What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embedded Automation Engineer- Python/ Pytest position at Global Connect Technologies?
Job Title: Embedded Python Automation Engineer
Location: Dearborn, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Python Automation Engineer to support automation, validation, and testing activities for next-generation automotive systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks supporting vehicle software, embedded systems, and data-driven workflows.
This role requires strong Python development expertise, experience in test automation, and familiarity with automotive software systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for testing and validation
- Automate test cases for embedded systems, vehicle ECUs, and software applications
- Develop automation scripts for HIL/SIL/MIL test environments
- Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and support root-cause analysis
- Collaborate with system, software, and validation engineers across global teams
- Maintain test documentation, reports, and execution metrics
- Support continuous improvement of automation tools, processes, and best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of experience in Python development and automation
- Strong proficiency in Python scripting and OOP concepts
- Experience with test automation frameworks (PyTest, Robot Framework, unittest)
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
- Experience working with Linux/Windows environments
- Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, XML
- Understanding of software testing lifecycle and automation best practices