Senior Automotive Test Automation Engineer

Intellias appears to be involved in developing AI technologies, particularly focusing on AI agent platforms and workflows.

Job Description: Test Automation Engineer – AI-Driven Automotive Software Company: Intellias Position: Test Automation Engineer Education: Bachelor’s Degree English Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher About Intellias Intellias is a global technology partner delivering engineering and digital solutions for leading automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers. We specialize in next-generation mobility, embedded systems, connected platforms, and innovative software solutions that shape the future of transportation. We are looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join our team and take ownership of developing and maintaining an AI-driven test automation framework within a complex automotive software program. In this role, you will help improve software quality, accelerate test execution cycles, and enable efficient collaboration across multiple development teams. Project Overview The project is part of a large-scale in-vehicle software platform development program for a premium global automotive OEM. It focuses on end-to-end validation and integration of key in-car functionalities, including user experience features, intelligent assistants, connectivity services, and core vehicle functions. You will work with distributed, cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile environment aligned with OEM development milestones. AI-enabled test automation is a key part of the quality assurance strategy, helping improve test coverage, reduce execution time, and support continuous delivery across multiple development streams. Given the complexity of system integration, cross-domain dependencies, and stringent automotive quality requirements, test automation plays a critical role in ensuring product reliability and release readiness. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance test automation frameworks and supporting infrastructure for embedded Linux and Android components. Design and implement AI-driven testing solutions to improve automation efficiency, test coverage, and software quality. Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts to validate software functionality, performance, integration, and reliability. Integrate automated testing solutions with system integration frameworks, simulations, and middleware communication interfaces. Analyze, debug, and resolve issues related to test frameworks, automation scripts, and test execution. Collaborate with software developers, system engineers, and validation teams to identify defects and ensure timely resolution. Support end-to-end integration testing across multiple software components and development streams. Drive continuous improvement by enhancing testing tools, processes, methodologies, and engineering best practices. Contribute to CI/CD-enabled testing environments and support efficient validation cycles. Track and report defects, test results, and quality metrics using established defect management tools. Participate in Agile ceremonies and coordinate testing activities across distributed, cross-functional teams. Mentor and support team members by sharing expertise in test automation, testing methodologies, and engineering best practices. Required Qualifications Strong programming skills in Python, with hands-on experience developing and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks. Practical expertise in SOME/IP communication protocols and their application in automotive software systems. Experience working in Linux and Android environments, preferably in embedded or automotive contexts. Basic understanding of C++, including the ability to read, understand, and analyze existing code. Experience with integration frameworks, simulation environments, and middleware communication. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including development, integration, testing, and release processes. Hands-on experience in automotive software projects with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers. Experience using defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira or equivalent platforms. Experience working in large-scale, multi-team, distributed engineering environments. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum, SAFe, or OEM-specific development frameworks. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical issues clearly. Professional English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate (B2) level or higher. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Nice to Have Knowledge of Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) and embedded systems environments. Experience with system integration, end-to-end validation, and complex software integration phases. Understanding of Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) processes and automotive software quality standards. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing environments. Familiarity with Yocto, embedded Linux build systems, and virtualization concepts. Knowledge of automotive software architecture and in-vehicle communication systems. Exposure to AI-assisted testing, intelligent test generation, or AI-powered test analysis. Experience with simulation tools and automated validation of interconnected automotive components. Why Join Intellias? Shape AI-driven quality engineering: Help design and evolve intelligent test automation frameworks for complex automotive software. Work on next-generation automotive technology: Contribute to a premium global OEM's in-vehicle software platform. Drive measurable engineering impact: Improve test coverage, accelerate validation cycles, and increase development efficiency across multiple teams. Collaborate at scale: Work with distributed, cross-functional engineering teams in a sophisticated automotive development environment. Grow your expertise: Gain exposure to embedded Linux, Android, SOME/IP, system integration, and AI-powered testing practices. Promote technical excellence: Take ownership of automation improvements, introduce innovative solutions, and contribute to engineering best practices. Build your career: Join an innovation-focused culture that encourages continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth. Join Intellias and help transform automotive software validation through AI-driven test automation and engineering excellence. Show more