Firmware Test Engineer Resume

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Detail - oriented, highly technical self-starter, centralized in hardware and software testing with experience in program management. Focused on creating collaborative efforts between test and development teams to implement product-level changes to benefit consumers. Experienced in user interface testing and areas of product misuse that lead to better testing practices and more complete coverage of edge case issues. Ability to learn quickly, often in high visibility of management, in order to fully understand a new product. Proficiency in Confidential applications, development and test tools, including Confidential Windows 10 operating system.

SPECIALTIES:

Expert in PC hardware, chipset architectures, Confidential Windows operating systems and internet technologies
Expert understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
Effective self-starter that takes the initiative in critical situations and will accept ownership of project
Root cause analysis, advanced Win32 debugging skills and crash dump analysis

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

All computing platforms (Windows, Linux and Mac OS)
Confidential Hardware (Surface desktop, laptop and tablet)
Confidential Visual Studio, Confidential Office and Confidential Windows Test Tool)
Networking LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi/NFC/Bluetooth and Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as Raspberry Pi
QA experience with UEFI firmware, motherboard BIOS and device-level firmware
Bluetooth QA experience using profiles such as HFP, A2DP/AVRCP, MAP, OBEX, PBAP, SPP, DUN, PAN
Bluetooth debugging and analysis using Ellisys and Frontline protocol analyzers
Cellular network provisioning and technologies
Basic electronics, soldering, reading schematics and creating intermediate to advanced projects (AC/DC, IoT, RF)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Firmware Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

This Confidential automation was a combination of PCMark, 3DMark and other 3rd party benchmarking applications while on AC and DC power.
After completing the daily performance run, I also ran stress automation (reboot & hibernation), which pushed the hardware and operating system Confidential normal tolerances.
All performance d Confidential was collected using test scripts and pushed to a private SQL server which maintained all test d Confidential .
Excel charts were created for presentations to test management. Performance runs involved multiple OS SKUs across 30 devices with varying processor, storage and graphics configurations.
The performance lab managed over 200 Confidential Surface systems. Basic lab tasks were also required such as rack management, networking, and power configurations.

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

I assisted the Project Manager by leading conference calls, bug triage, developer interaction, and the coordination of test efforts between onshore and offshore.
I authored a test plan and test case matrix to test on-site Confidential vehicles.
To assist in testing smartphone devices in a real-world test environment.
This also required managing Confidential ’s cellular phone lines and associated billing charges.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

Manually tested Core Bluetooth components focusing on A2DP/AVRCP (media control and streaming)
Bluetooth compliance testing using Bluetooth PTS (A2DP/AVRCP)
Created manual Bluetooth test cases such as Device Pairing, HFP and A2DP/AVRCP
Manual testing of devices with Bluetooth for product with Ford SYNC A/V units
Tested cellular devices and smartphones but also media players, MBBs and tablets
Tested Ford and Lincoln vehicles with Ford SYNC devices for “real-world” experiences
Assistant owner of Confidential ’s hardware inventory
Checked out devices to developers and testers for bug verification and fixes
Mentoring and of testers and documenting test procedures

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