Software Engineer (Python) – Test Automation & Infrastructure | eBike (f/m/div.)
Bosch Group · Viana do Castelo
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Your contribution to something big:
As a Software Developer (Python), you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of automated test environments and validation frameworks for Linux-based embedded software projects. You will enable fully automated testing of embedded systems in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments and support the continuous improvement of software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
You will contribute to this goal by:
Test Environment Development & Automation
- Developing and maintaining Python-based test frameworks for Linux embedded software projects.
- Enabling fully automated testing of embedded software in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups.
- Implementing automated execution of test cases, component resets, log collection, bug reporting, and consolidated test reporting.
- Developing automation solutions using Pytest and modern software engineering practices.
- Supporting continuous integration and continuous testing activities.
Software Design & Architecture
- Designing scalable, maintainable, and robust software architectures for test environments and engineering tools.
- Defining and implementing KPI measurements to monitor software quality, reliability, and testing efficiency.
- Creating reusable libraries, APIs, and services to support validation and testing activities across engineering teams.
- Contributing to the evolution of software architecture, coding standards, and development methodologies.
Embedded Systems Validation
- Supporting all software testing activities from requirements management through test specification, implementation, execution, reporting, and defect tracking.
- Analyzing CAN communication traces and system behavior to identify issues and improve product quality.
- Working closely with software, electronics, and system engineering teams to ensure complete validation coverage.
Tooling & Infrastructure
- Working with modern development and testing tools in a Linux environment.
- Utilizing Git, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines to support efficient development and validation processes.
- Integrating and utilizing debugging and analysis tools such as Lauterbach and SEGGER interfaces.
- Supporting automation and infrastructure improvements for validation environments.
Documentation & Reporting
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including software architecture, test frameworks, operational procedures, and user guides.
- Producing clear, traceable test reports and ensuring transparency of testing results.
- Supporting knowledge sharing and continuous process improvement within the team.
What distinguishes you:
Education
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
Experience / Know-how
Mandatory Skills
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Experience with Linux application development and Linux shell scripting.
- Experience developing software for Linux-based Raspberry Pi platforms.
- Knowledge of real-time programming concepts.
- Experience with test automation frameworks, preferably Pytest.
- Understanding of embedded software development and validation processes.
- Experience with Git, GitHub, Jira, and Jenkins.
- Knowledge of CAN communication protocols and CAN trace analysis.
- Experience using Atlassian Tool Suite.
- Experience with software testing activities across the complete development lifecycle, from requirements management to test reporting.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing environments.
- Practical experience with Lauterbach and SEGGER debugging interfaces.
- Experience developing automated validation frameworks for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with CI/CD-based test execution and reporting solutions.
Working Style & Methods
- Structured, proactive, and conscientious working style.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Team player with experience working in cross-functional and international environments.
Work #LikeABosch means:
⚖️ Flexible work conditions
🔀 Hybrid work system
🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world
🧑⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site
📚 Training opportunities
📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
🏋️ Sports and health related activities
🚉 Great access to public transports
🅿️ Free parking lot
🍽️ Canteen
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Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!