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Sr. Software Engineer in Test

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listing for: 1600 NIO USA, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    DevOps, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 143200 - 186000 USD Yearly USD 143200.00 186000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Position

We are looking for a highly motivated QA / Validation Engineer to join our team working on a Next‑Generation Automotive Operating System and Hypervisor platform. This role focuses on test automation, system validation, and continuous integration pipelines, ensuring high‑quality, scalable, and functionally safe automotive software solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and execute automated test suites for OS foundation layers and hypervisor components.
  • Build and enhance scalable test frameworks to improve coverage, efficiency, and debugging capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins‑based) for automated validation, regression, and nightly test execution.
  • Set up and manage hardware validation environments, including board bring‑up, flashing, logging, and remote execution.
  • Collaborate with SCRUM teams (development, system, and safety) to ensure delivery of high‑quality, functionally safe software.
  • Create and maintain test specifications, validation plans, and user documentation for test tools and environments.
  • Analyze failures from CI/CD runs, identify root causes, and drive debugging and issue resolution.
  • Support long‑duration, stress, and reliability testing across multiple platforms.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, automation coverage, and test infrastructure.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in test design and automation for embedded systems.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, Bash scripting.
  • Hands‑on experience with Jenkins pipelines (CI/CD automation) and Git‑based version control workflows.
  • Experience working with hardware setups (board‑level testing, logs, debugging tools).
  • Solid understanding of test automation frameworks and debugging methodologies.
  • Ability to work effectively in a global, cross‑functional team environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset with a focus on quality and customer impact.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with one or more operating systems:
    Linux OS internals, FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies: KVM, QEMU.
  • Experience with containerization and Dev Ops tools:
    Docker, Jenkins, Git Lab CI.
  • Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262).
  • Experience with automotive and networking protocols:
    Ethernet, TCP/IP, CAN / LIN networks.
  • Exposure to stress and reliability tools (e.g., stress‑ng).
Compensation

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $ – $. Pay is determined by location and individual qualifications. This range reflects base salary only and does not include discretionary bonus, equity, or benefits.

Benefits
  • Health insurance:
    Anthem Blue Cross, HSA, and Kaiser HMO medical plans ($0 employee-only coverage).
  • Dental (including orthodontic) and vision plans ($0 paycheck contribution).
  • Company‑paid HSA contribution under a high‑deductible plan.
  • Healthcare and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • 401(k) with brokerage link option.
  • Life, AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid sick and vacation time, plus 13 paid holidays per year.
  • Paid parental leave for the first 8 weeks at full pay (eligible after 90 days).
  • Paid disability leave for the first 6 weeks at full pay (eligible after 90 days).
  • Additional voluntary benefits: life, AD&D, pet insurance.
  • Commuter benefits, free mobile cell phone credit, free lunch and snacks.
  • Onsite gym, employee discounts, and perks program.
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