Software Test Automation Engineer – Embedded Systems

HTC Global Services; Allen Park (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Wellness programs

Professional Development opportunities

Job summary

HTC Global Services is seeking a Software Test Automation Engineer for Embedded Systems in Michigan. The role focuses on ECU-level testing, automated test development in Python and C++, and CI/CD integration to improve quality and reliability across embedded software components.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years IT experience, 4+ years in software development, and strong C++/Python skills with experience in test frameworks and Agile practices to drive robust testing processes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of IT experience.
• 4+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with at least two coding languages or advanced proficiency in one programming language.
• Experience with embedded software and embedded systems.
• Strong programming experience with C++ and Python.
• Experience with software testing and test automation.
• Experience developing test automation frameworks and implementing test scripts.
• Experience with ECU-level software testing.
• Experience with test case design and test management tools such as TestRail and Jama.
• Experience working with Agile frameworks.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or Software Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Analyze software requirements to support test strategy development and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Design, author, and review detailed ECU-level test cases covering smoke, Sanity, feature regression, and stability testing.
• Configure and integrate test environments, including test management systems, defect tracking systems, automation frameworks, measurement tools, and debugging tools.
• Develop, automate, and maintain test scripts and automation suites using Python and C++.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to provide continuous feedback on software quality.
• Execute automated tests for engineering and release builds while monitoring test results.
• Identify, document, analyze, and track defects to support timely resolution.
• Generate test execution reports, including pass/fail results, execution progress, and test coverage metrics.
• Analyze test coverage metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Perform root cause analysis of test failures and determine sources of issues.
• Maintain and improve test cases and automation scripts based on changing requirements, design updates, and defect resolutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing coverage and effectiveness.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded systems

Software testing

Test automation

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Software Engineering

Tools

TestRail

Jama

Job description

Job Description
Software Test Automation Engineer – Embedded Systems

Overview / Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Test Automation Engineer to support embedded software testing activities. This role focuses on ECU-level software testing, test automation, execution, and continuous improvement to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of embedded software components.

The ideal candidate will have experience in embedded software development, software testing, automation frameworks, and scripting using programming languages such as C++ and Python.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze software requirements to support test strategy development and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Design, author, and review detailed ECU-level test cases covering various testing types, including smoke testing, sanity testing, feature regression testing, and stability testing.
• Configure and integrate test environments, including test management systems, defect tracking systems, automation frameworks, measurement tools, and debugging tools.
• Develop, automate, and maintain test scripts and automation suites using frameworks and programming languages such as Python and C++.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to provide continuous feedback on software quality.
• Execute automated tests for engineering and release builds while monitoring test results.
• Identify, document, analyze, and track defects to support timely resolution.
• Generate test execution reports, including pass/fail results, execution progress, and test coverage metrics.
• Analyze test coverage metrics, including requirement coverage, code coverage, and interface coverage, to identify improvement opportunities.
• Perform root cause analysis of test failures and determine whether issues are related to the software under test, test environment, or test scripts.
• Maintain and improve test cases and automation scripts based on changing requirements, design updates, and defect resolutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing coverage and effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of IT experience.
• 4+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with at least two coding languages or advanced proficiency in one programming language.
• Experience with embedded software and embedded systems.
• Strong programming experience with C++ and Python.
• Experience with software testing and test automation.
• Experience developing test automation frameworks and implementing test scripts.
• Experience with ECU-level software testing.
• Experience with test case design and test management tools such as TestRail and Jama.
• Experience working with Agile frameworks.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or Software Engineering.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future
HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.