Test Lead

Project description

DXC-Luxoft is an industry-leading software integrator and solution house for automotive OEMs and suppliers. There are millions of cars on the road today with solutions designed by DXC-Luxoft. DXC-Luxoft is currently supporting several German OEMs in building their next-generation battery-electric vehicle platforms. We help industrializing, integrating and testing the platform and functional software, especially during critical integration phases approaching start-of-production. For expanding our business offering in the European market, we seek to establish experienced automotive engineers. DXC-Luxoft is happy to receive applications from self-motivated and self-disciplined applicants who communicate well, like to work in teams, and are highly motivated to bring value to our automotive customers. For the successful candidate we offer the opportunity to enhance and develop your career with the following benefits:- Join a highly competent and motivated international team- Apply your talent into creating the mobility solutions of the future- Gain hands-on experience working with well-recognized customers- Personal growth and promotion options- Make an impact on the overall growth of DXC-LuxoftOur interesting project connected with cutting edge automotive technologies. What We Offer:-Involvement in a cutting-edge NAD validation project within a leading automotive group- A collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment.- Opportunities to work with modern toolchains and test automation frameworks.- Flexible working model: hybrid or on-site, depending on project phase.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the test strategy and test plan for NAD (network access devices) validation across multiple platforms .
• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of both bench and field testing activities, covering scenarios such as roaming, VoLTE, eCall and PTCRB.
• Coordinate and oversee test case development, execution, and result analysis across distributed teams.
• Collaborate closely with integration, development, and defect management teams to ensure traceability, timely defect resolution and readiness for release.
• Ensure test coverage completeness based on system requirements and NAD specifications.
• Manage the use and configuration of key tools including ODIS, QXDM, CP-Tool, CANoe, Wireshark, CodeBeamer and vehicle loggers (e.g., TTTech Logger).
• Guarantee test infrastructure readiness, including test bench hardware, software updates and diagnostic tools.
• Monitor progress against testing milestones, ensure defect closure, and verify alignment with defined acceptance criteria.
• Prepare and review test reports, defect metrics and status dashboards using JIRA and Confluence.
• Drive continuous improvement in test processes and ensure alignment with customer quality requirements.
• Lead or support lessons learned workshops, root cause analysis (RCA) and presentations to internal and customer stakeholders.

SKILLS

Must have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in automotive testing, particularly in connectivity, telematics or infotainment.
• Proven track record leading testing efforts for embedded systems, especially NAD/TCU projects.
• Solid knowledge of telecommunication protocols: LTE, 5G, IMS, VoLTE.
• Hands-on experience with tools such as QXDM, ODIS, CANoe, CP-Tool, Wireshark and CodeBeamer.
• Deep understanding of test levels (component, system, integration, regression) and field validation methodologies.
• Familiarity with diagnostics, flashing procedures and software update mechanisms.
• Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence and managing test documentation workflows.
• Excellent communication skills

Nice to have

• Prior experience with Volkswagen Group projects or toolchains.• ISTQB Test Manager certification.• Knowledge of ASPICE, ISO 26262 and functional safety practices.• Familiarity with test automation strategies for connectivity systems.• Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments.• Background in international or multi-OEM collaboration.• German language B2+ as big plus