We are looking for a highly motivated
Firmware validation Engineer who will work closely with firmware and platform teams to validate embedded Linux–based systems. The engineer will take complete ownership of features—from understanding requirements and designing test cases to execution, debugging, and defect reporting.
This role offers hands-on exposure to
Smart Energy Metering, IoT systems, Embedded Linux validation, and
Microsoft Azure DevOps CI/CD practices, along with access to a state‑of‑the‑art lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand new firmware requirements and design comprehensive test cases and test strategies
- Automate test cases using Python and Shell scripting and integrate them into the Robot Framework for execution
- Debug and troubleshoot firmware issues by analyzing logs using:
- Linux command‑line tools
- Network analysis tools like Wireshark
- Perform individual hands-on contribution on platform firmware, with a strong focus on Embedded Linux functionalities
- Understand and validate various interfaces and interactions between firmware components/modules
- Execute and validate Firmware Upgrade, Downgrade, and Flashing processes
- Take full ownership of assigned features from:
- Test execution
- Bug reporting
- Log file analysis and root cause identification
- Work extensively in Linux environments, applying OS concepts such as:
- Process management
- File system management
- Permissions and services
- Use Microsoft Azure DevOps to:
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Manage Git repositories for source code and test assets
Lab & Hardware Exposure
- Work in Itron's state‑of‑the‑art lab environment at the Bangalore facility
- Use Raspberry Pi boards connected serially to energy meters
- Learn and perform:
- Serial communication with lab meters
- Firmware flashing on meters
- Log extraction and analysis
- Gain deep understanding of Raspberry Pi architecture and usage in embedded validation setups
Technical Skills Required
Mandatory
- Strong experience in Embedded Linux environments
- Proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Good programming skills in:
- Hands-on experience with:
- Robot Framework (keyword development preferred)
- Git version control
- Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills in a Linux environment
Good to Have
- Familiarity with Linux Containers
- Knowledge of Hash Authentication mechanisms
- Understanding of DLMS/COSEM protocols
- Experience with Smart Metering Systems and Products
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Soft Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and out‑of‑the‑box thinking
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Team player with a can‑do attitude
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast‑changing environment
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt quickly
Education & Experience
- 2 to 3 years of relevant industry experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, or a related field
Why Join Us
Kasadara Technology Solutions – Build Your Future With Us
Kasadara is a Microsoft-certified partner delivering innovative solutions in Dynamics 365, Azure, Power BI, and Salesforce. We are a fast-growing organization head office located in Coimbatore, offering exciting opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies across diverse industries.
With a supportive leadership team, collaborative work culture, and strong focus on professional development, Kasadara provides a stable and motivating environment to build a long-term career. We value integrity, teamwork, and employee well-being, making Kasadara an excellent place to grow both professionally and personally.
Join us and be part of a team that shapes the future of technology!
Apply now
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