Associate III

3 - 5 Years

1 Opening

Bangalore

Role Proficiency:

Domain expert at hardware components BIOS settings configurations BKMs coding and scripting languages used in the system. Self manages in delivering results with no guidance

Outcomes:

• Personally acquire knowledge of hardware technologies and system domain. Participate in on the job trainings as recommended by projectaccount

• Apply the learnings in execution development solutions to perform debug isolation and testing as per directions

• Perform component selection isolation RCA in the event of failure

• Always adhere to the latest versions of feature document source code binaries w.r.t. testing development and debugging

• Perform component level and system level testing as per system functionalities

• Adhere to project timelines and communicate effectively over emails and conversations

• Mentor junior associates in automation/debug to become more effective in their roles

• Identify code corrections enhancements and performance initiatives

• Develop overall team expertise on low-level coding debugging and content development

• Independently analyse traces/core dump for defects reported internally or by customer to find the root cause

• Flexible and adaptable to the changing varied working environments shifts and extended working hours

• Thorough understanding of tools and applications used in the process

Measures of Outcomes:

• Completion of all mandatory trainings

• Adherence to testing methodologies and compliance process

• Adherence to project schedule and timelines

• Quick turnaround on defect filing tracking and close follow-up and tests based on project SLA

• Number of bugs filed analysed closed as per set targets

• Isolation debugging RCA time taken as per project KPIs

• Implement at least one impactful process/innovation

Outputs Expected:

Requirement:

• Expert at hardware requirements; designing a process for smart execution or debug

Debug:

• Code issues
  
  fixes
  
  debug
  
  isolation and root cause analysis.

• Taking traces and logs for in-depth analysis.

• Analyse the test results and coordinate with the development teams for bug fixes

• Participate in defining debug strategies/standards and BKMs

Develop:

• Execute hardware automation
  
  debug
  
  prepare instruction on test cases for automation
  
  and debug routing with no guidance

Test:

• Analysis and testing of hardware
  
  validate the specification or feature
  
  document the analysis and test results.

Document:

• Create documentation for one's own work; analysis performed
  
  bring up diagnostics
  
  BKM & test results

Status Reporting:

• Report status of tasks assigned
  
  comply with project related reporting standards and processes.

• Compile documentation of Weekly Status Reports (WSR) showing contribution to execution/debug/test content development.

• Assist by providing key inputs in reports that are published

Release:

• Adhere to release management process for test/debug execution
  
  milestones
  
  ETA and test reports

Compliance:

• Adhere to lab trainings
  
  protocols
  
  coding standards
  
  test system setups
  
  test compliance and ESD

Manage knowledge:

• Consume project related documents
  
  source code and specifications. Train the team on best practices

Skill Examples:

• Able to perform code walkthrough and understand the modules library and structure

• Capability in explaining and communicating the code debug process BKMs to the mentors/leads

• Ability to develop new automation capabilities including Test Case Automation or Debug capabilities

• Capacity to troubleshoot boards/system and evaluate test results against system specifications

• Ability to understand the required rework/HW for automation environment

• Able to support/debug system integration and triage to a specific component causing the issue

• Ability to manage and guarantee high levels of cohesion and quality

• Able to work in a team environment

• Good written and verbal communication abilities

• Excellent aptitude analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proactively ask for and offer help

• Be the organizational mechanism to share coding debug content learnings across teams

• Ability to work closely and independently with client to perform tasks as per expectations

• Understand the criticality of the deliverables and perform accordingly

Knowledge Examples:

• Knowledge in Hardware Engineering with strong knowledge of C C++ Python and relevant languages

• Strong Knowledge on Automation Programming or Strong knowledge on Debugging techniques and methodologies

• Comprehension of hardware design for automation purpose
• Knowledge in microcontroller/processors 8/16/32 DSP/SoC based hardware architectures
• Knowledge in protocols interfaces I2C SPI UART USB Display PCIe Type-C Wi-Fi BT
• Experience in debugging tools like Function Generator Protocol analyser Oscilloscope Putty Tera term and Emulators
• Knowledge in hardware and product development lifecycle
• Knowledge in Agile methods for development debug testing implementation and execution
• Knowledge in electronic testing methodology and standards
• Proficiency in being able to drive system level debug leveraging appropriate tools and architectural knowledge
• Automation framework design and implementation according to project structure
• Organizing monitoring defect management process Handling changes and conducting regression tests
• Must be proficient with MS Office and Visio
• Understanding of automation framework or system debug lifecycle

Additional Comments:

• Experience with test methodologies, software/firmware test case development, automation, and execution target Linux and Windows environments
• Strong debugging & troubleshooting skills
• Experience with industry hardware and software debuggers
• Knowledge of PC / server industry initiatives including PCIe, ACPI, UEFI, SMBIOS, JEDEC, IPMI; common PC interface standards Ethernet, SATA, PCIe, USB, DDR
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in working on Agile and milestone driven product development
• Experience with basic hardware lab tools preferred - oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, test fixtures
• Knowledge of scripting languages Python.
• Test-case/test-plan creation experience is a must.
• Experience in source control and build management a plus

Test Cases,Python,Linux

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