Software QA Tester (BIOS/Firmware)
- Spatial Alphabet
- 5 - 8 years
- Bengaluru
- 16 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Software QA Tester 3 BIOS/Firmware
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 58 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Software QA Tester with strong expertise in BIOS, firmware, and platform validation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating BIOS/FW features, performing root-cause analysis, and ensuring high-quality platform releases across Windows and Linux environments. This role requires close collaboration with development teams to drive issue resolution and improve overall firmware quality.
Required Skills
- 58 years of experience in BIOS, Firmware, or Platform Validation.
- Strong hands-on experience with BIOS/Firmware validation in Windows and/or Linux environments.
- Good understanding of UEFI, ACPI, Security, Power Management, and platform bring-up.
- Experience with low-level debugging, failure analysis, and hardware validation.
- Familiarity with Linux kernel fundamentals, device trees, and driver architecture.
- Proficiency in analyzing system logs, crash dumps, and debugging tools.
- Experience with test management and defect tracking systems.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Automation experience using Python, Shell scripting, or Batch scripting.
- Exposure to post-silicon validation and embedded platforms.
- Knowledge of AI-assisted testing or automation techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute validation plans for BIOS, firmware, and platform-level features.
- Perform manual and automated validation of boot flows, power management, security, platform interfaces, and firmware functionality.
- Validate critical firmware domains including UEFI, ACPI, Security, Power Management, and OS boot flows.
- Analyze failures using logs, debug tools, crash dumps, and system traces to identify root causes.
- Support platforms bring-up activities and firmware feature validation across multiple hardware platforms.
- Validate driver and firmware behavior across OS, kernel, and software updates.
- Develop and maintain validation scripts and automation tools using Python and Shell scripting.
- Work closely with BIOS/Firmware development teams to debug issues and drive timely resolution.
- Document findings, track defects, and provide clear validation reports.
- Participate in cross-functional reviews, triage discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Quality Assurance and Testing - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Spatial AlphabetLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Platform Validation BIOS Python Testing Firmware Quality Assurance Embedded Testing Windows OS ACPI AI Testing post-silicon validation Software Testing Defect Tracking Test Management failure analysis low-level debugging Linux Automation Testing Uefi Python
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