Android Automotive QA Engineer (AAOS / Projection Systems)
Posted 5 days ago by Purple Drive Technologies LLC
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Washington, District of Columbia
Summary: The Android Automotive QA Engineer role focuses on ensuring the quality of Android Automotive OS (AAOS) and projection systems through API and UI test automation, debugging, and performance validation of automotive infotainment applications. The position requires strong expertise in Android testing and involves developing automation frameworks and conducting end-to-end testing. The engineer will work closely with developers to resolve issues and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. This role is essential for maintaining high-quality standards in automotive software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute UI and API automation test cases
- Perform end-to-end testing for Android/AAOS-based applications
- Validate REST APIs and HTTP-based services
- Develop scalable automation frameworks
- Test applications on Android OS and Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
- Validate projection systems and infotainment applications
- Ensure compatibility across devices, OS versions, and environments
- Analyze logs and debug issues using Android debugging tools
- Identify root causes of failures in UI/API layers
- Work closely with developers to resolve defects
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab)
- Use tools like Git, JIRA for version control and defect tracking
- Support continuous testing and release cycles
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in Android testing (Java/Kotlin)
- Hands-on with API testing & UI automation
- Knowledge of HTTP/REST protocols
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Automation Tools: Appium, Selenium, Espresso (preferred)
- CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab
- Tools: Git, JIRA
- Experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or projection systems (preferred)
- Understanding of mobile/embedded systems testing
- Experience in Automotive / Infotainment domain
- Knowledge of CarPlay / Android Auto ecosystems
- Exposure to DevOps practices
- 6-8 years of experience
- Minimum 4+ years in Android / Mobile QA
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Washington
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Android Automotive QA Engineer (AAOS / Projection Systems)
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled QA Engineer with strong Android expertise to work on Android Automotive OS (AAOS) and projection systems (e.g., Android Auto/CarPlay-like platforms). The role involves API and UI test automation, debugging, and ensuring high-quality performance of automotive infotainment applications.
Key Responsibilities
Automation & Testing
- Design, develop, and execute UI and API automation test cases
- Perform end-to-end testing for Android/AAOS-based applications
- Validate REST APIs and HTTP-based services
- Develop scalable automation frameworks
Android / Automotive Testing
- Test applications on Android OS and Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
- Validate projection systems and infotainment applications
- Ensure compatibility across devices, OS versions, and environments
Debugging & Troubleshooting
- Analyze logs and debug issues using Android debugging tools
- Identify root causes of failures in UI/API layers
- Work closely with developers to resolve defects
CI/CD & Tools
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab)
- Use tools like Git, JIRA for version control and defect tracking
- Support continuous testing and release cycles
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Strong experience in Android testing (Java/Kotlin)
- Hands-on with API testing & UI automation
- Knowledge of HTTP/REST protocols
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Tools & Technologies
- Automation Tools: Appium, Selenium, Espresso (preferred)
- CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab
- Tools: Git, JIRA
Domain Knowledge
- Experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or projection systems (preferred)
- Understanding of mobile/embedded systems testing
Preferred Skills
- Experience in Automotive / Infotainment domain
- Knowledge of CarPlay / Android Auto ecosystems
- Exposure to DevOps practices
Experience Required
- 6-8 years of experience
- Minimum 4+ years in Android / Mobile QA