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Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer

Two Six Technologies
Location
Linthicum, Maryland
Posted
18 days ago
Department
TE2 - Trusted Electronics
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Demonstrated experience designing or using automated test harnesses, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups, or test bench environments
  • Strong programming proficiency in Python, C, or C++, or Rust for bench automation, test scripting, and peripheral bus communications
  • Proven capability in establishing continuous integration pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and containerized execution infrastructure (Docker)
  • Hands-on experience with hardware debugging protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, JTAG) and embedded bus monitoring
  • Ability to provide on-site support in Linthicum, Maryland daily
Nice to have
  • Experienced in triaging, validating, and remediating security vulnerabilities detected by artificial intelligence
  • Experience with target emulation and virtualization platforms (QEMU, Docker) for hybrid physical/virtual testbed execution
  • Experience integrating hardware instrumentation (power supplies, digital relays, logic analyzers) into continuous test pipelines
  • Basic understanding of software patch verification techniques, firmware execution monitoring, and automated test suite creation
What the job really is

As a Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer at Two Six Technologies, you will focus on leveraging test harnesses for software and firmware security verification, automating test setups, and validating software behavior. The role involves using your expertise in Python, CI/CD pipelines, and hardware debugging to support reverse engineering and vulnerability research missions, while working under minimal supervision.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Professional development
Things to weigh
  • On-site support required in Linthicum, Maryland
  • Active security clearance required
  • Salary range provided is broad and not guaranteed, dependent on various factors
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