Embedded System Test Engineer — HiL Automation

Wayve; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayve in London is hiring a System Test Engineer to scale embedded software verification across hardware and software boundaries. You will develop automation for system tests, lead HiL and replay tests, and push for data-driven quality through dashboards and KPIs.

The role offers a hybrid office/remote schedule in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where cross-functional teamwork drives safer, more reliable autonomous systems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on system-level verification in robotics, embedded software, or mechatronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation for system tests across software and hardware boundaries.
• Lead HiL test setups and traceability dashboards for verification.
• Improve CI/CD-integrated test workflows for speed and reliability.
• Collaborate across hardware, software, DevOps, and product teams.
• Review risk assessments and ensure safe testing practices.
• Integrate third-party verification tools and manage artefacts.

Skills

System verification

HiL testing

Python automation

Interface testing

Quality assurance tools

CI/CD tooling

Test automation dashboards

Embedded software

Cross-functional collaboration

Automotive safety standards

Tools

dSPACE

Vector

Xylon

JAMA

MISRA

Artifactory

Azure

JIRA

Grafana

Looker

Datadog

Job description

Wayve in London is hiring a System Test Engineer to scale embedded software verification across hardware and software boundaries. You will develop automation for system tests, lead HiL and replay tests, and push for data-driven quality through dashboards and KPIs.

The role offers a hybrid office/remote schedule in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where cross-functional teamwork drives safer, more reliable autonomous systems.