POSITION OVERVIEW

Nuve is seeking a Software / Device QA Technician to test our next-generation Linux-based smart thermostat and connected IoT platform. This hands-on, primarily manual QA role executes established procedures and works with engineering to reproduce defects and verify fixes. Software development is not required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Execute structured software and device test cases. Test touchscreen UI, setup, settings, and thermostat functions. Install and validate firmware/software updates and device configuration. Test Wi-Fi, network reconnection, and cloud communication. Verify interaction with mobile applications, web dashboards, and wireless sensors. Perform regression testing after software and firmware changes. Validate restart, recovery, factory reset, update rollback, and related workflows. Document reproducible defects, steps, logs/screenshots, device serials, and build versions. Monitor devices during extended-operation and reliability testing

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1-3+ years of software QA, device testing, or technical testing experience. Experience executing manual tests from documented cases. Familiarity with embedded devices, consumer electronics, or IoT products. Basic understanding of Wi-Fi networking and connectivity troubleshooting. Ability to document bugs clearly and organize results accurately.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Linux-based embedded device testing and basic command-line knowledge. Firmware flashing, updates, and recovery procedures. Jira or similar defect-tracking tools. Smart home, mobile app, and cloud-connected device validation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nuve provides devices, procedures, equipment, and workspace. This is an on-site, hands-on QA position. Extension or permanent conversion may be considered based on business needs and performance.

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person