QA Automation Engineer

Company: Rival
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Our Mission:Driving technology always feels old. Not by a little bit. We believe vehicles can be a thousand times smarter, safer, and more connected to the world around us, and our mission is to see it happen. In 2019, we joined forces with Honda as their first startup acquisition, and now we're expanding our vision into building the future of electric vehicles (BEV) for millions of people around the world.Why Drivemode:Join Drivemode for an exciting startup environment and a vibrant culture that combines impactful work, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. By becoming a part of our team, you'll contribute to a crucial mission that revolutionizes the way people engage with vehicles, addressing both business needs and the world's environmental challenges. This presents an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation and drive Honda's success in the EV market.About the Role:You will be the first automation engineer, responsible for analyzing and automating existing test cases, as well as creating new test cases, to ensure that the quality of our mobile app meets the high standards Honda is setting with their new line of Electric Vehicles, unveiled at CES in early 2024. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders throughout the Honda organization. You'll provide mobile app automation solutions on both iOS and Android, across APIs, and through to automotive hardware such as CAN test harnesses, to ensure the highest quality interactions for Honda drivers.We're looking for someone who has a strong sense of ownership of product features and quality, is enthusiastic about trying new technologies, and does not hesitate to do whatever it takes to get things done, even if outside your usual responsibility area. Huge plus if you're excited about the future of electric vehicles!Responsibilities:

• Build the automation test suite from the ground up, using your knowledge and experience to choose the best tools for the task
• Create and maintain automated test cases based on specifications or bug reports
• Collaborate with the manual testing team to select and refine test cases to automate
• Document tools and processes to foster team growth
• Collaborate with vehicle hardware testing teams
• Prepare data, tools, and environment needed for testingQualifications:
  • 4+ years of Automation QA Engineer experience designing and executing test cases
  • Mobile automation experience on Android and iOS
  • Able to understand and analyze technical documentation
  • Able to understand API specifications and configure standard tooling (Postman, etc.) to test against them
  • Self-driven and proactiveNice to Have:
    • Some embedded systems knowledge/experience
    • ISTQB or equivalent certificate
    • Agile experience
    • Bluetooth testing experience
    • Automotive testing experiences such as Controller Area Network (CAN), LIN and Ethernet
    • Huge plus if you speak JapaneseCompensation:$135,000 - $180,000 a yearThis is the position's total compensation package including the company's bonus structure. This position also comes with full benefits. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to demonstrated skill set, years and depth of relevant experience, and some role-dependent factors. We welcome direct conversations with each candidate about compensation in all of our initial calls.EEOC Statement:Drivemode is proud of a very diverse team with employees coming from 5 continents/20 countries as of today. Diversity in our workplace has played an important part in our success; we recognize each employee's unique background, knowledge, experiences, ideas, and viewpoints which are all critical in developing a product that has the greatest impacts on drivers all over the world.Drivemode provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristics that make you unique.
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