Embedded Test Development Engineer (Atlanta based)

Why Join Cognosos

We are developing next generation wireless asset tracking solutions. The team develops high reliability hardware and systems to provide customers with real time location data for all of their high value assets. Our solution uses minimal infrastructure to track locations of assets combining machine learning and other localization techniques. We are currently tracking hundreds of thousands of assets and processing more than 2 million messages per day.

Our team has decades of experience developing leading edge products for a variety of industries. 

Our headquarters is located in the heart of Midtown, on the corner of Spring and 12th. We provide free parking, catered lunches on Wednesdays, and plenty of team building activities. You will quickly ramp up and be part of a fast growing Atlanta-based tech startup community at Cognosos.

Cognosos is a proud member of the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2022 list of Best Places to Work!

Technologies We Work With

• Battery powered microcontroller devices
• Embedded linux systems
• Proprietary radio networks, BLE, GPS
• Machine Learning
• FPGA based software defined radios
• Rapid prototyping
• RF Test equipment
• High reliability electronics and mechanical systems

What You’ll Do

You will develop and maintain end of line factory test equipment to ensure all products meet high performance and quality standards. You’ll be responsible for resolving production issues related to factory test equipment and creating new solutions for our next generation products. There will also be opportunities to contribute to our automated QA and engineering test systems.

More about you

• Degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering
• A python expert with experience in Python 2.7 and 3+
• Experience and knowledge of VISA and/or SCPI interface 
• Experience interfacing with lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc
• Comfortable working in linux terminals and headless environments
• Familiar with embedded systems and some protocols like UART, I2C, SPI
• Experience interfacing with USB peripherals including BLE
• Comfortable with RF concepts and working with wireless products
• Familiar with high volume electromechanical manufacturing processes
• Awareness of Six Sigma quality control processes is highly desirable
• JLINK programmer experience a plus
• Any experience with cloud computing is a plus
• Good communication skills 
• Eager to learn and expand your skill set

You might not have experience with everything we’ve listed, and that’s okay. We want to learn what you know and help you learn new things. Occasional remote work is okay but this is an in-the-office position.