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What this role is
This role involves designing and maintaining automated test frameworks for AST SpaceMobile's satellite communications hardware and software systems, combining software engineering with hands-on lab work. It suits engineers with embedded systems and test automation experience who enjoy debugging complex hardware-software interactions and working across multiple technical teams.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years in software development, automation, or embedded systems testing
- Hands-on Python development
- Embedded systems and low-level debugging experience
- Familiarity with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, or CAN)
Nice to have
- Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing experience
- Lab environment and hardware integration experience
- Docker or containerization tools
- Linux systems and Bash scripting
- Data analysis tools for test results and telemetry
- CI/CD pipeline and automated testing workflow exposure