Windows Audio Systems Test & Certification Engineer
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Job Location:
Redmond, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who is Blueprint
We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue Washington with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution powered by the knowledge skills and theexpertiseof our teams who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple smart agile and fun.
What does Blueprint do
Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets byleveragingcutting-edgetechnology to createadditionalrevenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy business solutions products and services to transform and grow companies.
Why Blueprint
At Blueprint we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to you join our bustling product division our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the worlds best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and Blueprint youll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams such as data science and product development all while learning growing and developing new guarantee youwontfind a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.
In This Role
In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the quality reliability and certification readiness of audio technologies within a large-scale operating system ecosystem. You will work closely with internal engineering teams and external hardware partners to diagnose certification failures improve validation frameworks and enhance debugging capabilities. This position combines deep technical problem-solving with hands-on development focusing on audio systems test infrastructure and certification processes. Your work will directly impact end-user experience by ensuring audio drivers and systems meet strict certification standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate and diagnose audio certification test failures reported by external partners and escalation teams
- Perform root cause analysis on failures and drive resolution across software drivers and test frameworks
- Create and maintain test errata to address and overturn invalid or inconsistent certification failures
- Develop fix and enhance certification test content to improve accuracy reliability and coverage
- Execute certification test passes to validate audio drivers and ensure compliance with platform standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and hardware partners to resolve issues and improve certification outcomes
- Build and enhance internal tools to improve debugging efficiency and reduce time to resolution
- Improve observability through better logging diagnostics and debugging workflows
- Contribute to continuous improvement of validation processes and testing infrastructure
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience with C programming including system-level development
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with Windows device drivers or low-level system components
- Minimum 4 years of experience in advanced debugging on Windows including root cause analysis
- Strong understanding of operating systems drivers and hardware-software interaction
- Experience with test automation validation frameworks or certification processes
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple layers (software driver hardware)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional partner-facing environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with audio or media technologies including DSP audio pipelines or acoustics
- Exposure to certification programs or compliance testing frameworks (e.g. hardware/software validation standards)
- Familiarity with debugging tools such as WinDbg or similar low-level diagnostic tools
- Experience working with hardware partners or OEMs in a validation or certification context
- Background in embedded systems or firmware development
- Experience improving test infrastructure tooling or observability systems
- Knowledge of audio drivers codecs or audio signal processing concepts
Salary Range
At Blueprint we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors including skills education responsibilities experience and geographic market. For candidates based in Washington State the anticipated salary range is$ 57.69 $ 60.10 USD per hour. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience skills and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidates qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blueprint Technologies LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race color age disability sex gender identity or expression orientation veteran/military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information citizenship or any other status protected by law.
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Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k program
- Competitive PTO offerings
- Parental Leave
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Location: Redmond WA
Required Experience:
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About Company
Blueprint is redefining the data solutions ecosystem. Headquartered in the greater Seattle area with employees across the US and Europe, Blueprint is a data intelligence firm that is committed to delivering an informed world. Focusing on customer experience and intelligent supply chai ... View more
