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Test Engineer

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CINDER · Foster City, CA

Full-Time Senior C++PCIePythonategan
Posted
27 May
Category
Test
Experience
Senior
Country
United States
Title: Test Engineer
Pay Rate: $70/hr + DOE
Location: Foster City, CA / On-Site
Type: Full Time

About Our Client:
Our client is a pioneering automotive services organization committed to redefining how people move. With a focus on innovation, quality, and user experience, they collaborate across industries to develop transformative solutions that respond to evolving urban needs.

About the Role
Our client is seeking a Test Engineer to develop and implement manufacturing test solutions for the electronic platforms that support autonomous vehicle technology. This role focuses on testing critical components including custom PCIe devices, networking solutions, and PC hardware while collaborating closely with electrical engineering and software teams to support innovative product development.

What you will be doing:
Develop and release test solutions to support early bring-up and manufacturing activities.
Collaborate cross-functionally to implement effective test coverage and processes across PCBA, module, system, and vehicle manufacturing phases.
Support the testing and validation of prototype hardware and system designs.
Establish best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test execution, runtime efficiency, and production yield.
Troubleshoot and debug complex software and hardware systems within a Linux-based environment.

About You
You are a curious and motivated engineer who enjoys working with emerging technologies in a fast-paced environment. You thrive in collaborative settings, can work independently when needed, and are highly organized in managing schedules and critical project deadlines.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field.
6–8 years of industry experience in testing and validation engineering.
Hands-on experience testing, troubleshooting, and debugging complex software systems.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing and testing electronic assemblies.
Proficiency with Git workflows, conflict resolution, branching, merging, and repository history management.
Strong scripting experience with Python and Bash.
Experience working within Linux environments and using command-line debugging tools such as lshw and ssh.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with NPI testing and validation processes.
Knowledge of additional programming languages such as C++.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visas.

About Cinder
Cinder is a people-first staffing and recruiting company committed to creating workplaces where employees feel valued, supported, and engaged. Our mission is to leverage our power as a recruiting and consulting company to build workplaces where people thrive. Backed by our ISO 9001 certification, we deliver high-quality staffing solutions, and our clients have rated us over 100% for multiple quarters. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real impact!
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