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Embedded QA Engineer (Connectivity)

SQUAD • Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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Posted Sep 2, 2026Apply by Oct 2, 2026
  • Role & seniority

    • QA Engineer (mid-level), 3+ years manual testing experience; hands-on embedded testing background
  • Stack/tools

    • Linux/UNIX (CLI, log analysis)

    • Test documentation (test plans/reports, traceability matrices)

    • Bug tracking systems

    • Scripting (nice-to-have): Bash, Zsh, Python

  • Top 3 responsibilities

    • Analyze requirements and design/maintain test coverage for embedded device connectivity features

    • Execute test cases and create test documentation/reporting (plans, reports, traceability)

    • Report/track defects and support root-cause analysis across software/firmware/hardware; collaborate with cross-functional teams

  • Must-have skills

    • Hands-on manual testing of embedded systems

    • Test methodology knowledge; ability to produce and maintain test artifacts

    • Strong networking fundamentals (OSI, wired + wireless)

    • Embedded systems principles; ability to root-cause failures

    • Command-line proficiency in Linux/UNIX and log analysis

    • Defect tracking + clear communication in English

    • Ability to work on-site in Wrocław

  • Nice-to-haves

    • Testing networking/IoT devices

    • Cellular/air-interface tech: 3G, LTE, plus GNSS, BLE, LoRa, LMR

    • Network security (firewalls, VPN, wireless security, traffic encryption)

    • Audio/video streaming testing experience

  • Location & work type

    • Wrocław, Poland — **office/o

Full Description

Team Summary

Our team specializes in testing complex embedded systems for high-performance video capture, streaming, and CV/AI-driven processing. We support two key efforts: developing a next-generation, highly secure video camera product and sustaining our market-leading product line. We deliver comprehensive quality assessment across the entire stack — from embedded firmware and operating systems to networking and application software — with security and reliability at the core of everything we do.

Job Summary

We are looking for a QA Engineer with a strong technical background, hands-on experience testing embedded software, and solid knowledge of wired and wireless networking technologies. The ideal candidate is passionate about learning new technologies, continuously improving their skills, and sharing knowledge with others.

Responsibilities and Duties

Perform requirements analysis for embedded device functionality in the connectivity domain. Design and maintain test coverage for new features and device functionality. Analyze and improve existing test coverage. Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test reports, and traceability matrices. Execute test cases according to established test plans. Report, track, and support defect resolution throughout the development lifecycle. Prepare and communicate test execution reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new functionality and enhance existing features. Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Connectivity Lab and testing equipment, including Wi-Fi infrastructure, cellular base stations, and related hardware.

Qualifications And Skills

3+ years of experience in manual testing, with hands-on experience testing embedded systems. Knowledge of software testing methodologies and experience creating test documentation Experience in Linux/UNIX environments, including command-line tools and log analysis. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including the OSI model, wired and wireless networking technologies. Understanding of embedded systems principles Experience with bug tracking systems Ability to root-cause failures across software, firmware, and hardware Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams Good written and spoken English Ability to work from our office in Wrocław.

Nice to have

Experience testing networking or IoT devices Experience with cellular networking technologies (3G, LTE), GNSS, BLE, LoRa, LMR Network security knowledge (Firewalls, VPN, Wireless security, traffic encryption) Experience with audio/video data streaming Linux scripting with Bash, Zsh, and Python.

We offer multiple benefits that include

The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member Competitive salary packages with performance-based annual reviews Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company Employment via Contract of Employment (UoP) in complete alignment with Polish Labour Law Guaranteed paid vacation, public holidays, and medical leaves as per statutory regulations Continuous growth and development opportunities through internal knowledge hubs, corporate courses, and free English classes Comprehensive private medical insurance to supplement your standard NFZ coverage.

Manual TestingEmbedded Systems TestingLinux/UnixNetworking FundamentalsOSI ModelWired And Wireless NetworkingBug Tracking SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisTest DocumentationRequirements AnalysisPythonBashZshIoT TestingCellular Networkingmulti-location

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