OTA/Cloud Validation Engineer - New Grad (December 2026)
Core
Validate Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates on automotive ECUs and vehicles using hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) benches and lab vehicles.
Role type
New Grad OTA Validation Engineer
Builds
OTA update workflows (download, installation, reboot, rollback) for automotive systems
Domain
Automotive software validation and embedded systems testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python programming, Linux command line, test case design, root cause analysis, test automation, documentation
Preferred skills
CAN/LIN/Automotive Ethernet protocols, Vector CANoe/PCAN, embedded Linux/Android/QNX, Git, SAE/FSAE projects
Technologies
Python, Linux, HIL benches, Vector CANoe, PCAN, Jira, Polarion, Git
Responsibilities
Design and execute OTA test cases on HIL and lab vehicles; collect logs and reproduce defects for root cause analysis; write Python-based automated test scripts; assist in HIL environment setup and maintenance; document test results and maintain traceability
Seniority
Entry-level, mentored IC