
Junior Connectivity Test Engineer for Automotive Project (networking & Linux must)
Luxoft • Bucureşti, Bucharest, Romania
**Role & seniority: ** Software Validation / Test Engineer (embedded product/test engineering), ~mid-level (min. 6 months experience; at least 1 year preferred in embedded product/test engineering)
**Stack/tools: **
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Testing: functional & non-functional testing, test design methodologies, manual + automated testing, session-based exploratory testing
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Tools: Jira, Confluence, issue tracking/bug tracking tools, test management tools, versioning systems
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Hardware/networking: PC-based test instrumentation, computer hardware, networking
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Technologies/domains: Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth/BT/BLE, Internet connectivity, hands-free phone, eCall, telematics apps, NAD, eSIM, OTA, GNSS/positioning, 4G/5G, vehicle networking (CAN, Ethernet), diagnosis
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Other (nice): shell scripting; (implied) test benches + test vehicles
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Top 3 responsibilities:
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Create/maintain test suites and test cases using specs/use cases; execute validation on test benches and vehicles
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Perform manual, automated, and exploratory testing; identify issues and log them with supporting data in tracking tools
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Verify fixes and document/analyze results; create test reports and coordinate across teams in Agile/Scrum
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Must-have skills:
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Bachelor’s in relevant engineering discipline
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Experience creating/executing test cases; software testing lifecycle knowledge
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Knowledge of functional & non-functional testing; test design methodolo
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Full Description
Project Description
- Our customer is a market leader which fulfills development, production and integration of high-performance Infotainment systems and Telematics control units for the Automotive industry (Tier-1 supplier for car manufacturers).
Responsibilities
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Performs software validation for one or more projects on new Infotainment system and Telematics Control Unit (Wi-Fi/ BT Connectivity, Internet Connectivity, Hands free phone, ECall, Telematics Applications, NAD, Vehicle Network, 4G/5G Connectivity) on test benches and test vehicles.
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Applies specifications, user guides, use cases, comparable products, and previous known bugs to create and maintain test suites and test cases.
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Performs manual and automated software testing. Performs session-based exploratory testing.
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Identifies software issues and transfers problem issues into the issue tracking system with supporting log files and data.
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Verifies the fixes for the software issues.
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Records, processes, and analyzes data with PC based tools and test instrumentation.
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Documents testing and creates test reports.
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Coordinates with different departments domestically and internationally
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Participates in requirements reviews, design reviews, and other activities in the framework of an Agile/Scrum development process.
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Provides technical support for the resolution of various customer and interdepartmental issues on an as needed basis.
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English very good (spoken and written).
Mandatory Skills Description
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Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electronics, Energy Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
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A minimum of 6 months of experience in a technical or engineering role.
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Experience with creating and executing test cases
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Working knowledge of functional and non-functional software testing, the software test life cycle, and various test design methodologies
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Bug tracking tools
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Test management tools
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Working knowledge of Jira, Confluence, versioning systems (or equivalent tools).
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Working knowledge of computer hardware and networking.
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At least one year in a product engineering or test engineering role in an embedded environment, preferably in automotive or telecom.
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Good soft skills in team communication.
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Proven experience in testing different Telematics domains like: NAD, eSIM, eCall, OTA, GNSS, Positioning, 4G/5G Connectivity, BT/BLE, WiFi, Vehicle Networking (CAN, Ethernet), Diagnosis, Networking.
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Strong attention to details.
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Exemplary verbal and written communication skills (English).
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Creative problem-solver capable of creating and reproducing interesting software bugs.
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Driving license category B
Nice-to-Have Skills Description
- Vehicle networking experience (CAN, MOST).
- ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent
- Working knowledge of shell scripting (working knowledge of multiple scripting languages).