QA Engineer

QA EngineerBrainChip · Laguna Hills, CA · HybridAbout the RoleThis is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to join a company redefining how artificial intelligence is built and deployed.BrainChip is the global leader in neuromorphic edge AI, pioneering a fundamentally new approach to computing inspired by the human brain. Its Akida platform processes only meaningful data at the point of acquisition, enabling real-time AI with dramatically lower power consumption, faster response times, and greater efficiency than traditional systems.We are hiring a QA Engineer to play a critical role in integration and validation across real-world systems. You will be responsible for ensuring that new features work end-to-end before reaching customers, operating at the intersection of product, engineering, and real-world deployment.This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who wants to work on cutting-edge AI technology and see their work directly shape how products perform in the real world.What You'll DoExecute end-to-end integration and validation of new features across real customer workflowsInstall, configure, and test systems to ensure functionality works as expectedFollow technical requirements to run and validate test cases with clear pass and fail outcomesIdentify gaps or inconsistencies in instructions and partner with engineering teams to resolve themAct as a final quality checkpoint before products reach customersTroubleshoot issues across installation, configuration, and system behaviorWork closely with Software, Hardware, and Pre-Sales Engineering teamsUse tools such as VS Code, Jira, Linux environments, and FPGA toolchains like Xilinx VivadoWhat We're Looking For3 to 7 years of experience in QA, Test Engineering, or Software EngineeringExperience working with physical systems, embedded environments, or device-level testingExposure to integration or system-level validationComfortable working independently and executing against defined requirementsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with VS Code, Jira, and LinuxHigh attention to detail and strong ownership mindsetWhat Will Set You ApartExperience with FPGA environments or tools like Xilinx VivadoExposure to AI or machine learning frameworks such as PyTorchBackground in semiconductor, embedded, or systems-focused companiesHands-on or hobbyist experience working with devices or boardsWhy BrainChipPioneer in brain-inspired computing, mimicking how neurons process information for more efficient AITechnology that enables real-time intelligence directly on devices without relying on the cloudPlatform designed to deliver ultra-low power AI with faster, more efficient processing across real-world applicationsFast-growing company at the center of the shift toward edge AI and next-generation computingEligibility RequirementsDue to the nature of the work and applicable regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. United States without sponsorship.