Software Engineer - Autosar Diagnostic Testing

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About the Role

We are looking for an experienced AUTOSAR Diagnostic Testing Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience in automotive ECU validation and diagnostic testing. The candidate will be responsible for validating AUTOSAR Diagnostic Stack implementations, developing automated test solutions, and ensuring compliance with OEM and AUTOSAR standards. You will work closely with development teams, system architects, and suppliers to deliver high-quality automotive software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Validate AUTOSAR Diagnostic Stack modules including DCM, DEM, NvM, and related BSW components.
• Design, develop, and execute diagnostic test cases based on system and software requirements.
• Perform UDS diagnostic testing on automotive ECUs.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, and interoperability testing activities.
• Develop diagnostic test automation using CAPL, Python, or CANoe test modules.
• Analyze CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet communication logs to identify issues.
• Work with suppliers and development teams to reproduce, debug, and resolve defects.
• Validate Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), fault memory management, and diagnostic communication services.
• Perform ECU flashing, configuration, and software validation activities.
• Create test reports, defect reports, and validation summaries.
• Participate in requirement reviews, traceability analysis, and test planning activities.
• Support SIL, HIL, and vehicle-level diagnostic validation.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of experience in Automotive Diagnostic Testing.
• Strong understanding of AUTOSAR Classic Architecture and module interactions.
• Hands-on experience with AUTOSAR Diagnostic Stack Integration and Validation.
• Good knowledge of UDS (ISO 14229), OBD, and automotive diagnostics.
• Experience working with CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet communication protocols.
• Hands-on experience with Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, and related automotive testing tools.
• Strong understanding of ECU diagnostics, DTC handling, and fault management.
• Experience in CAPL scripting and diagnostic test automation.
• Good knowledge of Embedded Systems and vehicle network architecture.
• Strong debugging and defect analysis skills.
• Familiarity with JIRA, DOORS/DNG, Git, and test management tools.
• Knowledge of Automotive SPICE processes and software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in global teams.
• Passion for automotive software quality, diagnostics, and validation.
• Strong ownership mindset with attention to detail and quality.