Automotive Software Validation Engineer – CDC
Location: Turin
Contract: Five‑day work at office, long‑term opportunity (minimum 1 year, can be extended).
Primary Function

Work with system engineers and software teams to create, execute, improve, develop and maintain integration test plans.
Study component function requirements upfront to proactively design test cases at the component, pre‑system and system level.
Validate the latest software development release through simulation tools, integration benches and/or vehicle test setups, creating test reports and providing feedback to validation leads and the quality team.
Define component/pre‑system/system test plans to validate requirements and functionalities as documented in the component specifications.
Develop test scenarios, test applications and generate test procedures to rigorously test component/system requirements and functionalities.
Perform software integration and troubleshoot multiple applications involved in the projects under test.
Execute tests to validate the requirements and functionalities as detailed in the test plan.
Identify, analyze and document any defects discovered during testing using DevOps tools.
Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues through root‑cause driven troubleshooting.
Operate Software‑in‑the‑Loop (SIL) for regression testing as required, creating and executing automated regression tests/scripts, analyzing results and driving issue resolution.
Perform regression testing as needed, review bugs and troubleshoot.
Integrate and ensure validation of components, products and systems under development.

Requirements

Knowledge of embedded operating systems/environments (Linux, AUTOSAR, Android, etc.).
Knowledge of vehicle electronics architectures and applications, including CAN communication, J1939 protocols and UDS.
Experience with standard CAN network tools (Vector CANalyzer, CANdela, etc.).
Knowledge of wireless radio technologies (Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth protocols and stacks).
Knowledge of typical vehicle functions.
Knowledge of internet‑related networking and application protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, MQTT, XMPP) and web‑based technologies (web services, databases, backend system architectures).
Knowledge of software testing processes and software testing.
Basic knowledge of cybersecurity concepts.
Experience using Eclipse, Git, Postman.
English language: native or advanced level.

Required Tools
CanCase‑Canalyzer with J1939 license.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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