Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer (GNSS Safety-critical Products)
u-blox is expanding its efforts in positioning technology, focusing on building products for safety-critical applications like autonomous road and airborne vehicle control and navigation. The Positioning Product Center ensures that u-blox remains at the forefront of positioning technologies and becomes a key player in safety-critical systems.
Our vision is to develop positioning technology that is reliable, accurate, and easy to integrate, making it essential for systems requiring high accuracy, integrity, and safety. Our technology combines GNSS satellite signals with vehicle sensors using advanced hardware and software.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer for Safety-Critical Products who is a quick learner and enthusiastic about working in a regulated environment with standardized processes. You will collaborate closely with the Safety GNSS Systems Engineering team, Software Development team, Verification and Validation team, external partners, and other experts in IT and CI within u-blox. If you want to join an organization dedicated to building cutting-edge technology that will shape the future of autonomous vehicle control and navigation, this opportunity may be right for you!
The role is located in Athens, Greece
Your Responsibilities
- Participate in SW requirements development, focusing on their verifiability aspect
- Design and implement test cases for safety critical software
- Design and build our test automation and Continuous Integration infrastructure
- Execute and review test results, tracing them to the corresponding requirements and identifying defects, bugs and non-compliances
- Work with other teams to resolve issues
- Develop and maintain the verification infrastructure, in its HW and SW components
Your Skills, Experience and Requirements
- MSc or BSc degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in testing embedded software, including: good understanding of C/C++, static code analysis, unit test implementation, coverage criteria, SIL/HIL, test automation, scripting languages (Perl, Python, Matlab, Bash), Linux OS, CI/CD frameworks (Jenkins, GitLab-CI, etc..)
- Strong understanding of embedded systems concepts
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills
- Software development methodologies and frameworks (Agile, V-Model, etc.) and version control systems (GitLab, Git, SVN etc.)
- Team player with the ability to work independently and a can-do attitude
- English fluency, both written and spoken
- Greek or Schengen zone citizen or holder of work permit for Greece
Bonus Points
- Static code analysis (e.g. Coverity, Absint, Polyspace) and Unit testing tools (e.g. Cantata)
- Functional safety (e.g. ISO 26262 or DO-178C certification) and other quality standards (A-SPICE)
- ISTQB certification
- Signal processing, radio communications and GNSS technology experience
Perks and Benefits
- A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
- Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe.
- A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
- Modern offices located in Maroussi region with nearby Metro, Suburban and Bus lines
- Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
- Work from abroad days
- A strong learning environment and regular career discussions
- Bonus and Shares (RSUs)
- Medical/Life Insurance & Private Pension Plan
- Lunch allowance, parking lot or public transportation card
- Relocation package and Relocation tax grant (State grant of 50% tax reduction for 7 years)
Learn more about your future working environment within our Positioning Product Center here !
We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.