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QA Test Engineer - KS

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$40.75 - $55.50/hr

The QA Test Engineer role supports our Software, Database, and Systems Engineering teams by testing our proprietary Image Generator (pc-Nova) by creating automated tests via scripts as well as ...

ServiceNow QA Test Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$39.75 - $54.25/hr

ServiceNow QA/Test Engineer Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite 5 days/week) Role Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented ServiceNow QA/Test Engineer to lead the quality assurance and testing efforts ...

QA Test Enginner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$41 - $56/hr

Conduct test case reviews with Software Engineers and Development Managers * Create QA time estimates for project plans * API Testing using POSTMAN or SOAP UI or SWAGGER * Is an active and valuable ...

ServiceNow QA Test Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$39.75 - $54.25/hr

ServiceNow QA/Test Engineer Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite 5 days/week) Role Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented ServiceNow QA/Test Engineer to lead the quality assurance and testing efforts ...

Senior QA Test Engineer (XR) Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid -- 3 days onsite per week) Job Type: Contract (Long Term) Experience: Senior-level Job Overview Our client is seeking a Senior QA Test ...

NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Software QA & Testing Engineer to join our dynamic team ... Test Planning & Strategy: Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ...

QA Test Engineer

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$40.75 - $55.75/hr

InterSources Inc is a company seeking a QA Test Engineer with strong AI experience. The role involves testing APIs for high performance with a primary focus on automation, requiring strong ...

QA Test Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$43 - $58.75/hr

Bachelor's degreeor higherin computer science or a related field * 3+years' experiencein a dedicated QA or Test Engineering rolesupporting release ofproduction webapps. * Hands-on Cypressskills; able ...

QA Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$42.25 - $57.50/hr

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience in software testing, quality assurance, or software development * Experience developing and executing software test plans and test cases

QA Test Team Lead

Sussex, WI · On-site

$126K/yr

... firmware, embedded Linux, C/C++ application and frontend developers, plus product owners, project ... Lead, coach, and support the QA/Test team across priorities, workload planning, technical guidance ...

... firmware, embedded Linux, C/C++ application and frontend developers, plus product owners, project ... Lead, coach, and support the QA/Test team across priorities, workload planning, technical guidance ...

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How much do firmware qa test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for firmware qa test engineer in the United States is $58.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.03 and $76.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a firmware QA test engineer?

Firmware QA Test Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of firmware—the low-level software that controls hardware devices. They design, develop, and execute test plans to identify bugs or issues in firmware before products are released to customers. Their work involves both manual and automated testing, analyzing test results, and collaborating with firmware developers to resolve problems. By doing so, they help deliver stable, high-performing products and prevent potential issues in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a firmware QA test engineer?

To thrive as a Firmware QA Test Engineer, you need a strong background in embedded systems, programming (often C/C++), and experience with firmware validation processes, typically supported by a degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with hardware debugging tools, automated test frameworks, and version control systems like Git is commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help you identify issues, collaborate with development teams, and document test results clearly. These skills ensure reliable firmware releases and minimize defects, which are critical for product quality and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by firmware QA test engineers, and how can they be overcome?

Firmware QA Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as debugging complex hardware-software interactions, managing evolving firmware versions, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage within tight development cycles. These can be addressed by maintaining clear communication with development teams, utilizing automated testing frameworks, and developing thorough test plans that account for both expected and edge-case scenarios. Staying updated on the latest testing tools and collaborating closely with hardware engineers also greatly improves troubleshooting efficiency and overall product quality.

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QA Test Engineer - KS

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Aechelon Technology
Software Development • 1 - 5K employees

$40.75 - $55.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Our Software team is looking for a QA Test Engineer to help us in our mission. The QA Test Engineer role supports our Software, Database, and Systems Engineering teams by testing our proprietary Image Generator (pc-Nova) by creating automated tests via scripts as well as maintaining our proprietary test system and test lab system at location.  Our test system is designed to ensure that pc-Nova performs at high framerates on high-end hardware such as projectors, MR headsets, etc.  This position requires Python programming expertise in order to maintain our current setup as well as build new test features as needed.

This position requires 5 days per week in-office at the company's Kansas location: this is not a remote work position.  Note that this requirement can change based on the applicant's familiarity with our test system infrastructure.


Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Maintain the QA test lab to ensure all test system are operational to support the testing by Kansas-based engineers
  • Work with platform team to either upgrade or order new test system (HW, FW & SW) as needed by Kansas-based engineers
  • Work with Kansas-based engineers to reproduce issues in the lab
  • Maintain the proprietary Python code for our automated test system
  • Maintain + expand our Jenkins scripting to improve our automated test suite
  • Create new automation scripts for complex testing requirements (stress tests, performance tests, special features, etc)
  • Create and maintain an image diffing test suite
  • Develop test plans and design automated tests using our proprietary test system
  • Perform manual testing on new features for software releases when needed
  • Communicate with other team members across time zones
  • Be a resource for others to learn from about how to use our test system
  • Help to document our test system for internal and external users

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BA/BS in Computer Science OR equivalent work experience
  • Experience with testing 3D graphics applications and/or content creation tools
  • Significant experience with testing 3D graphics applications and/or content creation tools
  • Solid understanding of 3D graphics concepts
  • Good eye that can notice both technical and aesthetic problems with software
  • Experience with writing automated tests
  • Strong experience using command prompts (DOS, bash, etc)
  • Experience with project management for software using Jira (or similar)
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational and communication skills and tenacity to follow through
  • Eligibility to work with export-controlled technology

Bonus Points:

  • Video Game / 3D graphics testing experience
  • Experience with flight simulation software
  • Experience with VR or MR headset configuration/testing
  • Experience with creating image diff tests
  • Experience with Jira, Perforce, Visual Studio, Jenkins, Bash, GitHub
  • Experience writing technical documentation
  • Basic knowledge of 3D modeling, GIS, Geospatial or Geotypical content creation

We offer a very attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company performance-based profit sharing, 401k, 100% employer paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, std,  ltd, and life insurance plans).

No relocation reimbursement provided.

For more information about our company, please visit www.aechelon.com