Cloud Validation Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Are you looking for a role where you can use your knowledge of telematics validation, Cloud, UDS and J1939? Would you like to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, flexible schedules, and ongoing professional development?

Who we are:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering IT talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.

We have a position for an experienced IoT test engineer with hands-on knowledge of telematics validation.

What you will be doing:

• Define and own end-to-end validation strategy for cloud-connected telematics systems
• Develop test plans, test cases, and validation frameworks across cloud sub-system
• Work closely with internal teams to clarify system requirements and interfaces
• Support system engineering activities, including cloud architecture and requirements
• Identify gaps in current validation approach and propose scalable test methodologies
• Drive issue investigation and root cause analysis across distributed systems
• Contribute to automation strategy for cloud/system-level validation (APIs, data pipelines, simulations, etc.)
• Provide technical guidance to improve observability, reliability, and performance validation
• Drive alignment across internal stakeholders to improve system quality, validation processes, and engineering practices
• Proactively identify process gaps and influence teams to adopt scalable and standardized approaches
• Facilitate technical discussions and navigate cross-functional dependencies (cloud, device, data, OEM partners)
• Act as a bridge between teams to translate technical challenges into actionable improvements
  
  

What you’ll get:

• Full benefits: medical, dental, 401K match
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Hybrid flexible schedule - in the office 2-3 days a week after ramp-up
• The opportunity to work on industry leading projects
  
  

What you’ll need to be successful:

• College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other relevant technical disciplines.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 4:7 years of experience with IoT / telematics / connected systems
• System engineering, PFMEA, DVP&R, ESW, PLM. Background in system engineering or system-level validation (not just component testing)
• Prior knowledge of Cloud infra validation, API contract testing, schema and data pipeline validation experience.
• Industry standard best practices for cloud validation and automation
• Strong experience in cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, or similar)
• Dynatrace , MongoDB, ArgoCD
• Understanding of data flow across connected devices, ECM, and cloud services
• Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into structured test plans
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with CAN/J1939, telematics devices, or vehicle systems
• Experience with test automation frameworks
• Knowledge of data pipelines, APIs, and event-driven architectures
• Exposure to DevOps or CI/CD pipelines
• Comfortable challenging existing processes and pushing for continuous improvement
• Able to balance technical depth with strategic thinking
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Motivated
• Critical thinker
• Good communicator - written and verbal
  
  

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