Software Integration Quality Engineer
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Ensure the reliability and integrity of the end-to-end over-the-air (OTA) software delivery system. Facilitate the seamless download and update of vehicle software across millions of GM-developed vehicles annually. Utilize the Sub-System test bench environment to ensure that critical and complex features are properly developed and integrated into GM vehicles throughout major vehicle development milestones. Cultivate advanced technical expertise and a comprehensive understanding of the software integration lifecycle, including requirements analysis, test case development, execution, and defect management. Strong program and time management skills are essential, as the role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams encompassing design, systems engineering, suppliers, and back-office operations. Ensure that software releases meet stringent quality standards and are delivered on schedule. Comprehend and analyze requirements to develop and refine comprehensive test procedures that encompass OTA requirements and functionalities. Execute test procedures with precision, document defects, perform triage, and systematically troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal software performance. Author Automation test scripts. Develop and document automated test cases using Python Robot Framework; innovate and contribute to incremental improvements. Conduct integration testing at the desktop bench level, capturing and analyzing data to identify issues, determine root cause, report them to the appropriate development team, test fixes, and verify closure. Develop a high-level test matrix based on the vehicle portfolio and associated interfacing subsystems to ensure comprehensive testing of all vehicle/component combinations. Rack and plan future OTA integration activities based on current and anticipated software availability, while monitoring hardware and software changes relevant to OTA. Provide and report status of testing and validation activities. Timely document all anomalies using existing tools (ESIM/PRTS) and follow issue resolution from origination through verification and closure. Develop new test techniques to improve test quality and efficiency. Anticipate and communicate validation roadblocks and challenges. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-Office, 2 Days Remote - Must be able to report to local office.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study and Three (3) years of experience as a Quality Engineer, Validation Engineer, Test Engineer, or related role. Three (3) years of experience with the following: Operation of complex combinational and sequential systems; Software QA, triage, and log analysis; Vehicle electrical systems and data busses; Test scripting; Automotive tools including Vehicle Spy and Vector Canoe; Vehicle Development Process; Automotive electrical systems; Diagnostics and serial data testing; Hardware and software requirements documentation; Fundamentals of UDS diagnostics and CAN fundamentals; and UNIX-like shell fundamentals.