Job Title: Firmware Test EngineerJob Description Join our team to work with cutting-edge technologies crucial for product development. You will collaborate effectively with both software and hardware product teams and review user stories, acceptance criteria, and product requirements to ensure interfaces meet functionality standards. Responsibilities + Collaborate with cross-functional Product Development teams to understand and validate requirements. + Work with firmware engineers to comprehend proposed design solutions and provide constructive feedback. + Participate in design, API, firmware, and testing case reviews. + Translate high-level product requirements into firmware test scenarios and create detailed, comprehensive test plans. + Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities. + Develop timely and accurate software testing status reports and metrics for the engineering team. + Conduct performance testing to assess system scalability, stability, and response time. + Enter and track defects/bugs in JIRA, performing thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved. + Interface with engineers of various disciplines to understand technology and determine the root cause of issues. + Research new tools, technologies, and testing processes with enthusiasm. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Python or C. + Experience with software testing, specifically firmware/embedded testing. + Manual testing experience. + Exposure to automation and hardware. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. + 5+ years of experience in software testing. + Experience with oscilloscopes, power supplies, and LabVIEW. + Skill in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive firmware test scenarios, test cases, and test plans. + Experience in managing environments and creating CI/CD pipelines to enhance test automation. Work Environment Our company has grown to over 100 individuals. This hybrid role allows for two days of offsite work once established. Enjoy the benefits of a lab and office environment with flex hours and complimentary lunches twice a week. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $57.69/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.