Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About The Role
Join an innovative automotive engineering team contributing to next-generation
Camera and Vision systems. As a Testing and Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of embedded software across platforms such as
Linux, QNX, and Android.
You will play a key role in validating hardware-software interactions, building automation frameworks, and delivering robust solutions aligned with automotive standards.
What You Will Do
- Analyze system requirements, design specifications, and use cases to define comprehensive test strategies and plans
- Define test scope, objectives, and acceptance criteria across testing phases:
- Unit Testing
- Integration Testing
- System Testing
- Regression Testing
- Performance & Real-time Testing
- Stability and Compatibility Testing
- Design and develop test cases, procedures, and automation scripts using C/C++ and Python
- Set up and configure test environments, including:
- Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
- Software-in-the-Loop (SIL)
- Test benches and specialized equipment
- Execute manual and automated testing on embedded targets and real hardware systems
- Perform real-time validation to ensure system responsiveness and performance compliance
- Validate hardware-software interactions across interfaces and communication protocols:
- SPI, I2C, UART
- CAN, Ethernet
- Perform defect tracking, management, and reporting
- Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and integrate into CI/CD pipelines
- Use debugging tools such as:
- Oscilloscopes
- Logic analyzers
- JTAG debuggers
- Multimeters
- Improve testing processes, methodologies, and tools for better quality and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with automotive standards such as:
- Maintain documentation including:
- Test plans
- Test cases
- Test environments
- Test execution reports
- Develop and maintain Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
What You Need To Be Successful
- 1–5 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing in embedded systems
- Strong understanding of:
- Embedded systems architecture
- Operating systems: Linux, QNX, Android
- Experience working with ECUs, test benches, and hardware setups
- Strong Python scripting skills with experience in:
- pytest / unittest frameworks
- NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
- Experience with CANoe and CAPL scripting
- Hands-on experience with Vector hardware:
- Good understanding of automotive communication protocols:
- UDS over CAN
- Ethernet-based diagnostics
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
Bonus Points If You Have
- Proficiency in C programming for embedded systems
- Experience with NI (National Instruments) systems
- Knowledge of automated test case generation tools and techniques
- Experience working in Agile / Scrum / SAFe environments
- Exposure to Infotainment or Camera/Vision domain
What Makes You Eligible
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
- Computer Science
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Or a related field
- Strong foundation in embedded software testing and automation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, automotive product development environment
- Good communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant
- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM
- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we've been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today's most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world's ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you're ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
Important Notice: Recruitment Scams
Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an @harman.com, @careers.harman.com or harmanglobal.avature.net email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: [Confidential Information].
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)
