Digital Application Engineering Test Team Lead
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
Job Description:
- Lead a small validation team (2–3 engineers), including workload planning, task assignment, performance evaluation, and overall accountability for team deliverables
- Provide technical guidance and ensure alignment with project goals and priorities
- Provide technical support to OEM partners to integrate customers digital solutions from
development through release
- Own end-to-end test execution, including test planning, execution, and result
documentation in a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system following Agile practices
- Drive test quality and coverage across projects, ensuring test excellence—not just execution
- Design and enhance test strategies, including over-the-air (OTA) and data acquisition
validation scenarios
- Collaborate with project managers to track progress, timelines, and critical issues
- Define and deliver reusable test artifacts and coverage metrics that remain valuable beyond the contract period
- Develop automation tools to improve testing efficiency and expand test coverage
- Establish test execution standards, including documentation, test bench management, and
progress reporting
Required Qualifications:
- 4-7 years of experience with testing / validation of digital solutions
- Embedded/device validation — Advanced: Own end-to-end test execution, debug complex issues, and drive test quality across projects
- OTA testing — Advanced: Design validation scenarios, identify edge cases, and ensure
reliability of software updates
- Protocols (CAN / J1939 / UDS) — Intermediate: Analyze network communication, interpret
logs, and troubleshoot issues
- CANalyzer / PCAN tools — Intermediate: Perform message simulation, develop scripts, and support test automation
- Backend systems (Azure/AWS) — Basic: Understand system architecture and support endto-end integration testing
- Test strategy & coverage — Advanced: Define test scope, improve coverage, and deliver
reusable test artifacts and metrics
- Automation — Intermediate: Develop tools or scripts to improve efficiency and expand test coverage
- Team leadership — Basic: Lead a small team, assign tasks, and mentor engineers
- OEM collaboration — Intermediate: Communicate technical issues clearly and support
partner integration activities
- Documentation — Intermediate: Clearly document test results, issues, and technical
concepts for stakeholders
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems — Intermediate: Create, manage, and
maintain test artifacts, test results, and defect records within a PLM system
- Agile practices — Intermediate: Plan and execute testing within Agile frameworks (e.g.,
sprint planning, backlog refinement, defect tracking), and provide clear progress updates
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience designing test frameworks or improving validation processes
- Experience defining validation KPIs and coverage metrics
- Familiarity with cloud–device integration architecture in telematics systems
- Experience creating dashboards to track and communicate test progress and quality
