Insulet Corporation
Staff Test Automation Engineer (Reliability) - (Hybrid - Acton, MA)
Insulet Corporation, Acton, Massachusetts, us, 01720
Team Overview
Join the Pod Software Reliability team, a group of passionate test automation engineers dedicated to improving the reliability and robustness of embedded software systems. We work across development stages to ensure our Pod software meets the highest standards of performance, stability, and safety.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Reliability Engineer with a strong background in reliability engineering principles and hands-on experience in test automation for embedded systems. This role will focus on designing and executing automated tests, analyzing system behavior under stress, and driving improvements in software reliability across the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Lead reliability engineering efforts for embedded software systems Build and maintain observability tools and dashboards to monitor system health and performance. Design and maintain automated test frameworks for embedded software using Python. Develop reliability test strategies including fault injection, stress testing, and long-duration testing. Collaborate with development teams to identify reliability risks and implement mitigation strategies. Analyze test results to uncover patterns, root causes, and areas for improvement. Contribute to reliability metrics and dashboards to track progress and trends. Support modular test execution across CI stages: developer branch builds, pull request gates, and nightly runs. Lead design reviews and provide reliability-focused feedback. Mentor engineers on reliability engineering best practices and principles and foster a culture of proactive system health monitoring. Required Leadership/Interpersonal Skills & Behaviors Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team Excellent time management skills Strong ability to multitask and prioritize tasks Mentorship of mid-level Test Automation Engineers Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 7+ years of experience in reliability engineering, and software test automation, preferably in embedded environments. Proficiency in Python for test development and scripting. Proficiency with defect tracking applications. Solid understanding of reliability engineering principles (e.g., MTBF, FMEA, fault tolerance). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test orchestration tools. Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and embedded system constraints. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with medical devices or safety-critical systems. Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., BLE, SPI, I2C). Exposure to Grafana or similar tools for monitoring and visualization. Preferred Certifications Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) - ASQ ISTQB Certified Tester - Test Automation Engineer Embedded Systems Certification (e.g., ARM Accredited Engineer) Additional Information
The position can be hybrid or in-person at our Acton, MA facility. The preferred location is Acton, MA. Travel is estimated at 10% but will flex depending on business needs.
NOTE: This position is eligible for hybrid working arrangements (requires on-site work from our Acton, MA office; may work remotely other days). #LI-Hybrid
Additional Information: The US base salary range for this full-time position is $148,200.00 - $222,300.00. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the primary work location in the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Talent Acquisition Specialist can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.
We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!
At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
(Know Your Rights)
Join the Pod Software Reliability team, a group of passionate test automation engineers dedicated to improving the reliability and robustness of embedded software systems. We work across development stages to ensure our Pod software meets the highest standards of performance, stability, and safety.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Reliability Engineer with a strong background in reliability engineering principles and hands-on experience in test automation for embedded systems. This role will focus on designing and executing automated tests, analyzing system behavior under stress, and driving improvements in software reliability across the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Lead reliability engineering efforts for embedded software systems Build and maintain observability tools and dashboards to monitor system health and performance. Design and maintain automated test frameworks for embedded software using Python. Develop reliability test strategies including fault injection, stress testing, and long-duration testing. Collaborate with development teams to identify reliability risks and implement mitigation strategies. Analyze test results to uncover patterns, root causes, and areas for improvement. Contribute to reliability metrics and dashboards to track progress and trends. Support modular test execution across CI stages: developer branch builds, pull request gates, and nightly runs. Lead design reviews and provide reliability-focused feedback. Mentor engineers on reliability engineering best practices and principles and foster a culture of proactive system health monitoring. Required Leadership/Interpersonal Skills & Behaviors Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team Excellent time management skills Strong ability to multitask and prioritize tasks Mentorship of mid-level Test Automation Engineers Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 7+ years of experience in reliability engineering, and software test automation, preferably in embedded environments. Proficiency in Python for test development and scripting. Proficiency with defect tracking applications. Solid understanding of reliability engineering principles (e.g., MTBF, FMEA, fault tolerance). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test orchestration tools. Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and embedded system constraints. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with medical devices or safety-critical systems. Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., BLE, SPI, I2C). Exposure to Grafana or similar tools for monitoring and visualization. Preferred Certifications Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) - ASQ ISTQB Certified Tester - Test Automation Engineer Embedded Systems Certification (e.g., ARM Accredited Engineer) Additional Information
The position can be hybrid or in-person at our Acton, MA facility. The preferred location is Acton, MA. Travel is estimated at 10% but will flex depending on business needs.
NOTE: This position is eligible for hybrid working arrangements (requires on-site work from our Acton, MA office; may work remotely other days). #LI-Hybrid
Additional Information: The US base salary range for this full-time position is $148,200.00 - $222,300.00. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the primary work location in the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Talent Acquisition Specialist can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.
We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!
At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
(Know Your Rights)