Senior Staff Validation & Tools Engineer
Core
Define technical vision and architecture for embedded firmware and software validation; design and maintain SIL/HIL infrastructure for automated system-level testing and release readiness.
Role type
Senior Staff Validation & Tools Engineer (Embedded/Automotive)
Builds
Automated validation frameworks, metrics, and test infrastructure for firmware, embedded software, and system-level products.
Domain
Embedded systems, automotive, mobility, IoT, software-defined vehicles
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership in validation strategy, Python programming, Robot Framework/Pytest, CI/CD integration (Jenkins/GitLab CI), SIL/HIL validation, embedded debug tools (JTAG/SWD/logic analyzers), automotive protocols (UDS/XCP/CAN/CAN-FD/I2C/SPI/UART/USB), root-cause analysis, mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience with RTOS/Linux embedded systems, wireless technologies (cellular/Wi-Fi/BLE/GNSS), Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, test management tools
Technologies
Python, Robot Framework, Pytest, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, JTAG, SWD, CAN, UDS, XCP
Responsibilities
Design and scale SIL/HIL validation infrastructure; build automated test tooling and metrics; lead validation planning for new features and releases; partner with cross-functional teams to ensure testable requirements; lead root-cause analysis for complex hardware/firmware issues; mentor junior engineers and communicate quality trends to leadership
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
