Job Title: Firmware Test Engineer
Location: Longmont, CO
Duration: 10 Months
Shift: Day - Mon to Fri - 8 Hours

Job Summary

The Firmware Test Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test scripts to validate SSD firmware features and system behavior across multiple platforms. This role collaborates closely with firmware and system design engineers to verify protocol compliance, reliability, and cross-feature interactions. The engineer plays a key role in ensuring product quality, performance, and adherence to project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and debug automated test scripts for SSD firmware based on design specifications and feature requirements.
• Develop and maintain grey-box, black-box, and white-box tests to validate firmware features, FTL/back-end algorithms, and cross-feature interactions under realistic workloads and stress conditions.
• Execute functional, reliability, performance, and protocol-level validation, analyze test results, and collaborate with firmware engineers to identify root causes and resolve issues.
• Manage the end-to-end test development lifecycle in JIRA, including test development stories, integration tasks, and defect tracking, ensuring clear traceability between requirements, tests, and bugs.
• Collaborate with global validation teams to align test coverage, eliminate redundant efforts, and support customer-facing and system-level validation scenarios.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of validation processes, tools, and workflows to streamline SSD product test cycles and enhance defect detection efficiency.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 45.00/hr.