System Test Architect
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Job Responsibilities:
Test Architecture & Strategy
Define and drive end-to-end software test architecture including scalable automation frameworks and reusable validation
strategies.
Design robust verification approaches across Sys.4 (System Integration) and Sys.5 (System Qualification) aligned with
product architecture and SRS.
Identify requirement gaps and influence system/software design to improve testability and quality.
Establish standards for test design traceability and coverage across all validation levels.
Automation & CICT (Continuous Integration & Continuous Testing)
Lead development and adoption of test automation frameworks for functional integration regression and system-level
testing.
Define and implement CICT pipelines integrating automated tests into CI/CD workflows for faster feedback and quality
gates.
Drive toolchain integration (e.g. CANoe vTestStudio Python frameworks) into automated validation environments.
Improve automation coverage execution efficiency and reporting through innovative solutions.
Technical Leadership & Mentoring
Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to testing teams across projects.
Mentor engineers on best practices in test design automation debugging and tools usage.
Act as a subject matter expert for complex problem-solving root cause analysis and system-level issues.
Validation Execution & Quality Governance
Oversee execution of bench integration and system-level testing ensuring quality and completeness.
Drive defect lifecycle management including root cause analysis and cross-functional resolution.
Ensure compliance with GPEP ASPICE QOS and customer requirements.
Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
Lead continuous improvement initiatives in testing methodologies automation and development lifecycle integration.
Define and optimize test processes metrics and KPIs to improve efficiency quality and predictability.
Promote shift-left testing early validation and risk-based testing approaches.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Alignment
Collaborate with system software DevOps and quality teams to ensure end-to-end validation strategy alignment.
Act as a key interface in design reviews audits and customer interactions.
Demonstrated experience collaborating with global teams and effectively coordinating with external partners to drive
successful project outcomes.
Maintains safe work practices complies with Magna H&S requirements and participates in training and hazard reporting.
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