide maintenance, support, and development of version control and source code configuration management.
• Responsible for software release process and continuous integration.
• Work collaboratively with firmware team members and team members of other disciplines to integrate, test, and debug system components.
• Be able to multi-task and independently manage the requirements of several projects in parallel.

Requirements:

• BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7+ years of post-graduate embedded programming design or test experience.
• Has the ability and enjoys leading project teams including mentoring less experienced test engineers.
• Fluent in C/C++, Python, Bash and Batch scripting.
• Solid knowledge about continuous integration tool chain: Jenkins, Artifactory, Parasoft, Ceedling Test, etc.
• Strong experience with development tools: Raspberry Pi, Arduino.
• Proficient with microcontroller IDE design/development tools.
• Proficient in lab debug, including usage of power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators and in-circuit debuggers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and a positive attitude.
• Energetically active with a sense of urgency and individual accountability, can work independently, and be a reliable team player.

Desired Skills:

• Proficient with microcontroller IDE design/development tools.
• Experienced with version control software: SVN, GIT, etc
• Ability to follow circuit schematics and PCB layout drawings.
• Understanding of basic communication protocols.

About WiTricity:
WiTricity is the pioneer in wireless charging for electric vehicles, leading the development and implementation of magnetic resonance technology across passenger and commercial vehicles. The company’s products are backed by an extensive patent portfolio that supports ratified global EV wireless charging standards including SAE, ISO, and GB. Automakers and Tier 1 suppliers look to WiTricity to help accelerate the adoption of EVs by eliminating the hassle of plug-in charging and setting the stage for future autonomy. Beyond EVs, WiTricity technology is foundational to the wireless charging of many products, from consumer electronics to micro-mobility to robotics.