Senior Engineer I, Embedded Software Test

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer I - Embedded Software Test to join our global engineering team in Bangalore. This role focuses on integration, verification, and cybersecurity validation of next-generation Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.

You will ensure product quality and security through robust test design, automation, system-level validation, and cybersecurity testing across hardware, firmware, and software components. Working in an Agile environment, you will contribute to release readiness, system reliability, and secure product deployment.
Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze requirements and design specifications to ensure complete test and security coverage
• Design and develop test cases, including security test scenarios, using standard templates
• Build, maintain, and execute automated test frameworks and scripts
• Perform:
  • Functional, Integration, Regression, and Performance testing
  • Cybersecurity testing such as vulnerability assessment, threat validation, and secure communication testing
• Execute test runs, analyze results, and generate comprehensive reports including security findings
• Identify, log, track, and validate functional and security defects
• Validate secure boot, authentication, encryption, and access control mechanisms
• Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate security-by-design principles
• Participate in release readiness and go/no-go decisions, including cybersecurity risk assessments
• Support test planning, estimation, and scheduling, including security testing scope
• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, automation scripts, and security requirements
• Support certification and compliance activities (e.g., IEC 62443, ISO 27001, or similar)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in product/system testing in an R&D environment
• Hands-on experience testing integrated systems (hardware + firmware + software)
• 3+ years of experience in test automation, using:
  • Python or similar scripting languages
  • Tools like Selenium, TestStand, or equivalent

• Strong understanding of:
  • Functional, Regression, Integration, and Performance testing
  • Black-box testing methodologies
  • Cybersecurity testing fundamentals, including:
    • Vulnerability scanning
    • Basic penetration testing concepts
    • Secure communication validation (TLS, certificates)
    • Authentication and authorization testing

• Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
• Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills
• Experience in security defect analysis and mitigation validation
• Exposure to test planning, estimation, and release coordination
• Familiarity with secure development lifecycle (SDL) practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working in Agile and global team environments

• Experience with National Instruments TestStand
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols:
  • Modbus/TCP, CAN, Profibus, EtherNet/IP,Profinet
• Understanding of industrial cybersecurity standards, such as:
  • IEC 62443
  • ISO 27001
• Experience with security testing tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp Suite)
• Exposure to IIoT systems, edge devices, and connected platforms
• Certifications such as:
  • ISTQB
  • Security-related certifications (nice to have)
• Experience in CI/CD integration with security testing (DevSecOps) (nice to have)

• Experience with industrial automation products, & Digital motor management systems
• Exposure to secure industrial device communication and edge security

• Work on cutting-edge IIoT and secure Industrial Automation technologies
• Be part of a team driving secure, reliable, and scalable products
• Collaborate with a global engineering organization
• Opportunity to directly influence product quality, security, and release decisions
• Thrive in a dynamic, innovation-driven Agile environment