
Staff Controls Test & Automation Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies5 days ago
Base Salary
$171k - $257k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning, development, execution, and reporting for software qualification across SIL and HIL testing levels.
- Establish scalable test automation processes and align testing roadmaps with leadership and organizational quality goals.
- Develop, maintain, and improve automated test scripts and frameworks.
- Analyze test results, investigate failures, identify root causes, and define corrective actions with developers.
- Define, track, and report software quality metrics covering test coverage, stability, and compliance.
- Present software quality status, roadmap progress, and potential risks to leadership.
- Lead and mentor test automation engineers and distribute automated test coverage across SIL, HIL, and other test environments.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in an occupation involving system-level software testing and automation.
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining automated software testing environments and frameworks.
- Experience validating software functionality and system interactions in integrated and/or SIL/HIL test environments.
- Programming experience with Python, Java, and/or C/C++.
- Experience using Pytest and Junit testing tools.
- Experience performing root-cause analysis and debugging software test failures in complex system environments.
- Experience defining, tracking, and reporting software quality metrics for release readiness.
- Experience with software build, release, and/or CI processes using Git/SVN, Jenkins, and Bazel.
Benefits
- Eligibility for a discretionary annual company performance bonus program.
- Eligibility for equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units, subject to board approval and applicable plan terms.
- Comprehensive benefits may include health coverage, retirement savings, time off, and family planning programs; offerings vary by country.
About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a 2024 joint venture building software and electrical architectures for software-defined electric vehicles. It develops in-vehicle operating systems, zonal controllers, connectivity, and cloud solutions used by Rivian and Volkswagen Group brands. The privately held company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and focuses on creating a shared platform that can be integrated and licensed across multiple vehicle programs.