Power Characterization/Test Engineer Job at Sigma Connectivity Inc., San Diego, CA

  • Sigma Connectivity Inc.
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

__________________________________________________________________________

Sigma Connectivity is a design house with 600 engineers and headquarters in Lund, Sweden. We create connected products for consumer electronics and IoT, supported by strong expertise, in-house projects, and advanced labs.

In the US, we have offices in San Jose, San Diego, and Seattle. We are a fast-growing company with a collaborative Nordic culture focused on knowledge sharing, work-life balance, and teamwork.

___________________________________________________________________________

JOB OVERVIEW

__________________________________________________________________________

We are seeking meticulous and skilled Test Engineer, focusing on testing and verifying power and performance on Android-based products. As a Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our consumer products.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with software engineers to test, troubleshoot, deploy, maintain, and support the platform.
  • Conduct analyses to identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and debug power-related tests and technical issues.
  • Engage in daily cross-functional interactions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exhibit strong communication, planning, and execution skills
  • Conduct power measurements for use cases of interest
  • Conduct power characterization analysis within thermally constrained environments
  • Create and execute performance tests to measure key metrics such as response times, throughput, resource utilization, and battery life.
  • Collaborate with software engineers and stakeholders to understand system requirements and identify potential issues.
  • Document and report test results clearly and concisely, including recommendations for improvements.
  • For senior engineers, delve deeper to track down components to provide diagnostics for power and performance regressions

Basic qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

___________________________________________________________________________

  • Bachelor's degree or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Knowledge of Android performance testing and tools like Bugreports, Perfetto, Battery Historian, etc.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to meticulously document test results.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve project goals.
  • 2+ years in doing rail by rail power measurements on battery powered systems like smartphones, smart watches, IOT devices or similar
  • 2+ years working on wearable devices or embedded systems, with a track record of power and thermal optimization.
  • 2+ years in Android system development, including system services, SDKs, application integration, and hardware abstraction layer (HAL) services.
  • Familiarity with AR/VR technologies, including the spatial computing pipeline and associated tech stacks.
  • Experience with CI frameworks, particularly for automated testing pipelines and detecting power regressions.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or JavaScript, and debugging tools.
  • Senior engineers have at least 5 years of experience in power and thermal-related work, or relevant systems knowledge on kernel, chipset, etc.
  • Proven skills in power and thermal management for low-power embedded systems, particularly Wearables.
  • Solid fundamentals in Electrical Engineering and Software development. In a leadership role, the candidate must mentor and inspire junior engineers and a well-rounded base is essential

Preferred additional skills, personal traits and experience

Personal characteristics:

  • Team player
  • Proactiveness in collaboration and execution
  • Flexibility to switch technical contexts
  • Willingness to learn new methods/tools/processes
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and take ownership
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

We offer

The annual salary range for this role is $140,000 – $160,000 per year.

The Annual Salary depends on various job-related factors, including professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, and market demand. This range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Sigma Connectivity, Inc. also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Paid Time off/Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent Care
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee and Customer Referral Program
  • For positions in California, long-term and short-term disability insurance

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work experience placement, Flexible hours

Similar Jobs

Confidential

Patient Access Coordinator Job at Confidential

 ...Medical office, patient access, healthcare administration, or front desk experience Epic EMR experience required Insurance verification...  ...dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-... 

H&M

H&M Store Visual Manager - Fashion Place Job at H&M

Job Description About the Role As a Visual Merchandiser Manager, you contribute to an inspiring, elevated, & consistent customer experience by implementing visual standards and commercial excellence. Together with your store team, you will use your trend awareness...

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Cabinet Maker Job at Johns Hopkins Medicine

 ...The A Cabinet Maker installs , repairs and fabricates architectural woodwork such as that relating to windows, doors, and floors and basic wooden Furnishings, and determines tools and materials required for each job. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties... 

Central Dispatch Staffing Co LLC

Class B CDL B Route Delivery Driver Needed in Denver, CO Job Job at Central Dispatch Staffing Co LLC

Class B CDL B Route Delivery Driver Needed in Denver, CO Job***THIS IS AN IMMEDIATE HIRE POSITION******Apply today, start tomorrow***Night Shift CDL Class B Route Delivery Driver $26/hr.Denver, CO 80216, USAWe are looking for a dedicated individual to join their... 

Marriott

Dispatcher On-Call Job at Marriott

 ...Bellperson, Front Desk, Housekeeping, Engineering, Security/Loss Prevention) as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem. Dispatch bell staff or valet staff as needed. Communicate parking procedures to guests/visitors. Maintain security of vehicles and vehicle...