Software Development Engineer in Test
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Job Description
Location: OnSite New Haven CT
Department: Access Egress Hardware (AEH)
Team: Firmware QA DevOps for Firmware QA HiL Pipeline Automation
Company: ASSA ABLOY SARGENT Manufacturing
What This Role Is About
Were hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test I (SDET I) to join our onsite firmware testing lab where physical hardware meets modern automation. This role is a blend of embedded systems Pythonbased automation hardware testing and the integration of AI tooling into our test cycle.
Youll help develop and run tests for the Centrios smart lock platforma dualmicrocontroller embedded system used in commercial and residential access control. Youll also get to experiment with how tools like OpenAIs GPT Anthropic Claude and RAG pipelines can be used to create test cases analyze logs and improve QA documentation.
This is a handson labbased position. Youll be writing code flashing microcontrollers building automation scripts and helping lay the groundwork for nextgen AIassisted QA workflows.
What Youll Do
Embedded QA Responsibilities
- Build and run test suites for embedded firmware using Robot Framework custom Python tooling.
- Program and interact with Nordic nRF52840 STM32 and RP2040 (Raspberry Pi Pico) hardware for automated test .
- Validate features like Privacy Mode FailSecure and DPS sensor behaviors.
- Contribute to lab setup test station configuration and test inventory maintenance.
AIIntegrated QA Initiatives
- Use LLMs (GPT4 Claude etc. to generate test cases from specifications and firmware docs.
- Leverage AI to analyze logs and assist in bug triage for embedded system failures.
- Integrate AI tooling into our documentation pipeline using prompt engineering RAG and ChainofThought prompting.
- Experiment with workflow automation tools (like n8n or to orchestrate test flows and report generation.
- Support CI/CD integration of automated test casesincluding AIenhanced onesinto firmware release pipelines.
About You
- 02 years of professional experience (internships count! in QA automation or embedded systems.
- Bachelors in CS EE CE or a related engineering field.
- Strong with Python Linux and basic shell scripting.
- Curious about (or experienced with) LLMs like OpenAI Grok DeepSeek Gemini or Claude.
- Interest in firmware hardware programming and QA tooling.
- You like seeing things work on real hardware not just in a console.
NicetoHaves (Dont sweat these well teach you)
- Familiarity with Robot Framework BLE/Zigbee/UART comms
- Experience with AIassisted workloads (e.g. AIgenerated tasks in automation RAG workflows)
- Use of Cursor IDE or Windsurf IDE or similar automation tools
- Knowledge of Selenium/Appium or UI testing frameworks
Why Youll Love This Role
- Hybrid Future RealWorld Now: Were not chasing buzzwords were applying AI to improve product quality.
- HandsOn Hardware: Youll build things that blink beep and bolt.
- Mentorship Innovation: Learn from firmware pros while helping shape the future of AIenabled QA.
We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces physical and virtual safer more secure and easier to access.
As an employer we value results not titles or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions supporting them with regular feedback training and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact and we encourage them to grow their role locally regionally or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board its important to us to have diverse inclusive teams and we value different perspectives and experiences.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
