Test Automation Architect (Embedded & Connectivity Systems)

Test Automation Architect (Embedded & Connectivity Systems)
🚀 About the Role
As a Test Automation Architect, you will play a key role in shaping and implementing test automation strategies for embedded and connectivity software within Volvo Group’s next-generation connected vehicle solutions. You’ll be responsible for defining frameworks, designing automated test environments, and ensuring high software reliability in a complex, distributed system.
This role requires expertise in embedded test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based testing to drive efficiency, scalability, and performance in software validation.
đź› Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop test automation frameworks for embedded and cloud-connected systems.
- Define test strategies for functional, integration, and system testing in a connected vehicle environment.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous deployment.
- Develop and implement Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) testing strategies.
- Work with cross-functional teams to define quality standards and improve testing processes.
- Ensure test coverage across software layers, including embedded firmware, middleware, APIs, and cloud services.
- Evaluate and introduce new test tools & methodologies to optimize validation processes.
📌 Required Skills & Experience
âś… Education: M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
âś… Experience: 5+ years in test automation, software validation, or quality assurance in embedded or cloud-based environments.
âś… Technical Skills:
- Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, Groovy, Robot Framework.
- Embedded & Connectivity Testing: HiL/SiL, CAN, MQTT, REST APIs, IoT protocols.
- Automation & CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Docker, Artifactory, Azure Cloud.
- Test Frameworks & Tools: Selenium, Appium, Robot Framework, PyTest, JUnit.
âś… Industry Experience: Automotive, IoT, or connected embedded systems background preferred.
âś… Methodologies: Experience with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe development models.
- Locations
- Gothenburg
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