Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

The Embedded AI group designs, develops, and evaluates advanced computer vision models, algorithms, and AI applications integrated into cameras and security video servers. Our solutions power key products from Motorola's leading brands including Avigilon, Pelco, and Alta, delivering intelligent and efficient customer experiences. Collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, and cloud teams, we ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of AI-driven technologies in cutting-edge security systems.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled QA Automation Technical Manager to lead our embedded video AI quality assurance efforts.

This role involves designing, implementing, and managing automated testing strategies for cutting-edge AI-powered video solutions, ensuring the delivery of robust and reliable products.

Job Description:

Lead and mentor a team of QA automation engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive automation test strategies and frameworks for embedded video AI systems, including hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop testing. Define and track key quality metrics, reporting on progress and identifying areas for improvement.
Collaborate closely with embedded software development, AI/ML engineering, and product teams to integrate quality assurance throughout the product development lifecycle (SDLC).
Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for functional, performance, reliability, and security testing of embedded video AI applications.
Drive the selection and implementation of appropriate QA automation tools and technologies.
Perform root cause analysis of defects, working with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and trends in QA automation, embedded systems, and AI.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables for the QA automation team.

Basic Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Physics, or equivalent experience from a technical engineering discipline.
Experience leading a small team, evaluating performance and managing direct reports successfully.
7+ years of experience in quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role overseeing a team of quality automation engineers.
Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive quality assurance strategies and automation frameworks for complex software and hardware systems.
Expertise in developing and authoring C++, Python and Javascript automation software to test individual software components, web-enabled embedded hardware, IoT, and/or Robotics.
Strong background in cloud-connected applications with platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team, fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
Experience with AI, machine learning, and computer vision technologies, and their application in quality assurance.
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, think critically, and drive timely resolution of critical quality issues.
Highly organized, creative, and curious, with the ability to multi-task and thrive in an autonomous, empowering, and exciting environment.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.

QA Automation Technical Manager, Embedded Video AI