Autonomous Vehicle Firmware Test & Validation Engineer

7Th Sky Tech; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

7Th Sky Tech in California is seeking a Firmware Test Engineer to join our engineering team supporting autonomous driving and automotive technology clients. You will develop and execute embedded firmware validation, hardware/software integration, and test automation across ECUs, sensors, and control systems.

The role requires hands-on Python-based automation, strong C/C++ knowledge, and experience with CAN/CAN FD, LIN, Ethernet, and HIL/SIL testing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of firmware, embedded software testing experience.
• Hands-on Python test automation experience.
• Strong C/C++ and embedded systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute firmware validation tests for embedded automotive systems.
• Design automated test frameworks for firmware and embedded systems.
• Perform unit, integration, functional, regression, and HIL testing.
• Validate firmware across ECUs, sensors, and automotive platforms.
• Debug issues across hardware, firmware, drivers, and system interfaces.
• Collaborate with firmware developers to reproduce and fix defects.

Skills

Firmware testing

Python

C/C++

HIL/SIL

CAN/CAN FD

Automotive Ethernet

Tools

CANoe/CANalyzer

CAPL

JTAG/SWD

Git

CI/CD

Job description

7Th Sky Tech in California is seeking a Firmware Test Engineer to join our engineering team supporting autonomous driving and automotive technology clients. You will develop and execute embedded firmware validation, hardware/software integration, and test automation across ECUs, sensors, and control systems.

The role requires hands-on Python-based automation, strong C/C++ knowledge, and experience with CAN/CAN FD, LIN, Ethernet, and HIL/SIL testing.