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Hardware Engineer

ThunderSoft
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2026

Job Description:

  • Develop and execute system level tests for Auto Premium modules on custom test hardware.
  • Coordinate and drive debug of hardware and software failures. Use technical expertise to identify solutions to test failures.
  • Work with contract manufacturers in executing qualification testing. Track qualification status, track and record status, debug qual fails, generate daily qual summary and final reports
  • Experience with characterizing CPU, GPU, Memory, Multimedia, Audio, Thermal and Power performance of SOC/module is required.
  • Strong understanding of software automation and software build, Android (Auto) architecture, and ARM/x86 architecture.
  • Work with team to develop automatic reports, dashboards, and charts to share progress growth with key stack holders.
  • Capture and document learnings
  • Provide regular updates to key stack holders during project execution.
  • Experience in analyzing specifications, creating test plans and test execution is required.
  • Thorough working knowledge of Android Architecture, Android Boot process, Kernel, Core BSP and Android Performance is required.
  • Need to work with basic lab instruments like Power Supplies, Multimeter, and oscilloscope.
  • Hands-on debugging/triaging experience using Android debugging tools and/or using JTAG Lauterbach/Trace32 is required.
  • Strong software skills (C#, .NET framework, Java, C/C , Visual Basic, Perl, Python, Power Shell, Scripting, Windows automation etc.) for programming and debugging test codes.
  • Experience working with Perforce, GIT, or other Source Control SW is required
  • Basic knowledge on USB Protocol, CPU, DSP, GPU, DDR will be a plus.


Qualifications

  1. At least 2 years’ experience in System level test case development, driving resolution for failures with cross functional teams, Performance characterization and Software automation for complex SOC’s/modulesSOC.
  2. Education: Bachelors in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and communication engineering.
  3. Strong software skills (Python, Power Shell, Scripting, Windows automation, C# ) for programming and debugging test codes
  4. Experience working with Perforce, GIT, or other Source Control SW is required
  5. Hands-on debugging/triaging experience using Android debugging tools and/or using JTAG Lauterbach/Trace32 is required
  6. Physical Requirements:push and pull up to 50 lbs using a cart and lift up to 20 lbs.

Salary : $47 - $56

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