Senior Vehicle Test Operator

vay; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vay is seeking a Senior Vehicle Test Operator in Berlin to test remotely driven vehicles on real streets, and to troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools. You will collaborate with engineers to ensure software and hardware changes meet the defined requirements.

The role demands hands-on testing on real vehicles, meticulous data collection, and clear documentation. Fluency in English and an EU driving license are essential.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of automotive testing or test operations experience.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN/OBD).
• Experience using CANoe or similar testing tools.
• Strong attention to detail in testing and documentation.
• EU driving licence with clean record and 5+ years driving.

Aufgaben

• Execute vehicle-level tests across software, hardware and driving systems.
• Troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools and CAN traces.
• Collect data and produce clear, structured test reports.
• Identify, reproduce and document bugs and verify solutions with engineers.
• Support both manual and remote vehicle testing.

Kenntnisse

Automotive testing

CAN/OBD diagnostics

CANoe

Test documentation

Bug reporting

Vehicle diagnostics

Independent work

English communication

Driving license (EU)

Tools

CANoe

OBD

CAN traces

Diagnostic tools

Jobbeschreibung

Ever imagined saying, 'I helped launch the future of transportation'?

We're rewriting the rules of urban mobility. At Vay, customers tap a button and a car arrives - with no one inside - powered by our world-first Remote Driving technology on real public streets.

We're live in Las Vegas and scaling fast, powered by a strategic investment of up to $410 million from Grab . Our mission is simple: replace private car ownership with a faster, cleaner, door-to-door mobility model. If you want to build something real, visible, and genuinely transformative, you'll feel right at home here.

What's happening at Vay

First to roll out vehicles in both Europe and the USA on public roads without a human being inside & currently the 2nd largest commercial, driverless car fleet in the Western World.

We've partnered with Kodiak to bring remote-driving technology to autonomous trucks in the US, showcasing our ability to integrate our system into heavy-duty commercial vehicles and expand the applications of our tech across the US.

We've completed 10's of thousands of trips so far and are busy multiplying our Las Vegas fleet just to meet demand!

Why this role is exciting

We're looking for an experienced Senior Vehicle Test Operator to join our team in Berlin and help test the technology behind Vay's remotely driven vehicles.

Testing at Vay happens on real vehicles, across real-world driving environments. As a Senior Vehicle Test Operator , you'll be among the first people to test new vehicle software and hardware, both through manual driving and remote operation.

You'll execute vehicle-level tests, troubleshoot issues using automotive diagnostic tools, collect and analyse test data, and work closely with our engineers to identify and resolve problems before changes are released.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys working with vehicles and technology, understands how to test systematically, and takes pride in getting the details right.

What you'll be driving

• Execute vehicle‑level testing across software, hardware and driving systems
• Flash ECUs and troubleshoot vehicle issues using OBD, CAN traces and other diagnostic tools
• Use CANoe or similar tools to investigate and debug vehicle behaviour
• Collect test data and provide clear, structured test reports
• Identify, reproduce and document software and hardware bugs
• Verify that systems perform consistently against defined requirements
• Work closely with engineering teams to investigate issues and validate solutions
• Support both manual and remote vehicle testing

This might be a great fit, if

• 3+ years of experience in automotive testing, vehicle testing, test operations or a related technical field
• Experience with automotive communication protocols and diagnostics, particularly CAN and OBD
• Experience using CANoe or similar automotive testing and diagnostic tools
• Confidence troubleshooting technical issues and documenting findings clearly
• Strong attention to detail across testing, bug reporting and test documentation
• An EU driving licence, a clean driving record and at least 5 years of driving experience
• Confidence driving safely and responsibly in different testing scenarios
• The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and take ownership of your work
• An interest in remotely driven, autonomous or connected vehicle technology
• Good working English