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Posted 25 May, 2026

: Lead Test Engineer

Aditi Consulting
Pune, Bangalore,Maharashtra Full Time
Reference: 365_718667_23-01362

Job Description:

Build your brand. Tell your story. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to start from the ground up and build something new and original. At Stellantis we are breaking with the past and launching a new software organization built from the ground up. The Stellantis Software Organization (SWx) was established in 2021 with an entirely new vision for the driver experience, and our mission to build the most captivating experiences in the latest frontier of Automotive Technology. We are seeking technology game changers to lead the digital transformation to this new world of automotive technology with a focus on the customer experience.
This position will function as a member of the Software Integration and Testing team in the SWX organization at Stellantis. We are looking for an experienced candidate to take-up this exciting hands-on technical lead role. The candidate's responsibilities will mainly include leading a group of up to 12 engineers who will work on testing the vehicle propulsion software. The primary duties include acting as a subject matter expert (SME) leading a team of engineers on designing, implementing, and executing test cases to functionally validate the vehicle's propulsion software. The candidate will work closely with other teams that are responsible for developing the virtual and physical test platforms, software architecture group, basic software group, and application software developers.
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in the development and testing of embedded software for production automotive propulsion software. The job requires in-depth knowledge of embedded software development and testing, and hands-on experience with test automation tools, preferably ECU Test and Control Desk. It also requires familiarity with DevOps (automation pipelines and GiHub repositories), and a good understanding of modern vehicle architectures.
Necessary Skills to Succeed in this Position
  • Bachelor's in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Other related degrees will also be considered.
  • Minimum of 8 years of automotive experience, including 5+ years of embedded software testing experience.
  • Hands-on Experience technically leading teams and testing Embedded Software for automotive applications and collaborating with cross functional teams.
  • Hands on experience in developing Test Cases, Test Script, Test automation, Testing tools and debugging the embedded software using IDEs, debuggers.
  • Experience with Automotive communication protocols ( CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet, SOMEIP, LIN), Diagnostics Standards (UDS, OBDII), Calibration and Measurement protocols/standards (e.g. XCP, CCP, )
  • Familiarity using dSpace (Control Desk, Automation Desk) and Vector Tools like CANoe, CANape, etc..
  • Experience with Defect Management and Defect tracking tools like RTC, Jira etc, Requirements management tools DOORS Classic/DNG.
  • Familiarity with ASPICE and virtualization levels, HIL Testing, Debugging skills and
  • Possess strong initiatives, problem solving skills, and ability to work in a diverse team environment, good at documenting the software.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to interface with other groups.


Ways to Stand out Above the Rest
  • Hands on experience with Test automation tools like ECU-Test, Test Guide, etc..
  • Hands on experience testing using dSpace HIL (Control desk)
  • Familiarity or Having experience with AUTOSAR, and Virtual ECUs is a plus.
  • Experience working within an Agile/Scrum software development process.
  • Experience working with continuous integration systems and ALM tools and script automation.
  • Experience with industry cryptographic protocols, key handling, chain of trust processing, and anti-spoofing techniques
  • Experience with authoring ASIL compliant software code and use of functional safety code analysis tools
  • Experience with power management, board diagnostics, fault management or failure modes
  • Experience working on embedded target platform services like diagnostics, logging & Tracing, client-server & other IPC mechanisms, industry benchmarks and their application to measurement and competitive analyses of performance KPI's
  • Familiarity with Test automation frameworks.

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