Test Engineer - Android/Linux Embedded System Performance and Stability in Palo Alto

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTest Engineer – Android/Linux Embedded System Performance and Stability

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Execute stability, endurance, and performance tests on embedded software systems.
• Analyze logs, crash reports, performance metrics, and test results to identify software issues.
• Investigate failures and perform root cause analysis.
• Work directly with software developers to drive bugs through resolution.
• Develop and maintain Python scripts to improve automation and testing efficiency.
• Enhance existing stability and performance testing frameworks.
• Create and improve test scenarios that uncover system bottlenecks and reliability concerns.
• Own testing activities from execution through bug closure with minimal supervision.

Required Skills & Experience

• 2-5+ years of experience in software testing, validation, integration, or embedded systems engineering.
• Experience working with embedded systems.
• Strong Linux and/or Android OS experience.
• Experience performing stability, endurance, performance, or reliability testing.
• Basic Android debugging experience.
• Ability to analyze logs, trace failures, and identify crash signatures.
• Experience with root cause analysis and defect investigation.
• Python scripting/programming experience.
• Experience partnering directly with software developers to resolve issues.
• Strong communication skills and ownership mindset.

Qualifications

• Consumer electronics experience (smart devices, mobile devices, iot, Android-based products, wearables, etc.).
• Automotive software or embedded vehicle systems experience.
• Exposure to Android Automotive OS.
• Familiarity working around software written in Java, Rust, C++, or similar .
• Personal projects, open-source contributions, certifications, or other examples of continuous learning.

Estimated Min Rate: $70.00
Estimated Max Rate: $85.00

What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

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Yoh delivers expertise, methodology, and momentum to keep work moving forward. From strategy to execution, we deliver bold ideas and big results through consulting, staffing, and enterprise solutions. Nearly a century after our founding, Yoh remains STEM-centered, collaborative, and committed to client success. Yoh is a proud member of the Day & Zimmermann family of companies. Visit us at

Company DescriptionYoh delivers expertise, methodology, and momentum to keep work moving forward. From strategy to execution, we deliver bold ideas and big results through consulting, staffing, and enterprise solutions. Nearly a century after our founding, Yoh remains STEM-centered, collaborative, and committed to client success. Yoh is a proud member of the Day & Zimmermann family of companies. Visit us at