Software Engineer in Test

Our client is on the lookout for a seasoned Software Developer in Test to become part of their team, with a specialization in embedded systems, particularly within the automotive sector. In this role, you will be tasked with creating, developing, and upkeeping automated tests for their embedded software offerings. Your proficiency in embedded systems and familiarity with the automotive industry will be crucial in guaranteeing the excellence and dependability of their software solutions.

Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functional, non-functional, and regression testing for embedded software components.

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and tools for testing embedded software systems in automotive environments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to:

Review requirements for completeness and testability.

Analyze and provide feedback on system architecture

Derive test scenarios from requirements, use cases and analysis of system design.

Work collaboratively with the development teams to develop and test in tandem, troubleshoot and resolve bugs and issues, and strive for high quality software and functionality through iteration and automation.

Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and maintainability.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and best practices.

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Strong debugging skills and the ability to triage nightly regression failures.

Minimum of 8 years of experience in software testing, preferably with embedded systems in the automotive industry.

Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++ or other relevant languages used in embedded software development and verification.

Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Pytest, Slash, Jenkins, Robot Framework, or similar.

Experience with software testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, system testing, automated testing).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with automotive diagnostic tools and testing environments.

Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., Classical CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Ethernet).

Working knowledge of IDLs such as DBC, LDF, ARXML, and work with internally IDLs and frameworks

Experience with automotive standards and regulations such as ISO 26262.

Knowledge of sensing and measurement principles, including analog and digital sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition techniques.

Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing.

Experience with electrical wiring, circuit building, and troubleshooting, with the ability to read and create basic electrical schematics.

Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.

Compensation:

$60/hr to $70/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.