Mercedes-Benz Digital Tech Ltd.
Automotive
OTAValidation&AutomationEngineer
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“OTA Validation & Automation Engineer at Mercedes-Benz Digital Tech Ltd.. Skills: OTA validation, Test automation, Automotive software, CI/CD integration. Lead OTA test management. Define test strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure zero-failure deployment; Maximize test coverage; Maximize test efficiency; Resolve critical software bugs; Ensure update process integrity
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Issue analysis; Defect triage; Log analysis; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Automotive software validation experience, Android, Linux, QNX environments, Vehicle bus systems knowledge, CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, UDS, DoIP, SOME/IP protocols, Onboard-Offboard communication chain, Backend, TCU, ECUs familiarity, Cybersecurity mechanisms verification, Test automation frameworks design, Python, Robot Framework, CAPL, Manual OTA test cases automation, Test infrastructure management, HIL benches, test vehicles, Flashing tools experience, CI/CD pipelines integration, Jenkins, GitLab CI experience, Root cause analysis skills, Defect lifecycle management, Jira, Confluence experience, Fluent in English, Fluent in Chinese
Nice to Have
IVI or Gateway testing experience, Experience verifying SecOC, TLS, digital signatures
What You'll Do.
Lead OTA test management
Execute test strategy
Schedule validation cycles
Coordinate end-to-end testing
Drive test automation strategy
Conceptualize automation frameworks
Build automation frameworks
Maintain automation frameworks
Maximize test coverage
Maximize test efficiency
Transition manual test cases
Automate test scripts
Perform deep-dive issue analysis
Resolve software bugs
Establish reporting standards
Generate test reports
Review system requirements
Review technical specifications
Map requirements to test cases
Execute validation plans
Verify cybersecurity standards
Verify regulatory compliance
Ensure update process integrity
Identify testing bottlenecks
Implement new methodologies
Accelerate validation cycle
Manage test infrastructure
Maintain test infrastructure
Coordinate physical test resources
Manage reference setups
Configure test infrastructure
Update test infrastructure
Ensure test infrastructure availability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Development teams; Cross-functional teams; Management and stakeholders
Communication Scope
Technical communication
Process & Methodology
Test management, Defect lifecycle management
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about ensuring the reliability and quality of next-generation automotive software? We are seeking a dedicated OTA Test and Automation Engineer to drive the validation strategy for our Remote Update (OTA) systems. In this pivotal role, you will lead the testing lifecycle, architect automation frameworks, and ensure the seamless delivery of software updates to in-car components and Electronic Control Units (ECUs), including infotainment systems. Your Role & Responsibilities As the OTA Test and Automation Engineer, you will: Lead OTA Test Management: Define and execute the comprehensive test strategy for Remote Software Updates. You will manage test scope, schedule validation cycles, and coordinate end-to-end testing across various vehicle variants and ECU configurations to ensure zero-failure deployment. Drive Test Automation Strategy: Conceptualize, build, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for OTA. Your goal is to maximize test coverage and efficiency by transitioning manual test cases into automated scripts (CI/CD integration) for both HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) and SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) environments. Deep-Dive Issue Analysis: Act as the primary point of contact for defect triage. You will analyze complex failure logs, identify root causes of update interruptions or failures, and work closely with development teams to resolve critical software bugs before release. Quality Reporting & Visualization: Establish transparent reporting standards. You will track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), generate detailed test reports, and present the current maturity and stability status of OTA features to management and stakeholders. Requirements Analysis & Test Design: Review system requirements and technical specifications to design detailed test plans. You will ensure that all customer requirements, from user experience to functional stability, are mapped to verifiable test cases. Security & Compliance Verification: execute validation plan
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