Embedded Test Developer
Skills
About the role
Requisition ID 10275 - Posted 07/14/2026
Role Overview
The Automotive Test Engineer is responsible for validating Customer‑Specific Network Stack/System applications operating over Automotive data link layer to ensure compliance, interoperability, robustness, and performance across in‑vehicle network architectures. The role focuses on end‑to‑end data link layer validation from PHY to application layers in accordance with automotive standards and OEM requirements.
This position supports the delivery of safety‑critical, real‑time, and high‑reliability automotive networking system applications
Required Skills with 3-5 years of experience -
Core Automotive Data Link Knowledge
Strong understanding of Automotive communication protocols, including:
Automotive Ethernet (IEEE 802.3, 100BASE‑T1 / 1000BASE‑T1)
CAN / CAN FD
LIN
SAE J1939
Solid grasp of Ethernet architecture, IEEE 802.3 standards, and TCP/IP fundamentals
Clear understanding of the OSI model and protocol interactions across layers
Knowledge of automotive ECU architectures, gateways, and domain controllers
Debugging & System‑Level Expertise
Ability to identify, analyse, and debug issues across:
PHY, MAC, and Ethernet drivers
CAN/LIN/J1939 stacks
Firmware and application layers
Understanding of interactions between network drivers, firmware, and applications
Experience working in Linux and embedded systems environments
Debugging using Trace32
Tools & Hands‑On Experience
Hands‑on experience with automotive test and compliance tools such as:
Vector tools (CANoe/CANalyzer for Ethernet, CAN, LIN, J1939)
Compliance and traffic tools (e.g., Vector, Spirent)
Proficiency in:
Protocol analysers and packet sniffers (Wireshark, CANoe trace analysis)
Traffic generators and communication adapters
Experience analysing logs, traces, and packet captures to isolate defects
Professional & Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Ability to work independently as well as in cross‑functional teams (HW, SW, integration)
Excellent documentation, defect reporting, and communication skills
Familiarity with structured development and validation processes used in automotive projects
Automation & Scripting
Experience automating test execution using:
Scripting languages such as Python, Shell, CAPL or equivalent
Test frameworks or tool‑specific automation (e.g., CANoe test modules)
Ability to build reusable automated tests for multi‑protocol validation
Education:
Graduation or Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)/ Automotive Engineering/ Telecommunications or a related technical field
Training in
Automotive communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, LIN, J1939)
Embedded systems and real‑time systems
Networking and protocol stack development/testing
Candidates with equivalent hands‑on industry experience in automotive networking and validation is preferred
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