# Senior Test Engineer - Autonomous Driving

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Munich
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to develop test strategies and use cases for L2++, L3 & L4 Autonomous driving products. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in ADAS Technology, Vehicle Testing, system analysis, data analysis, and software architecture.

**Job Description:**

- Develop test strategy and use cases/scenarios for L2++, L3 & L4 Autonomous driving products based on customer needs, traffic regulations, certification standards, and industry guidelines.

- Define test strategy and execution plan on Vehicle Platform.

- Formulate test cases and define critical performance metrics to ensure compliance with functional and safety requirements.

- Close collaboration with different stakeholders to define the KPIs and evaluate the product progress by closing the loop with test data/results.

- Establish strong multi-functional relationships with collaborators across engineering, safety, and product teams.

- Scale and innovate the product ODDs by designing campaigns and roadmap.

- Lead L2++, L3 & L4 Driving Product and retrofitting, managing end-to-end processes to advance testing and validation schedules.

- Spearhead data triage and root cause analysis, driving issue resolution and generating comprehensive test reports.

- Promote and cultivate a strong systems engineering approach across the organization.

**Requirements:**

- MS or PhD in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

- 8+ years proven experience in ADAS Technology, Vehicle Testing , system analysis, data analysis, and software architecture.

- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AV development and testing (e.g., Python, C++) and familiarity with data query and analysis tools.

- Awareness of functional safety (ISO 26262), Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF / ISO 21448), and V-model validation methodologies.

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to drive alignment across large organizations.

- Proven understanding of trade-offs between End-to-End deep learning approaches, classical modular perception/planning stacks, and associated validation and test strategies.

- Deep understanding of autonomous vehicle sensor suites (LiDAR, Radar, Camera, Ultrasonic) and their specific failure modes, edge cases, and validation requirements.

**Nice to Have:**

- Experience contributing to a launched L2++, L3/L4 autonomous vehicle program.

- Hands-on experience with testing strategy for ADAS, large-scale datasets, data analytics workflows.

- Innovation by tools/out of the box thinking to resolve the problem statement.

- Passionate and self-motivated about autonomous technology.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- C++
- ADAS Technology
- Vehicle Testing
- system analysis
- data analysis
- software architecture
- functional safety
- ISO 26262
- SOTIF / ISO 21448
- V-model validation methodologies

### Nice to have
- L2++/L3/L4 autonomous vehicle program
- testing strategy for ADAS
- large-scale datasets
- data analytics workflows

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