Senior Test Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Test Engineer works onsite in Austin, TX. Compensation is described as up to $145,000 per year, DOE. Yotta Energy develops solar storage solutions, including modular storage products and intelligent energy-management software. The engineer leads firmware and embedded-systems test and validation, building automated test coverage and regression processes for product releases. The role combines hands-on testing and coding with team leadership and close coordination with firmware, hardware, product, and field engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain Python/pytest automation
• integrate test suites into CI/CD
• create traceable functional, boundary, stress, power-cycling, and fault-injection test plans
• validate updates, bootloaders, protocols, battery and power-management behavior, and safety features
• maintain hardware-in-the-loop benches and run system-level tests
• lead regression cycles
• mentor test staff
• manage test work and defects in Jira
• support certification testing and document results.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior test engineer

austin tx

yotta energy

firmware validation

embedded systems

python

pytest

test automation

ci/cd

hardware-in-the-loop

solar energy storage

jira

up to $145,000/year

no sponsorship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package, career growth and professional development, and exposure to energy-management and cloud technologies.

Why this role

Requires a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years in test or validation engineering, embedded firmware experience, and 2+ years leading or mentoring test engineers. The posting requires authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

About the employer

Yotta Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.