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Senior Validation Engineer (Sunnyvale, CA)

Sunnyvale💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop, program, and execute test cases using HIL test benches, Lab Cars, and manual vehicle testing to validate automotive systems.

Role type

Senior Validation Engineer (Automotive)

Builds

Validated automotive systems including infotainment, telematics, cameras, sensors, and networking components.

Domain

Automotive / Embedded Systems / Physical AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

HIL test bench setup, Python scripting, root cause analysis, manual vehicle testing, integration testing, OEM collaboration

Preferred skills

Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, Pytest Automation Framework, DoIP, CAN, LIN, UDS, ISO-14229, ISO-13400, PCAN-Explorer, Wireshark, Jira, Jama, Git, Jenkins

Technologies

Python, Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, Pytest, DoIP, CAN, LIN, UDS, ISO-14229, ISO-13400, PCAN-Explorer, Wireshark, Jira, Jama, Git, Jenkins

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test cases based on system requirements; Execute integration tests across key automotive components; Set up and configure HIL test environments; Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot test failures; Collaborate with OEM customers on integration and test results; Perform manual tests on vehicles or prototypes; Write Python scripts for test automation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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