Job Summary

The Senior QA Lead for Embedded Linux is pivotal in managing technology for complex projects, providing expert technical guidance, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. This role demands a strong grasp of embedded systems, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance project outcomes. Senior QA Engineer responsible for end-to-end validation of IoT ecosystem (device → cloud → mobile app) ensuring reliability, performance, and integration quality. 

Key Responsibilities

IoT System Testing (Device + Cloud + App)

• Validate end-to-end IoT workflows (device data → cloud → UI/app)
• Test interactions across devices, APIs, and cloud services
• Ensure data accuracy, communication reliability, and system behavior

2. Cloud Testing (Azure-based)

• Validate cloud services, APIs, data pipelines, dashboards
• Test scalability, performance, and reliability under load
• Verify deployments in CI/CD-driven cloud environments

3. API & Integration Testing

• Perform REST API testing (Postman / similar tools)
• Validate device-to-cloud and cloud-to-app integration flows
• Ensure data consistency across systems

4. Mobile App Testing

• Validate Android & iOS applications
• Perform functional, regression, usability testing

5. Manual Testing Leadership

• Design test cases, scenarios, and validation strategy
• Execute functional + regression + integration testing
• Perform root cause analysis of defects 

6. Must have Automation Contribution

• Support automation using Python / scripting tools
• Gradual move toward automation frameworks / CI integration

Skill Requirements

Must-Have Skills

• Strong Manual Testing experience (end-to-end system validation)
• Experience in IoT system testing (device → cloud → application integration)
• Solid API Testing skills (REST APIs, validation, debugging)
• Hands-on Cloud Testing (Azure preferred) 
• Python / scripting for test automation 
• Exposure to test automation frameworks (Selenium or similar – not mandatory) 
• Mobile App Testing (Android & iOS)
• Experience with test case design, execution, and defect tracking (JIRA or similar)
• Experience with web, mobile app, and API automation
• Knowledge of BDD, Selenium, and Appium is required
  

  Good-to-Have Skills 

  • Good understanding of integration testing across distributed systems
  • Basic database / data validation skills (SQL)
  • Experience in performance or scalability testing (cloud/IoT systems)
  • Understanding of IoT protocols / device communication basics
  • Exposure to log analysis / debugging cloud or device issues

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Embedded Systems Engineer (Cese), Linux Professional Institute Certification (Lpic).