Summary from listing
Firestorm is hiring a Senior Software QA Engineer for its Avionics Platform team to validate embedded Linux and RTOS firmware, board support packages, drivers, middleware, and safety-critical data paths before flight testing. The role combines exploratory and risk-based system testing with HIL/SIL automation, bench and lab validation, defect triage, CI/CD integration, and safety, security, and reliability hardening. It is a full-time onsite position at Firestorm’s San Diego headquarters, with occasional local field or range support and less than 20% travel. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, at least five years of QA or SDET experience, embedded systems testing expertise, Python automation, and U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance. The salary range is $140,000–$185,000 USD, with medical, dental, vision, retirement, leave, and other benefits.
