QA Engineer: AV Behavior & Simulation Testing

Avride Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Avride Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a QA Engineer in Simulation Testing to design, execute, and analyze virtual test scenarios validating autonomous driving software.

You will work closely with development, analytics, and data labeling teams to prepare checklists, gather datasets, and deliver actionable testing reports. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software testing experience, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software testing experience.
• Strong analytical abilities and structured thinking.
• Proactive, inquisitive mindset with drive for continuous improvement.
• Excellent ability to plan and prioritize tasks under varying workloads.
• Good understanding of traffic rules and driving regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement structured testing plans for new features and bug fixes.
• Develop detailed checklists and testing scenarios.
• Collect and organize datasets for thorough testing.
• Analyze test outcomes and document defects clearly.
• Create reports on test findings and safety metrics.
• Design metrics for evaluating AV performance and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve test coverage and effectiveness.

Skills

Software testing

Analytical thinking

Planning & prioritization

Proactive mindset

Collaboration

Tools

Python

Job description

Avride Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a QA Engineer in Simulation Testing to design, execute, and analyze virtual test scenarios validating autonomous driving software.

You will work closely with development, analytics, and data labeling teams to prepare checklists, gather datasets, and deliver actionable testing reports. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software testing experience, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive mindset.