Ford Motor Company · 2 weeks ago
Software Developer in Test – Compute Software Verification & Validation
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFord Motor Company is dedicated to delivering a fully electric transportation future and is seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to join their EVDD team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automated tests for embedded software products, ensuring quality and reliability in automotive applications.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate functional, non-functional, and regression testing for embedded software components
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and tools for testing embedded software systems in automotive environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to
Review requirements for completeness and testability
Analyze and provide feedback on system architecture
Derive test scenarios from requirements, use cases and analysis of system design
Work collaboratively with the development teams to develop and test in tandem, troubleshoot and resolve bugs and issues, and strive for high quality software and functionality through iteration and automation
Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and maintainability
Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Experience testing central compute components, including infotainment and ADAS systems
Strong debugging skills and the ability to triage nightly regression failures
Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, preferably with embedded systems in the automotive industry
Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++ or other relevant languages used in embedded software development and verification
Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Pytest, Slash, Jenkins, Robot Framework, or similar
Experience with software testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, system testing, automated testing)
Working knowledge of Linux, hypervisors, and VMs
Preferred
Experience with automotive diagnostic tools and testing environments
Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., Classical CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C)
Working knowledge of IDLs such as DBC, LDF, ARXML, and work with internally IDLs and frameworks
Experience with automotive standards and regulations such as ISO 26262
Knowledge of sensing and measurement principles, including analog and digital sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition techniques
Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing
Experience with electrical wiring, circuit building, and troubleshooting, with the ability to read and create basic electrical schematics
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Company
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