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ALSO. · 2 days ago

Controls Test Engineer

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$240K/yr - $275K/yr
date5+ years exp

ALSO is an electric mobility company focused on creating innovative small EVs to address global mobility challenges. The Controls Test Engineer will define and execute test strategies for software, hardware, and simulation environments, ensuring the quality and functionality of embedded systems and propulsion control modules.

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Responsibilities

Define comprehensive test strategies and architectures for new features and systems
Translate requirements and system design into detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts
Build and maintain test automation frameworks (Python, scripting, MATLAB/Simulink, CAPL)
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows
Execute MIL/SIL/vehicle-level testing; analyze logs, telemetry, and CAN data
Collaborate across software, firmware, systems, and vehicle teams to resolve integration issues
Track and report quality metrics, coverage, and defect trends

Qualification

Embedded testingTest automationSIL/HIL testingVehicle protocolsMATLAB/SimulinkPythonCommunication skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's/master's degree in EE, CE, CS, or related engineering field
5+ years in embedded/automotive test engineering
Strong experience with SIL/HIL/vehicle testing
Test automation and scripting expertise (MATLAB, Python, CAPL, Shell)
Strong understanding of vehicle protocols (CAN, LIN, UDS)
Experience with debugging tools, telemetry analysis, and issue triage
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred

Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and Vector tools
Experience in powertrain or SDV architectures
Experience with Vector toolchain (CANoe, CANApe, Canalyzer)
Exposure to automotive quality processes

Benefits

Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.
One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.
Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.
Flexible time off.
401(k) match.

Company

ALSO.

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We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian.
dateFounded in 2025
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://ridealso.com

H1B Sponsorship

ALSO. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (21)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$305M
Key Investors
GreenoaksEclipse Ventures
2025-07-08Series Unknown· $200M
2025-03-26Series Unknown· $105M

Recent News

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2025-12-09
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2025-12-04
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2025-11-18
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