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Akkodis • Cupertino, California, United States
Salary: $38 - $40 / hour
Role & seniority: QA Engineer, Entry level (Contract)
Location & work type: Cupertino, CA, Hybrid; Contract
Stack/tools: embedded systems, firmware, sensors; automated test scripting in Python or similar; manual and automated testing; test tools/fixtures development
Test embedded systems, sensors, and firmware to meet quality/performance standards
Write and run automated and manual tests on early hardware prototypes; document results and issues
Collaborate with development teams; build/test tools and automation setups; track and help resolve defects
Engineering degree (CS, EE, CE, or related) or equivalent experience
1–2 years in embedded systems, firmware testing, or quality engineering
Strong Python or similar scripting fundamentals
Experience with embedded systems, sensors, or early-stage hardware prototypes
Experience building test fixtures/tools; exposure to automation frameworks
Familiarity with debugging embedded hardware and software interactions
Akkodis is seeking a QA Engineer for a Contract with a client in Cupertino, CA(Hybrid). The ideal candidates will support embedded system quality by testing early hardware prototypes and writing automation scripts.
Rate Range: $38/hour to $40/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
QA Engineer Job Responsibilities Include
Test embedded systems, sensors, and firmware to ensure they meet quality and performance standards. Write automated test scripts and run both manual and automated tests on early hardware prototypes. Document test cases, results, and issues clearly to support development and debugging. Collaborate with development teams to validate new features and understand system behavior. Assist in building test tools, fixtures, and automation setups to improve testing efficiency. Track, report, and help drive resolution of issues discovered during testing.
Required Qualifications
Engineering degree (CS, EE, CE, or related), or equivalent coursework/experience 1–2 years of experience in embedded systems, firmware testing, or quality engineering Strong coding fundamentals in Python or similar scripting languages Experience working with embedded systems, sensors, or early‑stage hardware prototypes.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Govind.Pandey@akkodisgroup.com.
Pay Details: $38.00 to $40.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting