Senior Software Test Engineer

About the Company
Avaron AB is a growing consultancy focused on technology, finance, and business support. We match your expertise with the market's most interesting assignments, offering a platform where your professional development is central.
About the Assignment
We are looking for a Senior Software Test Engineer to help ensure quality, reliability, and performance in automotive embedded software systems. You will work closely with development and cross-functional teams, defining test strategies and validating functionality under real-world conditions using advanced test methods and tools. The role includes both manual and automated testing, with a strong focus on requirements-based verification and compliance with relevant industry standards.
Job DescriptionDesign and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts (SWE.6 SW Qualification Test).
Set up and configure test environments to reflect realistic operating conditions.
Execute manual and automated tests, identify defects, and document findings.
Perform regression testing to ensure changes do not impact existing functionality.
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and Python scripts for ECU validation.
Conduct performance, stress, and scalability testing to validate software robustness.
Track, prioritize, and follow up defects using defect tracking tools.
Analyze test results and report progress, metrics, and quality status to stakeholders.
Perform root-cause analysis and recommend preventive improvements.
Ensure traceability between requirements and test cases for validation and compliance.
Contribute to continuous improvement of test methodologies, tools, and ways of working.
Participate in design reviews and provide input to improve testability and software quality.
RequirementsStrong experience in software test development.
Python-based test automation for ECU validation.
Experience with HIL or SIL testing.
Experience in test case specification, execution, and reporting.
Understanding of requirements-based testing and traceability.
Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 26262 and ASPICE in testing activities.
Nice to haveHIL testing in Vector-based systems (e.g., CANoe).
CANoe and/or CAPL scripting.
Experience with HV systems and/or powertrain systems.
Knowledge of XCP, ETK, and/or VX1000.
Electrical engineering background combined with strong programming skills (Python).
Application
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