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Embedded Firmware QA Engineer Intern, eero

Amazon Taipei, Taiwan

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Posted Dec 30, 2025

Role & seniority: QA Engineer intern (entry-level/early-career) at eero (Amazon company)

Stack/tools: Embedded firmware testing; Python-based test automation framework; JIRA for bug tracking; AI-assisted testing tools; Unix/Linux; networking concepts (IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, DHCP); basic knowledge of wireless (802.11); hardware test beds

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Perform black-box and gray-box testing on embedded software (drivers and user space)

  • Develop ad hoc tests and write/execute test plans to improve coverage and quality

  • Validate software releases across setupbot, OTA rack, reboot, and stress tests; assist with new hardware bring-up; document bugs clearly; collaborate with distributed teams

Must-have skills

  • Enrolled in Bachelor’s (or higher) in Computer/Software/EE or related field

  • Fluency in Mandarin (reading/writing/speaking)

  • Basic Unix/Linux skills; fundamental networking knowledge; basic wireless tech understanding

  • Ability to use AI-powered tools for testing/debugging; ability to work independently and in a QA team

Nice-to-haves

  • Understanding of embedded systems architecture; electronics hardware concepts

  • Ability to read circuit diagrams or mechanical drawings (basic)

  • Exposure to validation/qualification of electronic components; internship/project experience in QA, embedded systems, or networking

  • Bilingual Chinese/English communication; strong organization and problem-solving skills

  • Location & work type: Taipei, T

Full Description

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At eero, our mission is to serve as the central nervous system of the home. While we began by revolutionizing home WiFi, we aim to create comprehensive solutions that serve both wireless and wired connectivity needs for customers and businesses across the globe. Our cross-functional team, spanning hardware, software, and manufacturing, develops advanced Ethernet switching and gateway products, alongside state of the art security features, to complement our award-winning mesh WiFi systems. As an Amazon company, we combine the best of startup culture with the resources and stability of one of the world's leading technology companies. Our team builds products that customers love - from mesh routers to high-performance wired networking devices - and we're looking for you to join us in shaping the future of the connected home. eero is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented QA Engineer intern to join our team and work on embedded firmware testing projects that help keep our platform running smoothly. In this role, you will support the QA team in validating software releases and ensuring an excellent customer experience. You will work closely with cross-functional development teams to help identify, reproduce, and debug issues. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience with embedded systems, networking, and test automation, while growing their technical and problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment.

Key job responsibilities

  • Perform black-box and gray-box testing on embedded software (drivers and user

  • space)

  • Support software validation across setupbot, OTA rack, reboot, and stress test

  • environments

  • Assist with new hardware bring-up testing and validation

  • Develop ad hoc tests to support engineering debugging and issue reproduction

  • Write and execute test plans to improve test coverage and product quality

  • Report, track, and verify bugs using JIRA with clear and detailed

  • documentation

  • Collaborate with distributed development and QA teams

  • Contribute to and learn our Python-based automation framework to expand test

  • coverage

  • Leverage AI-driven tools to assist with debugging, troubleshooting, and test

  • automation

  • Prepare, maintain, and manage test beds and hardware

  • May travel domestically or internationally to supplier sites as needed to

  • support project schedules

  • Can work 5 days per week during summer holiday for at least 3 months duration

  • Willing to work in Taipei

  • #auta-twn

About the team Interested in exploring career opportunities with eero? Visit our careers page

to view all open positions

https: //www.amazon.jobs/content/en/teams/devices-services/hardware-eero?country%5B%5D=US&keyword%5B%5D=eero

Basic Qualifications: - Speak, write, and read fluently in Mandarin

  • Enrolled in Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Engineering, Software

  • Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

  • Basic working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments

  • Fundamental understanding of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., IPv4,

  • IPv6, TCP, UDP, DHCP)

  • Basic knowledge of wireless networking technologies (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)

  • Ability and willingness to use AI-powered tools to assist with testing,

  • automation, debugging, and troubleshooting

  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a QA/testing

team Preferred Qualifications: - Basic understanding of embedded systems architecture

  • Familiarity with consumer electronics hardware concepts

  • Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams or mechanical drawings (basic

  • level acceptable)

  • Exposure to electronic components, design validation, or qualification

  • (coursework or projects)

  • Good written and verbal communication skills in Chinese and English

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking ability

  • Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn

  • Willingness to take on technical challenges and responsibility

  • Internship experience, academic projects, or lab experience related to QA,

  • embedded systems, or networking is a plus

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