Universal Electronics

Designs and manufactures smart home controls

Senior Test Engineer

Test Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
Four to eight years of industry experience in testing.
Hands-on experience with embedded product software testing life cycle, and knowledge of microcontrollers and microprocessors.
Testing experience with Bluetooth Low Energy and Internet of Things devices.
Hands-on test automation experience on embedded platforms.
Good computer skills and an understanding of basic hardware tools.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain test plans, test cases, test execution reports, and other supporting project documents.
Perform functional, regression, system, integration, interoperability, performance, reliability, and release validation testing across devices, firmware, mobile applications, and cloud application programming interfaces.
Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using Python or suitable automation tools for embedded, device-level, application programming interface, and regression test coverage, including continuous integration and continuous delivery integration where applicable.
Set up and maintain test environments comprising lab equipment, hardware simulators, protocol analysers, sniffers, power measurement tools, and environmental test chambers required for embedded and connected-product validation.
Analyse failures, capture logs and traces, isolate defects, support root-cause analysis, track issues to closure using defect-management tools, and work with firmware, hardware, cloud, mobile application, product, and program teams toward timely resolution.
Review requirements, software specifications, architecture and design inputs, and user scenarios to improve test coverage, traceability, risk-based testing, and verification of release criteria.
Ensure adherence to software quality processes, test documentation standards, Agile/Scrum practices, and organizational release-readiness requirements.

Desired Qualifications

Python scripting experience.
Basic knowledge of analog and digital hardware, and awareness of C and assembly language.
Knowledge of Linux-based tools and testing exposure to devices such as HVAC systems, sensors, and set-top boxes.

At UEI you will be part of a world class team that is working to innovate and revolutionize the meaning of ‘wireless control’. Whether it’s via chips, software licenses or turnkey products, we are continuing to reinvent how consumers interact with devices and services in their home.

Each day we make the connected home smarter, easier to connect and use, and more sustainable. We delight our Fortune 100 customers such as Comcast, Apple, Samsung, Google, Vivint and Daikin with ground breaking wireless technology solutions such as advanced, voice-enabled remote controls, cloud control solutions, extreme low power Bluetooth silicon with energy harvesting capabilities, smart thermostats and sensors and many other IoT solutions.

The Senior Test Engineer will be responsible for hands-on validation of IoT, HVAC, BLE-enabled embedded products across firmware devices, connectivity, mobile application and cloud/API. The role requires suitable candidate with 4 to 8 years of experience in embedded product manual testing and test automation, with the ability to independently design test cases, execute manual and automated tests, analyse failures, and contribute to release readiness. The engineer will work closely with firmware, hardware, cloud, mobile app, and program teams to ensure reliable product behaviour.

Responsibilities :

Prepare and maintain test plans, test cases, test execution reports, and other supporting documents on the projects tested.
Perform functional, regression, system, integration, interoperability, performance, reliability, and release validation testing across device, firmware, mobile app and cloud APIs
Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks using Python/ suitable automation tools for embedded, device-level, API, and regression test coverage, including CI/CD integration where applicable.
Set up and maintain test environments comprising lab equipment, hardware- simulators, protocol analysers, sniffers, power measurement tools, and environmental test chambers that are required for embedded and connected-product validation.
Analyse failures, capture logs/traces, isolate defects, support root-cause analysis, track issues to closure using defect-management tools, and work closely with firmware, hardware, cloud, mobile app, product, and program teams for timely resolution.
Review requirements, software specifications, architecture/design inputs, and user scenarios to improve test coverage, traceability, risk-based testing, and verification of release criteria.
Ensure adherence to software quality processes, test documentation standards, Agile/Scrum practices, and organizational release-readiness requirements.

Qualifications/Skills :

BE/BTech in E&C / E&E/Instrumentation Engineering
4 to 8 years of industry experience in testing
Hands on experience on Embedded product (STLC), microcontroller and microprocessor knowledge is essential. Test experience on BLE, IoT devices are must
Hands on Test Automation is must on embedded platform and Python Scripting experience is desirable
Basic knowledge of analog /digital hardware, C and assembly awareness is desirable
Good computer skills along with an understanding of basic hardware tools
Knowledge of using the Linux based tool and test exposure to devices such as HVAC, sensors, STB etc will be an added advantage

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. Its broad portfolio of patents includes QuickSet® software that utilizes the world’s most complete knowledge graph to detect and interact with thousands of entertainment and smart home devices. The company designs, develops, and manufactures innovative products that are used by the world’s leading brands in the audio, video, subscription broadcasting, connected home, home energy management, and mobile device markets. UEI’s many first-to-market innovations have helped transform the home entertainment control, home security, and home energy management and sensing industries.

Universal Electronics Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are proud of our diverse workforce and we believe having diverse teams that everyone brings their whole self to work everyday is key to all of our success. We welcome all people of different experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and abilities.

About the Company

Universal Electronics

Designs and manufactures smart home controls

Universal Electronics designs, develops, and manufactures smart home and wireless control solutions. Its product lineup includes smart thermostats, remote controls, HVAC systems, and hospitality-focused devices, built for consumer electronics brands, smart home device makers, and hotels. The company combines hardware with software—and offers cloud services like QuickSet Cloud—to enable seamless interoperability and content/service unification across home devices. Occupancy-aware UEI thermostats and connected controls help users save energy while improving comfort and convenience. What sets UEI apart is its global scale, long track record since 1986, and its end-to-end expertise in both hardware and software, plus industry-specific solutions for hospitality and energy management. UEI’s goal is to help brands bring connected, energy-efficient devices to market and to support sustainable, integrated smart home experiences through reliable technology and cloud-enabled ecosystems.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ
Founded: 1986

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