SIL/HIL Embedded Test Engineer (Hybrid)

7Th Sky Tech; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

7Th Sky Tech is seeking a Software Engineer for SIL/HIL to develop, test, and validate embedded software in SIL/HIL environments. The role focuses on building test environments, automating test cases, and performing integration and verification across software and hardware interfaces.

The candidate should have 2–6 years of experience, strong C/C++ and Python skills, and familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink. A hybrid work setup and a path for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field.
• 2–6 years of experience in software testing, embedded software, SIL/HIL, or system validation.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and model-based development is preferred.
• Understanding of SIL, HIL, MIL, software integration, and automated testing concepts.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting.
• Good knowledge of software development and testing methodologies.
• Experience with debugging tools and log analysis.
• Familiarity with version-control systems such as Git.
• Good analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SIL and HIL test environments for embedded software validation.
• Design, develop, and execute automated test cases and test scenarios.
• Perform software integration, verification, and validation activities.
• Develop simulation models and test setups for real-time hardware and software testing.
• Analyze test results, identify failures, and perform root-cause analysis.
• Debug embedded software issues using appropriate development and debugging tools.
• Integrate software components with HIL/SIL platforms and test benches.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar tools.
• Maintain test scripts, test configurations, simulation models, and test documentation.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, systems, and test engineers to resolve defects.
• Participate in requirements analysis, test planning, execution, and reporting.
• Support continuous integration and automated regression testing.
• Ensure testing activities comply with relevant development and quality processes.

Skills

C/C++

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

SIL/HIL

Embedded software

Test automation

Git

Debugging

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Electronics / Electrical Engineering / Embedded Systems

Tools

dSPACE

NI

Vector CANoe/CANalyzer

ETAS

Job description

7Th Sky Tech is seeking a Software Engineer for SIL/HIL to develop, test, and validate embedded software in SIL/HIL environments. The role focuses on building test environments, automating test cases, and performing integration and verification across software and hardware interfaces.

The candidate should have 2–6 years of experience, strong C/C++ and Python skills, and familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink. A hybrid work setup and a path for professional growth are offered.