Key Responsibilities

Define and own the end-to-end automation strategy for an Android-based Instrument Cluster (AOSP/Android Automotive).
Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for UI, Android system services, boot flows, OTA validation, and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
Automate system validation for boot performance, crashes, ANRs, memory usage, CPU/GPU performance, thermal behavior, and application launch times.
Validate power consumption, UI responsiveness, frame rates, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and network recovery scenarios.
Develop automated validation for CAN signals, ECU interactions, vehicle state transitions, and safety-critical display behavior.
Automate OTA testing, including A/B updates, rollback, recovery, and post-update stability.
Convert field issues into regression automation suites and support root cause analysis using logs and system traces.
Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines and deliver actionable test reports with regression tracking.

Required Skills

Mandatory

7–12+ years of experience in Test Automation for Android or Embedded Systems.




Solid experience with Android AOSP or Android Automotive at the system level.
Excellent Python programming skills for automation framework development and CI integration.
Hands-on expertise with:
UI Automator (mandatory)
Espresso
Monkey / MonkeyRunner
Experience with Android debugging and performance tools such as Logcat, Perfetto, Systrace, Dumpsys, and Simpleperf.
Robust understanding of CAN, ECUs, vehicle signals, diagnostics, and embedded system validation.
Experience integrating automation into Jenkins or GitLab CI pipelines.
Working knowledge of Java/Kotlin for Android integration.

Preferred

Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
Knowledge of Android CTS, VTS, GTS, and Android Test Station (ATS).
Experience with OTA validation, A/B update mechanisms, and recovery testing.
Working knowledge of Yocto is a solid advantage.

Primary Technology Stack

Languages: Python, J

📌 Test Automation Consultant  Android Automotive Bengaluru (India)
🏢 TopGrep Tech Private
📍 India