Job Description
Embedded Software Validation Specialist Professional (ESC)
Madrid
9/18/26

Position overview

The Firmware Test & HIL Specialist ensures the quality and reliability of embedded firmware across the full validation lifecycle. The role focuses on developing and operating HIL systems and dedicated test environments. It supports early defect detection through structured unit and system-level testing. Additionally, it enables robust validation processes in close collaboration with development, production, and quality teams.

 

What you will do

  • Develop and maintain HIL systems (e.g., Prothos miniHIL, LabVIEW)
  • Design and operate mechatronic test benches
  • Develop test cases and validation procedures
  • Perform component, system, and endurance testing
  • Execute unit tests for embedded C firmware
  • Implement and use test frameworks (CMake, C-Test, GTest, Ceedling)
  • Analyze test results and document findings
  • Support integration and validation across product lines

 

What we require

  • 3 – 5 Years of relevant working experience
  • Typical education level Bachelor plus 3-5 years of relevant working experience OR Master degree with 2-3 of working experience

 


What we offer

 

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible remuneration (childcare ticket, transport ticket, restaurant ticket)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Remote working days

 

 

Who we are

We are at the heart of every place that matters. From automatic doors to cloud-based access management – as a leading global provider in the access solutions market for schools, banks, airports, hospitals, hotels, and many more, we enable seamless movement within secure, safe, and sustainable places. With over 160 years of experience and a focus on excellence and innovation, we offer exciting opportunities to grow in an environment where you can make a real impact. At dormakaba, you are encouraged to take initiative, develop your skills, and build your career alongside 16,000 experts worldwide who are setting industry standards every day.

Work in a place where you matter – apply now!


At dormakaba, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are firmly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We actively promote equal employment opportunities. 

Company:  dormakaba España, S.A.