Senior Automotive Firmware Validation Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA; Foster City (CA); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking an Automotive Firmware Validation Engineer in Foster City, CA. You will own day-to-day test execution, validate Audio and streaming features, and drive defect quality across in-cabin connected experiences.

The role emphasizes test content development, coverage expansion, and root-cause analysis using tools like Wireshark, DLT, and ADB, with collaboration across firmware, product, and integration teams.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related.
• 8+ years in a hands-on validation/QA engineering role on firmware or embedded products.
• Validation depth: writing/executing test plans and closing coverage gaps; managing defects.
• Connectivity background in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LTE/5G, GNSS, or vehicle networking.
• Root-cause skills with log triage and debugging; comfortable with Wireshark, DLT, ADB.
• Field triage experience: reproduce and isolate defects from production/field environments.
• Proficient in Python scripting for automation; comfortable on Linux/Ubuntu.
• Strong defect-tracking discipline (JIRA/Confluence) and experience in agile releases.

Responsabilités

• Manual feature validation for Audio and streaming features on bench and in-vehicle.
• Test content development: write new test cases and maintain test suites.
• Identify untested or under-tested paths and expand coverage.
• Reproduce defects and analyze logs; isolate root cause before handing off.
• Own first-line triage for fleet issues; drive to closure with teams.
• Manage defects end-to-end in JIRA with clear reproduction steps and logs.
• Maintain test benches, in-vehicle rigs, and diagnostic setups.
• Collaborate with firmware leads, product managers, and integration partners on readiness.

Connaissances

Python scripting

Log triage

Defect tracking

Formation

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related

Outils

Wireshark

DLT

ADB

Description du poste

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking an Automotive Firmware Validation Engineer in Foster City, CA. You will own day-to-day test execution, validate Audio and streaming features, and drive defect quality across in-cabin connected experiences.

The role emphasizes test content development, coverage expansion, and root-cause analysis using tools like Wireshark, DLT, and ADB, with collaboration across firmware, product, and integration teams.