Embedded Test Engineer (Linux) (m/f/d)

Skip to main contentEnglishEnglishBack to all jobsEmbedded Test Engineer (Linux) (m/f/d)ZürichFull-timePermanent employeeApply for this jobWho we areMastering the RF spectrum – Symlab AG was founded in 2016 and is growing steadily in the development and production of equipment such as jammers, receivers, transmitters, monitoring and classification devices, radio direction finders and antidrone equipment. Symlab AG, headquartered in Freienbach, is a subsidiary of Global Clearance Solutions AG, which eliminates explosive threats and enables the reconstruction of war-torn regions. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Embedded Test Engineer to join our team at Technopark Zurich. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of embedded Jamming systems in a Linux-based environment, supporting advanced wireless and signal-processing applications.You will work closely with development teams to design and execute comprehensive test strategies for embedded systems running on modern System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms, with a strong focus on system integration, APIs, and user-facing interfaces such as web-based GUIs.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain test strategies and test plans for embedded Linux systems (HW/FW/SW)Develop and execute automated and manual test cases at unit, integration, and system levels (HW/FW/SW)Validate and verify APIs and system interfacesTest software running on System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms, including hardware-software integrationPerform testing and validation of web-based GUIs (frontend and backend interactions)Identify, document, and track defects, and support debugging and root cause analysisDevelop and maintain test automation frameworks and toolsCollaborate closely with embedded software developers, hardware engineers, and system architectsEnsure compliance with quality standards and continuous improvement of testing processesYour ProfileBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related fieldProven experience in embedded system testing (HW/FW/SW)Strong understanding of Linux systems (user space and/or kernel-level interactions)Experience with test automation (e.g., Python, shell scripting, or similar)Experience in testing APIs (e.g., REST, RPC)Familiarity with SoC architectures and embedded hardware environmentsExperience testing web-based applications/interfacesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsFluent English (mandatory); German is a strong advantagePreferred QualificationsExperience with RF-Systems, RF-Measurement techniques and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing or system-level validationKnowledge of networking and communication protocolsExperience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environmentsFamiliarity with version control systems such as GitExperience in wireless communication or signal-processing systemsWe offer youThe opportunity to play an active and meaningful role in shaping the future of our globally active company and to develop yourself within the company. Flat hierarchies, a pleasant working atmosphere, flexible working hours and workplace regulations as well as attractive compensation is what sets us apart.Your LocationSymlab AGTechnoparkstrasse 18005 ZürichSwitzerlandContact detailsApply now with your application documents, your salary expectations and your availability and become part of our Symlab team.About usYou can find more information on our career page.Apply for this job