Test Lead (Embedded Software)

Tasks

• Analyse requirements to check testability

• Creation of feature based test plans and scheduling in alignment with project test manager

• Continuous prioritization and assignment of testing tasks

• Enhance the test results, summarize reporting and tracking the test progress

• Provide test operation work products to project test manager

• Organization and moderation of suitable test team meeting structure

• Identification of test level risks and their publication and minimization

• Preparation and participation in milestones reviews

• Coordination of testing for upcoming releases

• Networking with relevant stakeholders (project management, software development, quality assurance)

• Housekeeping inside all toolchain systems

• Integration of new features and technologies into the test architecture

• Identification of required qualifications and skills for the development and implementation of SW test design

Rights

• Guideline competence for the adaptation of suitable test methods and test contents for the release of the SW product

• Request for error corrections on work product which are inputs for the test activities (e.g. requirements)

• Escalation in case of endangering the quality objectives of the SW project

• Place requirements for testability in coordination with project test management

• Request features in test environment

• Tracking and requesting the correction of detected errors and escalate before delivery of the (SW) work product

• Definition of approval criteria of the responsible test operation

Responsibilities

• Verification of compliance with standards of software products with the means of appropriate tests

• Adaptation and application of suitable processes and methods according to circumstances and general conditions of the project

• Matching and synchronization of the test plan with other stakeholders

• Proactive collection of requirements and their systematic analysis, clarification and documentation to derive a suitable test strategy

• On-time delivery of test cases and test environments to test features in embedded controls and the connected ecosystems

• Identifying and analysing risks in the device under test and cover them with test cases

• Identifying existing reusable test procedures and methods across the company

- Graduated in Computer science/ Electrical engineering/ Embedded electronics development/

- More than 5 years of experience in embedded software testing, ideally in automotive or industrial domains

- Good knowledge of test methodologies, test levels, and defect management processes

- Experience with embedded systems, hardware–software integration, and test environments

- Familiarity with test management tools, defect tracking systems, and CI/CD pipelines

- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

- Ability to work independently and take ownership of quality outcomes

- Experience in Project management, Team Leading

- Professional proficiency in English – spoken and written.