
Senior HIL Infra Automation Engineer
Samsara
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $126,140 - $212,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Linux
About the role
- Develop an end-to-end automation strategy to facilitate testing activities throughout Samsara product life cycles.
- Preside over technical direction for the team, taking ownership for end-to-end delivery of solutions and mentoring junior team members.
- Identify opportunities to improve testing speed, quality and strategy by working closely with Firmware Engineering and QE.
- Architect and design software frameworks to meet the reliability, scalability, and performance requirements of our products.
- Develop software to enable automation tools across Samsara’s current product portfolio and future designs. Integrate hardware infrastructure for simulation, hardware validation, and product development.
- Ensure adoption of automation tools and frameworks by performing demonstrations, tutorials and proof-of-concepts with firmware and quality engineers.
- Create simulation environments to enable testing and data collection of all platform functionalities.
- Create impact by deeply understanding the customer, their pain points, and recommending solutions.
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.
Requirements
- Five years of experience building automated test frameworks and software tools for product development and validation.
- Understanding of framework architectures and tradeoffs between efficiency, scalability, and performance.
- Software development experience.
- Participation in code reviews for Product/Feature code changes across all SWE departments.
- Experience creating and implementing hardware-in-the-loop simulation.
- Technical understanding of communication protocols (TCP, UART, and wireless).
- Ability to design and develop hardware infrastructure for test applications. (e.g. power measurement tools, RF testing, etc.).
- Experience with test instrumentation, including the use of power supplies, power analyzers, battery simulators, call boxes, and GPS simulators.
- Experience working and developing within a Linux environment.
Benefits
- Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package
- health benefits
- flexible working options
- employee-led remote working
- access to resources
- opportunities for career development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
automated test frameworkssoftware developmenthardware-in-the-loop simulationcommunication protocolsLinuxtest instrumentationpower measurement toolsRF testingpower analyzersbattery simulators
Soft skills
mentoringcustomer understandingteam collaborationcultural principles advocacygrowth mindsetinclusivitylong-term focus