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Celestica • Taipei, Taiwan
Role & seniority: Staff Engineer, Software (Senior-level, Engineering)
Stack/tools: embedded systems, firmware validation, networking hardware validation; Python (test development/execution), automated test frameworks (e.g., Robot Framework), Linux; BMC/BIOS/UEFI/SDK validation; test automation and configuration management; SDLC
Design, develop, and implement technical solutions for complex multi-domain projects; participate in planning/scheduling
Provide technical leadership to a sizable engineering team; act as a go-to expert in one or more areas
Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans; develop and maintain automated test scripts; drive issue resolution with cross-functional teams
10–15 years in firmware validation, QA, or embedded systems testing (networking/server/storage)
Hands-on firmware validation across embedded hardware; end-to-end SDLC testing
Proficient in Python scripting for test development/execution; strong debugging in embedded/Linux
Ability to develop automated tests, analyze complex systems, and communicate effectively
Experience validating BMC (Redfish/IPMI), BIOS/UEFI, SDKs, and diagnostics
Program/project management experience and cross-functional collaboration
Leadership experience and strong mentoring capabilities
Location & work type: Taipei, Taiwan; on-site (local), region Asia; occasional travel may be required
Req ID: 131444
Remote Position: No
Region: Asia
Country: Taiwan
State/Province: Taiwan
City: Taipei
General Overview Job Title: Staff Engineer, Software
Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream: Design - Software Engineering
Job Code: SEN-ENG-DSE
Job Band: 10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect Summary The Staff Engineer, Software develops, debugs, tests, deploys and supports code to be deployed in systems/products/equipment for various applications. They write, debug, maintain, and test software in various common languages and for software at various levels in the hierarchy (from Firmware to Application). Software creation follows an agreed to development process (such as Agile, Scrum, etc.) and complies with the product life cycle development (phase/gate deliverables).
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following
Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects, involving multiple domains. Participate in project planning and scheduling. Provide technical leadership and direction to a sizable team of engineers. May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas Review and interpret customer requirements/specifications and may act as primary customer contract. Analyze trade-offs in complex systems and recommend solutions. Develops deployment strategies and plans. May manage relationships with key vendors/partners. Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites. Design and develop a processing platform using various configuration management technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally with customers, users, project managers and other engineers including Peer-Reviews to achieve elegant solutions. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.
Dynamic and Motivated: A proactive individual with a keen interest in learning new networking and technical skills.
Domain Expertise: Strong understanding of embedded systems, firmware, and networking hardware validation.
Team Player: Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a cross-functional engineering team.
Strong Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate technical issues, test plans, and results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
Project Management - Ability to manage/lead complex, multiple line engineering projects that may also involve other functions. Demonstrate solid understanding of the technical, financial and people aspects of the project. Able to create a project/change management plan and ensure that the project is delivered within the assigned time and budget. Ability to recognize project barriers and develop mitigation plans
Leadership - Demonstrate "People & Team Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives.
Firmware Validation: Hands-on experience in the end-to-end validation of firmware for networking products (e.g., switches, routers, NICs).
BMC (Baseboard Management Controller): Validation using interfaces like Redfish, IPMI, or proprietary GUIs.
BIOS/UEFI: Verification of boot sequences, configuration settings, and platform stability.
SDK (Software Development Kit) Validation: Testing the functionality and integration of SDKs provided for networking hardware.
Diag (Diagnostics) Validation: Thorough testing of low-level diagnostic tools and stress utilities to ensure hardware integrity and fault detection.
Automation and Scripting: Must be able to design and develop modular, automated test cases and scripts.
Mandatory: Proficient in Python scripting for test development and execution.
Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC): Experience in end-to-end testing, with a concentration on functional and systems testing for embedded products.
Debugging Skills: Strong analytical and debugging skills in an embedded environment, preferably using Linux.
Responsibilities Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Occasional travel may be required. Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans based on product requirements for firmware, BMC, and BIOS components. Develop and maintain automated test scripts primarily using Python Robot framework to increase test coverage and efficiency. Perform functional, system, stress, and regression testing on networking hardware and associated firmware. Identify, analyze, and report defects with clear, detailed steps for reproduction. Collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and software development teams to drive resolution of issues. Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and test automation frameworks. Typical Experience 10 to 15 years
Typical Education Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: 10 to 15 years of relevant working experience in firmware validation, QA, or embedded systems testing, preferably on networking or server/storage products.Notes This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.