Principal Architect - Test Automation

Job Summary

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We re a global, multi-disciplinary team that s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

Job Title: Senior Automation Test Architect - Automotive

Experience: 10 - 12 Years

Location: Bangalore

Role overview

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Automation Test Architect with strong expertise in the Automotive domain,

experience in automation framework enhancement and Python-based development.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Android and QNX platforms, test automation architecture, simulation environments, CI/CD integration.

What You Will Do

• Develop and maintain scalable automation test solution for automotive software validation and verification.
• Build, enhance and optimize automation scripts with focus on debugging, performance tuning, reusability and maintainability.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and API automation frameworks using Python.
• Create and execute automated validation strategies for Android and QNX-based automotive systems.
• Develop test scripts using CAPL scripting and work extensively with Canoe for ECU validation
• Integrate automation solutions with CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, reporting, and deployment
• Agile planning, sprint execution, estimation, and retrospectives.
• Analyse defects, troubleshoot automation failures, and optimize framework reliability.
• Mentor and guide junior automation engineers and contribute to technical decision-making

What Makes You Eligible

• Mandatory Automotive domain experience with both Android and QNX environments, Linux.
• Strong expertise in Python development , Advanced Python concepts Libraries (Pandas ,NumPy etc)
• Strong expertise in RESTful API testing API automation using Python
• Hands-on experience in CAPL scripting and CANoe environment for simulation
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (preferably Jenkins/GitLab) for automated build, testing, and deployment
• Proficient in using Robot Framework for automated testing .
• Experience with version control systems like Git/GitHub.