Verification & Validation Engineer, 4-10 Years

Role Overview

• Perform end-to-end Verification and Validation (V&V) activities across the software development lifecycle, including requirement analysis, test design, execution, and automation
• Analyze system and software requirements to derive comprehensive test specifications and verification criteria , with a focus on Passive Safety systems
• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases using industry-standard test design techniques
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts using CAPL, Python, or Java
• Execute communication and diagnostic testing using CAN, CAN-FD, CANTP, and UDS protocols
• Perform ECU-level testing using Vector tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, and CANStress
• Prepare, review, and maintain test artifacts including test plans, test reports, traceability matrices, and review documentation
• Conduct embedded and hardware-in-the-loop testing , utilizing lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, and function generators
• Ensure safe hardware handling practices, including ESD compliance
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support defect analysis, debugging, and resolution
• Provide accurate task estimates and regular progress updates to the Test Lead to support project planning and tracking
• Identify opportunities for process, product, and infrastructure improvements and actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Share insights, technical observations, and best practices during team discussions, fostering a strong collaborative and quality-driven culture
• Adapt to changing project requirements and support shift or overlap working hours when required.

Requirements

• Experience 4–10 years of hands-on experience in Automotive Software Verification & Validation
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and test case design techniques
• Solid working knowledge of automotive communication protocols : CAN, CAN-FD, CANTP, and UDS
• Proven experience in automation scripting using CAPL, Python, or Java
• Hands-on experience with Vector tools : CANalyzer, CANoe, CANStress
• Experience in embedded testing of automotive ECUs ; exposure to Passive Safety / Airbag systems is a strong advantage
• Good programming, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of ASPICE and/or CMMI processes
• Experience with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS and CodeBeamer
• Experience with Source and Issue Management tools like PTC and CodeBeamer
• Familiarity with hardware testing environments , lab equipment, and ESD handling practices
• A self-driven, proactive learner with strong ownership and accountability
• Excellent team player with a consistent focus on quality, timelines, and deliverables
• Willingness to take on technical challenges and adapt to evolving business and project needs.

Tech Stack

• Java
• Python