Polaris Inc. is a global powersports leader seeking a Software Engineer with experience in HMI and embedded systems test automation to join their XIL & Test Automation team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining automated test libraries for in-vehicle infotainment systems and enhancing test equipment to ensure efficient validation workflows.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain test automation libraries for IVI validation and QA using ecu.test and Python
- Provide technical support documentation for ecu.test users and test libraries
- Align library development with long-term validation strategies and stakeholder priorities
- Communicate development progress, risks, and timelines effectively
- Maintain and troubleshoot HIL test equipment (electrical, assembly, harness design, etc.)
- Develop real-time simulations – integration of basic plant models and rest bus simulations
- Drive continuous improvement in test coverage, reliability, and performance
- Manage multiple concurrent projects and deliverables
- Occasional test execution when required to support the validation and QA teams
- Support of non-IVI HIL test systems and simulations
- Other duties as required
Skills
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 1-3 years of experience in an HMI or embedded software QA/validation role
- 1+ years of experience using test automation frameworks (tracetronic ecu.test preferred)
- 1+ years of professional Python programming experience
- 1+ years of experience using Git in a team environment
- Familiarity of XIL methodologies (HIL, SIL, MIL) and associated tools (e.g., dSPACE, NI, Vector, tracetronic)
- Experience with CAN communication protocols, CAN/J1939/UDS preferred
- Understanding of vehicle embedded systems
- Familiarity with automotive software and test standards (e.g., ISO 26262, ASAM XIL API, etc.)
- Experience using requirements management tools (e.g., PTC RV&S, Codebeamer, Jama, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
- Demonstrated experience in HMI test automation
- Familiarity with Bluetooth, AM/FM, and/or multimedia (audio and video) testing
- Experience with the following tools: tracetronic ecu.test – test automation tool, Vector VT/CANoe/CANalyzer – rest bus and IO simulation, Safran GSG-8/Skydel – GNSS simulation, Analog Devices A2B Analyzer – audio bus simulation
- Basic understanding of DevOps practices (e.g., CI/CD continuous test)
- Experience working with Agile teams
- Proficiency in C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience with Ubuntu and/or Yocto Linux desired
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Market-leading profit-sharing plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Discounted employee stock purchases plan
- Generous matching contribution to 401(k)
- Financial wellness education and consultation
- Comprehensive suite of benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off
- Gym & personal training reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability offerings
- Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off
Company Overview
Since 1954, Polaris has proudly defined, re-defined and then raised the bar again for the powersports industry. It was founded in 1954, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.polaris.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Polaris Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 19 in 2024, 17 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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