Senior Quality Assurance Test Engineer

About Spin Spin is a fast-growing micromobility company committed to a world with clean air, liveable cities, safe streets, and widespread access to convenient, affordable transportation. If you’re searching for a top-tier career where you can make a difference and dynamically collaborate within a creative, lively environment—Spin welcomes you!

We’re passionate about transportation and technology. The work we accomplish fulfills a sense of meaning and purpose, which goes beyond the traditional dimensions of a workplace. Our products and initiatives directly influence people’s lives, which is proven by our customers' feedback.

Founded in 2017, and now a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, we have worked together with cities, campuses, community groups, and businesses to expand internationally. Even as we expand, we maintain the close feeling of a small business, with “fireside chats” chats led by our company’s founders, weekly OKR pop-up videos, music-infused presentations at our All Hands meetings, and more. During this time of working remotely, our creativity and shared goals have kept us united and bonded within our virtual community.

We are a diverse team of artists, engineers, designers, urban planners, policymakers, marketers, and operators. We believe in inclusivity and build powerful alliances to fulfill our goals and move our mission forward. Above all, we at Spin are connected by our values and #BeOrange spirit, which represents unity, purpose, passion, and creativity.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Test Engineer to help us make the best possible micro mobility vehicles. You will be responsible for developing and executing QA tests of hardware/firmware of new vehicles. Our vehicles are very well used, you will need to figure out how to design and test these new micro-mobility vehicles the same way they get tested on the streets and then work with other engineers to make them bulletproof. Join us and help Spin give people the freedom to move!

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product development engineers, embedded engineers, system engineers, reliability engineers, and other QA to understand the system performance and quality requirements at different development phases
• Develop and document QA test plans, test systems and procedures to identify and tackle potential hardware/ firmware issues of the micro-mobility vehicles
• Conduct subsystem and system-level test, verification and validation test in the lab and debug hardware/firmware related issues
• Automate system testing in Python scripts to enhance debugging capabilities and improve test effectiveness and efficiency
• Build project plan and timeline for QA test development, and assess project risks and gaps
• Analyze test failures and perform the root cause analysis by analyzing logs and debugging test failures with the multi-functional teams
• Perform statistical data analysis and produce comprehensive test reports for the stakeholders
• Communicate efficiently QA test results with the potential corrective actions to the multi-functional teams

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering,Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in hardware/ firmware or software quality assurance with consumer electronics or electro-mechanical devices
• Experience with firmware testing and hardware testing, or manufacturing testing
• Proficient skills with standard EE lab test and measurement tools including high-speed scopes, function generators, spectrum, and network analyzers
• Experience with signal integrity measurement techniques and characterization of board level interfaces
• Excellent knowledge and experience in automation and scripting skills using Python
• Excellent knowledge of QA methodologies, processes, and tools

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and help shape and establish the company’s industry leadership
• Competitive health benefits
• Unlimited PTO for salaried roles
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Monthly cell phone bill stipend
• Wellness perk for salaried roles

Spin is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in an unlawful matter. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all individuals. Spin treats all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence without regard to any qualified individuals' sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristic or information, marital status, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Spin also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal law. Spin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in its job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at job_accommodations@spin.pm.