Latch is seeking a Senior Firmware Test Automation Engineer, to be based in San Francisco, to work with the Firmware, Test Engineering & Support Engineering team.

You will work within highly cross-functional feature teams and collaborate closely with firmware, mobile, backend and hardware engineers. It is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team as we add value to our entire product family through more advanced electronics.

Smart access isn’t about locking doors, it’s about opening up new possibilities. Latch is the world’s first fully integrated hardware and software system dedicated to bringing seamless access to every door in a modern building. We’re looking for the curious and the creative to join our team and help us continue to change the way we access our most valued spaces.

Responsibilities:

• Create test scripts and suites to ensure product specification is being met.
• Work closely with Firmware developers and Software developers as they implement features to ensure requirements are being fulfilled.
• Conduct automated (and manual tests where necessary) to ensure a high reliability and quality metrics.
• Define and drive innovative automated test strategies into the software development process.
• Create and maintain automation test fixtures and set-ups needed to run automated testing.
• Work closely with product and QA engineers to create and drive a roadmap for the QA and applications team.
• Knowledge of mobile device emerging technologies including Smartphone LTE architectures, wireless IoT- BLE/Internet connected devices and touch screen displays.
• Experience working with device drivers for serial communication protocols such as SPI/I2C/RS-232/USB etc.
• Ability to work well independently and in close collaboration with a remote team.
• Ability to travel and work in 1 week increments periodically in the NYC office as needed.

Qualifications: 

• BS or above in EE/CS or equivalent.
• 4 plus years’ experience with QA/Automation/Test/Applications Engineering.
• Experience in testing Linux kernel, Android/Linux device driver as well as Android Framework layers.
• Experience building QA and Automation roadmaps.
• Strong knowledge of C and any one scripting language (python preferred).
• Experience with analyzing test data. Working knowledge of MongoDB/SQL preferred.
• Experience with deploying a Jenkins, CI/CD test environment.

Founded in 2014, Latch is a venture backed startup building the world’s first complete smart access system. We now boast over 100 employees, all of whom are all passionate self starters with unique backgrounds and unexpected stories. We are located just a quick walk from 4th & King Caltrain station in San Francisco. We offer unlimited Paid Time Off and a competitive health package. And we offer an office environment where employees are surrounded by creative, empowered, and dynamic peers. And there is no better time to join us. As we grow as a company, we are excited to see our employees grow with us.