Overview
Sonatus is a well-funded, fast-paced, and fast-growing company whose technologies and software help automakers build dynamic software-defined vehicles. With two generations of solutions already on the road with a top global OEM, our vehicle and cloud software solutions are at the forefront of the digital transformation of vehicles. The Sonatus team is a talented and diverse collection of technology and automotive specialists hailing from many of the most prominent companies in their respective industries.
We are in an accelerated growth phase and looking for a highly motivated, accomplished, and driven Vehicle QA Automation Engineer to join our growing team in Krakow. As a part of a cross-functional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and products, from conception to deployment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with diverse teams to define testing strategies for challenging and innovative projects.
- Develop and execute detailed test plans using a combination of automation and manual testing.
- Triage integration issues, replicate problems, and assist in identifying root causes and solutions.
- Escalate potential issues (Software, Hardware, Resources) to the Project Manager/Executive team.
- Track testing activities, ensuring clear alignment across key stakeholders
- Identify areas for improvement in test coverage and methodology, providing valuable suggestions.
- Act as the gatekeeper for each release, representing the voice of customers and providing constructive feedback.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree (MS preferred) in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or other related fields is required.
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in embedded software, networking, security, cloud services, or the automotive industry.
- Proficient in test methodologies with experience in system-level testing of physical devices.
- Strong Experience with the Linux terminal, bash scripting, and networking fundamentals
- Strong experience developing, reviewing, and modifying Python scripts to enhance test coverage.
- Experience with test tools like Vector CANoe, VehicleSpy, PEAK, Spirent, IXIA, or similar products.
- Experience in automated testing and test development for embedded products.
- Experience reviewing and challenging product requirements, design, and functional specifications.
- Experience with designing and implementing test tools for automation.
- Experience with cybersecurity is a plus
- Experience in testing/developing container functionalities and docker containers is a plus
- Familiarity with common test frameworks such as PyTest, Playwright, Behave, or similar is a plus.
- Familiarity with Quality Assurance for the Cloud Platform developed on private and public Cloud Infrastructure is a plus.
- Proficiency in Jama, Testrail, JIRA, Jenkins, or similar development tools is a plus.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Other benefits Sonatus offers include:
- 20 days of paid vacation
- 10 days of paid sick leaves
- Polish public holidays off
- Interoffice Travel Program to HQ (Sunnyvale, CA)
Hiring stages:
- 1-hour-tech screening – Jason(QA Manager) – Q&A and live-coding based on Python.
- 2-hour panel interview – 2 QA engineers from the team – Q&A.
- 30-min final call with Owen(Director of Test Engineering)