Senior Software Test Developer – Automotive HIL/SIL Verification - 20326

Assignment Description

Our automotive client in the Mälardalen region is seeking a Senior Software Test Developer to support a major transformation in automotive software verification.

The focus is on expanding Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing capabilities to reduce dependency on physical vehicle testing and improve automation, efficiency, and early-stage verification.

You will collaborate with software developers, system architects, and verification teams to establish modern testing strategies, frameworks, and processes.

What You Will Work On

• Drive the introduction and development of HIL and SIL testing capabilities.
• Define strategies and best practices for virtual verification and validation.
• Establish automated test environments, frameworks, and toolchains.
• Identify opportunities for simulation-based testing with development and system teams.
• Support teams in transitioning from physical vehicle testing to virtual verification.
• Improve software verification processes and testing efficiency.
• Analyse existing testing methods and recommend improvements.
• Mentor teams and support long-term capability development.

What You Bring

• Extensive experience in automotive software testing and verification.
• Proven experience with HIL and SIL test environments.
• Strong understanding of embedded software development and system verification.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD practices.
• Experience verifying safety-critical or complex embedded systems.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to drive technical change and support transformation initiatives.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.

Meritorious

• Experience implementing HIL/SIL verification strategies at scale.
• Experience transitioning from physical vehicle testing to simulation-driven validation.
• Knowledge of automotive software architectures and modern development methods.
• Experience in international, cross-functional development teams.
• Familiarity with virtual ECUs, digital twins, simulation frameworks, and model-based development.

Interested? Please share your updated CV at cv@veritaz.se to proceed further.