Lead testing of embedded software, create test plans, automate testing, triage defects, and ensure compliance with standards. Work closely with firmware teams.
About Avive:
Avive Solutions, Inc. (https://avive.life) is a growth stage Automated External Defibrillator (AED) company with a connected response system that is rapidly gaining market share. We are a mission driven team that is quite literally saving lives. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death in the United States, and we are on a mission to change that! We are a dynamic organization that builds elegant, creative solutions to solve complex problems. Ultimately, our mission is for all cardiac arrest victims to have rapid access to life-saving defibrillation.
Avive is taking a fresh approach to addressing this decades-old problem by innovating AED technology, coupled with a first-of-its-kind software platform solution to enable a quicker and more streamlined response to SCA emergencies. We believe that this unique combination of deploying advanced – yet still accessible – hardware, and software, has the potential to revolutionize out-of-hospital cardiac arrest response and massively impact SCA survival rates.
Check out this short video that shows a glimpse of how our team is working to re-think cardiac arrest response and save lives! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2p4zfOWo62E
Learn more about working at Avive: https://avive.life/careers/
About the Role:
This position plays a critical role in the testing of Avive’s embedded software from early design stages through commercialization, ensuring that all products comply with internal, regulatory, and customer requirements. Additionally, this position plays an active role in providing best-in-class quality engineering practices by focusing on automating and executing tasks in an efficient and effective manner.
What You'll Do:
- Lead end-to-end testing between internal and external systems, connected hardware products, cloud-based databases, and applications.
- Create and maintain test plans, write automated and manual test cases, and execute verification tests based on software requirements and specifications.
- Triage defects from opening to closure. Log reproduction steps, participate in impact analysis, recommend solutions, and execute regression tests. Find root causes and work with engineers to ensure closure.
- Develop and maintain automation framework with dedicated hardware fixtures using Pytest.
- Create and deliver software project documentation, including IUVs, design verification test plans, test protocols, and test reports.
- Consider and implement unit and system level tests.
- Design, develop and test software tools that aid in development and manufacturing.
- Maintain focus on delivering the highest quality product to our customers.
- Work closely with the firmware development team for a deep and nuanced understanding of implementation detail.
Required Skills & Experience:
- BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent combination of relevant coursework and job-related experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years in a software test position for embedded systems.
- Ability to write, debug, and review Python for hardware-control libraries and automated tests
Preferred/Bonus Points For:
- Strong understanding of electronics, power optimization, firmware design, C/C++, ARM CPUs, and Embedded Linux.
- Experience using Linux and bash
- Experience with wireless networking test protocols – Cellular, BLE, WiFi
- Experience using Git, defect tracking in Jira, and participating in an Agile with scrum development process.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including technical writing,
- Good demonstration is a must!
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the company to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
NOTE: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties or functions to be performed by the incumbent. Personnel are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties/functions requested by their supervisor.
Anticipated salary range: $125,000 - $145,000
Avive Solutions Brisbane, California, USA Office
Brisbane is a small, charming enclave between SF and South SF nestled at the foot of San Bruno Mountain. It's close to SFO and the City, and can be accessed by a free shuttle to/from Caltrain & BART. There are several local restaurants to choose from.
Similar Jobs
Healthtech
The role involves testing embedded systems software and desktop applications, defining testing strategies, developing protocols, and ensuring quality adherence in regulated environments.
Top Skills:
CC#/.NetLinux/UnixMySQLPython
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail • Sales • Wearables • Design
Provide personalized styling and sales support in-store: greet customers, recommend complete looks, drive purchases, perform POS transactions, maintain stockroom organization, and assist with store operations. Must lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail • Sales • Wearables • Design
Provide friendly, expert styling and sales support to customers; drive sales through product knowledge and storytelling; maintain stockroom and POS operations; work flexible retail hours and perform light physical tasks (lifting, bending, climbing).
What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene
San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area attracts more startup funding than any other region in the world. Home to Stanford University and UC Berkeley, leading VC firms and several of the world’s most valuable companies, the Bay Area is the place to go for anyone looking to make it big in the tech industry. That said, San Francisco has a lot to offer beyond technology thanks to a thriving art and music scene, excellent food and a short drive to several of the country’s most beautiful recreational areas.
Key Facts About San Francisco Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
- Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
- Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
