Test Principal Architect

About the role

Design and lead testing strategies for AI-driven software systems in automotive environments. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of intelligent vehicle technologies through rigorous validation and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead testing strategies for AI-driven software systems in automotive environments
• Ensure performance, reliability, and safety of intelligent vehicle technologies through rigorous validation
• Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams
• Drive collaborative success by building and leveraging internal networks and coalitions

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering
• Experience: 8+ years in automotive software testing
• Basic understanding of data pipelines and analytics tools used in automotive software validation
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard testing and measurement tools such as dSPACE, CANoe, CANape, DIVA, and Open Test
• Proficiency in scripting languages including JavaScript, Python, and CAPL for test automation and diagnostics
• Strong knowledge of test coverage analysis and defect tracking metrics to support continuous improvement
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly across teams
• Proven ability to manage time effectively, clarify responsibilities, and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated innovation and problem-solving capabilities in complex technical environments
• Ability to build and leverage internal networks and coalitions to gain alignment, support, and drive collaborative success

Skills

• dSPACE, CANoe, CANape, DIVA, Open Test
• JavaScript, Python, CAPL
• Test coverage analysis
• Defect tracking metrics
• Data pipelines and analytics tools

Certifications preferred: ISTQB or IREB certification, demonstrating formal training in software testing and requirements engineering.