Software Test engineer

Job Description

We believe that you have several years of experience in test development and test automation and can take an active role with test activities in our rigs. You enjoy the possibility to influence, and you love to be part of a team where we take own initiatives and take pride in your own and the team's deliveries. We expect that you are proficient in Python programming and preferably experienced working with Robot Frameworks, CANalyzer, CANoe and CAPL.

We believe you enjoy great teamwork, are proactive, creative, driven, and willing to share knowledge and take responsibility. Also, you enjoy solving problems together with your team. You possess at least Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent.

Main requirements:

• Worked with HIL rigs and automated test systems in Vector rigs

• Experience from automotive testing and fault tracing

• Experience of testing in CI context

• Proficient with Python programming, Robot Framework

Nice to have:

• Vector CAPL

• Experience of working with version- and revision control systems e.g. Git

• Knowledge of Jenkins or similar automation tool

• Linux systems

• Experience from working with Agile development process, e.g. Scrum

• ISTQB certification, or equivalent knowledge.

• Experience working in a large-scaled software company

Job Responsibilities

As a Software Developer in this team, you will especially work with further development of our test activities to enable test automation and Continuous Integration (CI). In this team, you will work with the entire process from design of test infrastructure to analyze test results when the HIL rigs are up and running in the CI environment. We develop tool chains for test automation as well as develop test cases to verify the SW in Python, Robot Framework or CAPL. We work on continuous improvements regarding test automation and fault tracing of both hardware and Software.

As a software developer of our HIL rigs, you will gain a broad understanding of Volvo Cars vehicle systems and electrical functions.

Department/Project Description

We are working in a cross-functional automotive software integration team responsible for building and maintaining HIL-based CI environments for next-generation vehicle platforms.

Our systems are part of a computer-in-the-car architecture, enabling advanced capabilities such as:

connectivity

autonomous driving functions

distributed embedded software integration

The team is responsible for:

Support & maintenance of HIL rigs and test environments

development of automated test frameworks and CI pipelines

integration and validation of embedded software across ECUs

continuous improvement of system stability, test coverage, and feedback loops

We work in a highly technical, collaborative environment where engineers own both test automation and system-level quality assurance in CI context.