Test Validation Engineer
Mountain View, CA$132.3k - $198.5kPosted 2mo ago
About the role
Nuro is hiring a Test Validation Engineer to build and evolve automated hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) validation framework for ADAS/autonomous driving ECUs and systems, translate validation requirements into automated test cases, and support regression and release testing in a fast-paced startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve our automated hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) validation framework used for ADAS/autonomous driving ECU and system testing.
- Translate formal validation requirements into repeatable automated test cases covering nominal operation, fault handling, timing, communication integrity, and safety-related behavior.
- Execute and debug validation on HIL benches using vehicle network interfaces, embedded target access, fault injection, and system emulation.
- Partner with firmware, systems, and validation teams to define test coverage, investigate failures, and improve release readiness.
- Support automated regression and release testing, including pre-test firmware deployment, orchestrated test execution, and structured result reporting.
- Build/Maintain shared framework components as new vehicle platforms, ECU releases, and validation domains are added.
Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master's degree in a relevant engineering or a related field (including ME, EE, CS, Robotics, Controls, Aerospace) or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years experience in data analysis and test scripting/automation experience (C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink)
- 3+ years experience in Test planning and experimental design, especially designing for safety and repeatability
- Proficiency in Automation test frameworks
Skills
Required:PythonTest automation frameworksCAN / Ethernet vehicle networks
Benefits
- base pay range: $132,300 - $198,450 (base)
- annual performance bonus
- equity
- competitive benefits package
- diversity and inclusion prioritized
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Nuro
Autonomy for all. All roads, all rides.
Driving the future of autonomy with the most scalable AI driver.
AutonomyAI driverDelivery robotsRobotaxiAutonomous vehicles
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