Software Engineer-Test Automation

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity in-depth research and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment safety efficiency and enjoyment

About the Role

• Experience in manual testing of Automotive Infotainment Connectivity Navigation HMI Android Auto Apple CarPlay or Telematics features.
• Hands-on experience in validating end-to-end vehicle infotainment functionalities across different vehicle programs regions and software releases

What You Will Do

• Set up and maintain automotive test environments including Head Units (HU) mobile devices backend servers simulators and test benches.
• Execute manual testing activities for infotainment connectivity navigation HMI Android Auto Apple CarPlay and telematics features.
• Validate software builds against functional and non-functional requirements.
• Create review and maintain test plans test cases test procedures and test execution reports.
• Perform Smoke Sanity Regression Integration and End-to-End System Testing.
• Analyse requirements user stories use cases specifications and design documents to derive test scenarios.
• Identify reproduce document and track software defects using defect management tools providing supporting logs and test evidence.
• Perform root cause analysis support by collecting logs traces screenshots and diagnostic information.
• Verify defect fixes and conduct impact analysis through regression testing.
• Record analyse and report test results using appropriate test management and documentation tools.
• Create and maintain project documentation in Confluence and other organisational repositories.
• Collaborate closely with development system engineering requirement and validation teams to ensure software quality.
• Participate in requirement reviews test planning sessions defect triages and project meetings.
• Follow defined automotive quality processes testing standards and project compliance requirements.
• Demonstrate strong professionalism ownership accountability and attention to detail throughout the testing lifecycle.

What You Need to Be Successful

Experience

• Experience in manual testing of Automotive Infotainment Connectivity Navigation HMI Android Auto Apple CarPlay or Telematics features.
• Hands-on experience in validating end-to-end vehicle infotainment functionalities across different vehicle programs regions and software releases.
• Strong experience in Black Box and Functional Testing of automotive software features.
• Experience in executing Smoke Sanity Regression Integration and System Testing on bench setups and vehicle environments.
• Familiarity with defect management test planning test execution and test reporting activities.
• Experience working with requirement management and defect tracking tools such as Jira Azure DevOps Polarion ALM or equivalent.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Automotive Infotainment Systems Connectivity Navigation HMI Android Auto Apple CarPlay and Telematics domains.
• Expertise in Manual Testing methodologies including Functional Regression Integration System and Acceptance Testing.
• Ability to develop review maintain and execute test cases test suites and test scenarios based on system requirements.
• Good understanding of automotive communication protocols logs and diagnostics.
• Familiarity with testing tools such as CANoe ADB log analysis tools and vehicle test benches.
• Basic knowledge of automation and scripting languages such as Python C# or Shell scripting is desirable.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong teamwork collaboration and customer-facing capabilities.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Infotainment Systems
• Android Auto
• Apple CarPlay
• Navigation Systems
• Telematics & Connectivity
• HMI Validation
• Vehicle Integration Testing
• AAOS (Android Automotive OS)

What Makes You Eligible

• Experience in manual testing of Automotive Infotainment Connectivity Navigation HMI Android Auto Apple CarPlay or Telematics features.
• Hands-on experience in validating end-to-end vehicle infotainment functionalities across different vehicle programs regions and software releases.
• Strong experience in Black Box and Functional Testing of automotive software features.
• Experience in executing Smoke Sanity Regression Integration and System Testing on bench setups and vehicle environments.
• Familiarity with defect management test planning test execution and test reporting activities.
• Experience working with requirement management and defect tracking tools such as Jira Azure DevOps Polarion ALM or equivalent.

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG and more)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.