System Software Test Engineer

Yoh Idibu ·jobs.yoh.com

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Salary USD 50 - 80 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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System Software Test Engineer

As a System Software Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our automotive systems. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining and executing verification and validation activities to ensure that our software meets the highest standards of safety and performance. Your expertise will be vital in driving the success of our projects and maintaining our reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Help design, build and maintain complex automotive system level test benches to validate automotive systems with a focus on automation.
  • Develop comprehensive verification and validation plans for automotive software systems and features.
  • Design and execute test cases and test scripts to verify system functionality, performance, and safety.
  • Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.
  • Integrate hardware and software components to create reliable and scalable test environments.
  • Lead debug of any issues encountered working with cross functional teams across the organization on identifying root cause, confirming fixes and providing guidance on how we can protect against future regressions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, controls engineers, and systems engineers to define and implement V&V strategies.
  • Continuously improve testing processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on verification activities and results to stakeholders.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in the automotive or relevant industry
  • Strong understanding of automotive systems, embedded software, and control systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with automotive testing instrumentation and tools.
  • Strong understanding of working principle of automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and FlexRay.
  • Working knowledge of IDLs such as DBC, LDF, ARXML.
  • Experience with automotive or aerospace HIL test benches, particularly with dSPACE, Vector VT, or similar platforms
  • Experience writing and executing automated and manual tests.
  • Strong understanding of EE architecture and integration of complex automotive systems, including interactions across multiple domains (e.g., body, powertrain, chassis, ADAS) and ECUs.
  • Comfortable collaborating with large, cross-functional teams across hardware, software, and systems engineering.
  • Basic understanding of software development lifecycle and automotive testing methodologies.
  • Experience in system-level debugging and root-cause analysis across software and hardware boundaries.
  • Ability to understand wiring and logical schematics, network diagram and harness drawings.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters degree in a relevant engineering field.
  • Familiarity with safety-critical software development and industry standards like ISO 26262.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB.
  • Experience testing fully electric or hybrid vehicles.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as ECUTest, Pytest, Slash, Jenkins, Robot Framework, or similar.
     


Estimated Min Rate: $50.00
Estimated Max Rate: $80.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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The System Software Test Engineer role with Yoh Idibu is based in Palo Alto, CA, US.
What does the System Software Test Engineer role pay?
Yoh Idibu lists the System Software Test Engineer role at USD 50–80 per hour.
Is the System Software Test Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Yoh Idibu.
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