Test Engineer, Software

Job Description

We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford of Canada's operations include a national headquarters, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, three parts distribution centres, and three Connectivity and Innovation centres. Ford employs approximately 7,000 people in Canada, while an additional 18,000 people are employees in the more than 400 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information, please visit www.ford.ca.

At Ford of Canada, we don't just build vehicles; we craft the essential tools that empower businesses and individuals across the globe. Ford was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. As we look to the future and the changing needs of society, we are committed to becoming the world's most trusted mobility company - delivering smart vehicles for a smart world. Join our team as we create tomorrow! We believe in putting people first, working together, and facing challenges head-on. Join us in creating vehicles that keep the world moving and forge a career defined by meaningful impact and innovation. 

The successful candidate will be part of the Test Automation & Tools Development team involved in the delivery of software solutions that facilitate automated testing of the latest automotive infotainment and connectivity technologies. You will develop automated test tools, libraries, and scripts; and maintain automated execution of test suites.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

 

• Develop and maintain software tools and features to assist in automated testing
• Develop and maintain test libraries that interface with vehicle electronic control units (ECUs)
• Interface with development and test teams to understand feature functionality and testing requirements
• Devise test scenarios and implement automated test suites for maximum coverage
• Contribute to team deliverables through involvement in agile scrum development sprints

Qualifications

You'll have...

Education
 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required.)

Experience:
 

• 3+ year experience in test automation and tools development.
• 2+ year experience in Python development and object-oriented design.
• Experience in maintaining automated execution of large number of tests and triaging test results.
• Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving.

Even better, you may have...
 

• Experience with Shell scripting and Linux development environment.
• Experience with continuous integration system (Jenkins).
• Experience with unit testing frameworks.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization.
• Experience in developing tests for power domains on ECU's.
• Ability to work in a multi-site team environment where self-driven and self-motivated capabilities are key qualities.
• Experience with microcontrollers, electronic assembly, and debugging equipment (ex: multimeter).
• Experience in developing tests for power domains on ECU's.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $87, 000.00- $ 137, 000.00 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program. 

Our focus is to build the best team. If you think you can bring value to Ford, love to collaborate, prioritize and aim to deliver excellence in everything you do, we encourage you to apply!

We thank all candidates for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, does not sponsor work permit applications.

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