Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer
Summary
Senior engineer at EV maker VinFast who develops and executes manual and automated tests for automotive ECU software (inverters, on-board chargers, charging systems), including HIL, simulation bench environments, and cybersecurity validation. Core tools: Python, C/C++, NI TestStand, Vector CANoe, LabVIEW, and CAN/LIN protocols.
About us
Originating from Vietnam, VinFast is committed to the vision of becoming a global smart EV brand. VinFast has laid the foundation for the electric car and motorbike industry in Vietnam while passionately promoting the worldwide EV revolution.
With its Customer-First philosophy, VinFast relentlessly innovates and converges intellectual fundamentals in creating best-in-class products with the most affordable prices and outstanding after-sales services. In addition, VinFast provides everybody with the opportunity to use smart EVs while contributing to the creation of a smart, green, and sustainable future
Job summary: you will be involved in the development and validation of software for Automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs), ensuring that electronic systems and embedded software operate reliably, accurately, and in compliance with stringent technical and quality requirements.
Job Description:
- ECU Software & Electronic System Testing: Perform software testing for ECUs and automotive electronic systems, including Electric Drive Systems (EDS/Inverter), On-Board Chargers (OBC), DC-DC Converters, and AC/DC charging systems and charging stations.
- Requirements Analysis & Test Design: Analyze software requirements and develop functional, performance, and compatibility test cases for ECU software
- Test Case Development & Execution: Develop and execute both manual and automated test cases, including system testing, integration testing, and regression testing.
- Test Environment Simulation: Set up and maintain simulation environments to emulate ECU operating conditions, including real-world scenarios, to validate software compatibility, stability, and reliability.
- Test Automation Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and increase test coverage using tools such as Python, TestStand, and other automation frameworks.
- Test Review: Review test cases, test results, and testing solutions prepared by team members to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements.
- Test Analysis & Reporting: Analyze test results, identify and troubleshoot defects, prepare defect reports, and track issue resolution through closure.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with software development engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve issues identified during the testing and validation process.
- Software Compatibility & Cybersecurity Validation: Verify software compatibility with ECU hardware platforms and perform cybersecurity-related testing to ensure the robustness of automotive electronic systems.
- Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing: Execute Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability under real-world operating conditions.
- Testing Process Improvement: Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and automation to enhance efficiency, quality, and reduce testing cycle time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software and electronics software testing.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive software testing.
- Solid understanding of software development and product development processes, including ASPICE, V-Model, ISO 9001, ISO 26262, and ISO 21434.
- Solid understanding of automotive electronic systems and in-vehicle communication protocols, such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Hands-on experience with software testing tools such as NI TestStand, Vector CANoe, LabVIEW, or other automated testing frameworks.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python, as well as simulation and testing tools.
- Experience in setting up, configuring, and operating ECU simulation and test bench environments.
- Experience in designing and developing automated test cases for validating ECU functions in both simulated and real hardware environments.
- Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering principles.
- Strong expertise in software testing methodologies, including test case design and test execution.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with automotive standards such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ISO 21434 (Cybersecurity), ISO 15118, and ISO 61851 is an advantage.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Premium healthcare package, including PVI insurance & annual health check-up
- 13th-month salary & performance bonuses to reward your contributions
- Enjoy preferential pricing for services within the Vingroup ecosystem including Vinmec, Vinpearl, and Vinschool...
- Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from industry-leading professionals in the automotive domain.
Work Location: Technopark Tower, Vinhomes Ocean Park, Gia Lam, Hanoi
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