Hybrid Lead Engineer, Testing and Documentation

at MOTOR Ai

• Job title: Lead Engineer, Testing and Documentation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python, RTOS
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Berlin, Germany

About the role

• Lead Engineer managing testing and documentation for Europe's first certified Level-4 autonomy system while collaborating across technical teams. Drive strategy for test automation in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage team capacity and competency planning to ensure resources are aligned with project requirements
• Develop and take ownership of system verification and integration plans in close collaboration with development teams and project stakeholders to align goals
• Define clear acceptance criteria for system requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
• Create and execute detailed test cases to validate systems, hardware, and software
• Lead the overall validation and verification strategy, including selecting tools and processes to build an adaptable and efficient test environment
• Drive test automation by designing automation schemes and integrating them into our CI/CD pipelines
• Support and maintain test infrastructure, equipment, and tools while continuously innovating existing solutions
• Analyze test results, identify risks, prepare verification reports, and communicate key metrics to stakeholders and management

Requirements

• Completed degree in engineering (Software, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics) or another relevant technical field
• At least seven years of hands-on testing experience in Automotive ADAS
• Experience leading initiatives and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Practical experience in verification and validation of safety-critical systems according to ISO 26262
• Strong hands-on programming and scripting skills in C++ and Python or a language commonly used in this domain
• Practical experience in developing test automation and conducting Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) tests
• Solid knowledge of automotive communication protocols, including CAN and Ethernet
• Strong understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and their core concepts
• Practical experience with ASPICE and agile development methodologies
• Practical experience with simulation platforms such as CARLA and middleware like ROS2 is a plus
• Experience or knowledge of Adaptive AUTOSAR and the QNX operating system

Benefits

• You receive 28 days of annual leave plus a half day off on December 24 and December 31
• We offer above-tariff, motivating compensation
• We care about your development — therefore we cover the costs of further training and professional development
• We support your environmentally friendly mobility with a subsidy for a job ticket
• You will have a workplace in the heart of Berlin within a dedicated, international team
• A rapidly growing company requires commitment (including on-site presence), but you can adapt your working hours to your needs; hybrid work is possible after onboarding