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Validation Engineer

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Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, ICS Global Soft, Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!

Role: Validation Engineer (manual testing automation development )

Location: Palo Alto, CA (Day One Onside)

Domain: Automotive

Job Details:

  • Role is manual testing automation development

Must Have:

  • Must Have Python Hands-on Coding, the requirement is focused on candidates with a strong understanding of CAN bus, CAN messages, and CAN signals.
  • In addition to this, the client is looking for candidates with hands-on experience in:
  • Python Coding
  • CAN experience
  • CAPL scripting
  • Testing (both manual and automation)
  • Test automation using PyTest and Robo Framework (final implementation will be in PyTest)

Skills:

  • 4 years of experience in Software QA working on Embedded software/firmware development for consumer products
  • Technical domain experience in:
  • Automotive is a MUST - includes ECMCVCUs, CAN/UDS protocol, Controls & Propulsion, Power management, Fault Management
  • Domain experience in one or more of - Embedded FW or SW, RTOS, Wireless technologies - Cellular, Bluetooth or Wifi, Mobile app (iOS or Android)
  • Hardware brings up of Automotive modules - device flashing, serial/JTAG debugging, voltage monitoring, etc.
  • Familiarity with use of debug tools - CANalyzer, PEAK PCAN tools, sniffer tools like Wireshark, packet generators, power supplies, etc.
  • Comfortable working with multiple OS for testing - Mac OS, Linux, Ubuntu, Windows
  • Setting up HIL platforms with hardware modules & harnesses
  • Parsing run data via log files

Functions:

  • Write Test cases for Software/Firmware features
  • Execute test cases manually on HIL benches
  • Find issues and report bugs and work with x-func Engineers to debug and root cause issues
  • Report test results for Software Release testing
  • Automate manual test cases using our Python based automation framework Robot Framework based

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