Autonomous Vehicle Test Manager
Core
Lead the development, execution, and validation of vehicle control system testing across the autonomous vehicle stack to ensure reliability and safety.
Role type
Senior IC test manager (autonomous vehicles)
Builds
Autonomous middle-mile logistics fleet (Class 3-7 trucks)
Domain
Autonomous driving / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Test strategy design, team leadership, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), test case management, ROS, Python/C++, test infrastructure design (HiL, ViL), system integration validation, debugging workflows, containerization
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
ROS, Jama, Confluence, JIRA, Python, C++, CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, containers
Responsibilities
Lead development and execution of test strategies and validation plans; Manage and mentor a team of test engineers; Ensure traceability between requirements and test results; Oversee troubleshooting of field issues; Drive development of automated testing frameworks; Ensure integration of controllers, sensors, and actuators; Collaborate on feature validation strategies and release criteria; Improve testing infrastructure (HiL, ViL, vehicle-level); Lead debugging of hardware/software integration; Oversee deployment and validation of software updates; Establish metrics for test coverage and effectiveness.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
