REMOTE Automotive Simulation Test Engineer

$166,400 - $166,400/Yr

Insight Global - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Remote - Santa Clara, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Automotive Simulation Test Engineer will play a crucial role in advancing autonomous vehicle programs for a leading tech client in the Bay Area. This position involves creating test strategies, identifying gaps in tools, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the quality and performance of new features in both simulated and on-road testing environments.

Responsibilities

• Create test strategies and test plans for new features and work on creating robust simulation tests.
• Identify gaps in tools and request new features to improve the tool quality and user experience.
• Quickly triage, prioritize, and propose resolutions to problems in simulated or on-road testing environments.
• Identify test coverage gaps and work on expanding the coverage and maintaining the tests.
• Root cause areas that most commonly break out builds and work with engineering teams to ensure protection moving forward.
• Provide concrete insights from analysis to improve the quality of new features.
• Create and maintain dashboards that allow others to understand software performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, data science, and release to monitor and enforce robust criteria for measuring and gating releases.
• Represent test tooling and infrastructure needs to prioritize and test early deliveries of new tools.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or another related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience in system test, automation and root-cause analysis in fields similar in complexity to autonomous driving
• Substantial experience with Python and SQL in a software driven environment
• Experience in Linux
• C++ experience
• Experience with scaling the use of autonomous vehicles testing frameworks.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay between $80-$120 depending on skillset and experience.