MBD/MBSE Test Architect — Embedded Validation Lead

Keka Technologies Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Keka Technologies Private Limited is seeking a senior MBSE Test Architect to define and govern end-to-end V&V for MBSE models and embedded software across multiple platforms. You will own process, tooling, and technical strategy in a leadership role.

The role requires 8+ years in embedded systems with MBSE/MBD expertise, ISO/ASPICE experience, and strong stakeholder communication for client engagements. Office-based in Bengaluru with leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in embedded systems with MBSE and MBD experience.
• Experience in safety-relevant embedded system V&V frameworks.
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 / ISO 25119 / IEC 61508 and ASPICE processes.

Responsibilities

• Define MBSE-to-MBD-to-embedded-code verification architecture and toolchain strategy.
• Architect the HIL/test-bench ecosystem across multiple platforms/product lines.
• Set V&V standards, templates, and KPIs; drive ASPICE/ISO 26262/ISO 25119 compliance.
• Own tool-chain selection and integration (DOORS/Polarion + Simulink + dSPACE/NI).
• Provide governance across distributed engineering teams; lead design/test reviews.
• Engage with clients — architecture reviews, maturity assessments, scoping.

Skills

Embedded systems

MBSE SysML

MBD Simulink

V&V architectures

ISO 26262

ASPICE

HIL systems

Distributed teams

Tools

DOORS

Polarion

Simulink

dSPACE

NI

Job description

MBD/MBSE Test Architect — Embedded Validation Lead

8-12

Full-Time

MBD/MBSE Test Architect — Embedded Validation Lead

Experience: 8–12 years

Location: Bangalore (Work from Office)

Number of Positions: 1

Role Summary

We are seeking a Test Architect to define and govern the end-to-end V&V architecture spanning MBSE system models and MBD-generated embedded software, for next-generation construction equipment control platforms. This is a leadership role owning process, tooling, and technical strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the overarching MBSE-to-MBD-to-embedded-code verification architecture and toolchain strategy


• Architect the HIL/test-bench ecosystem strategy across multiple machine platforms/product lines


• Set organizational V&V standards, templates, and KPIs; drive ASPICE/ISO 26262/ISO 25119 process compliance


• Own tool-chain selection and integration (DOORS/Polarion + Simulink + dSPACE/NI + test management tools)


• Provide technical governance across distributed/outsourced engineering teams; run design/test reviews


• Act as technical authority in client/OEM engagements — architecture reviews, maturity assessments, pre-sales technical scoping


• Drive continuous improvement: model-based test generation, coverage automation, defect trend analysis

Required Skills

• 8+ years in embedded systems, with deep expertise across MBSE (SysML), MBD (Simulink-based code generation), and embedded V&V


• Proven experience architecting V&V frameworks for safety-relevant embedded systems (automotive, off-highway, or industrial)


• Strong command of ISO 26262 / ISO 25119 / IEC 61508 and ASPICE processes


• Hands-on and architectural-level experience with HIL systems, requirements management, and traceability tooling


• Experience managing/mentoring distributed engineering teams, including outsourced/incumbent transition scenarios


• Excellent stakeholder communication — able to represent technical strategy to client leadership

Nice to Have

• Certifications: CSPO, SAFe, Kepner-Tregoe, or equivalent