Engineering Manager - Embedded Testing
Engineering Manager - Embedded Testing
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Job Description
Alpha Lead ( Test Lead ) CTCT - Chennai
Location: Chennai
Experience:10 years
Function: Engineering Software Test & Validation
Team Size: 6-7 Test Engineers
Role Overview
We are looking for a Test Lead with deep experience in testing both embedded systems and front-end applications. This role is ideal for a technical leader who thrives in a dual roleguiding a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on with test strategy automation and execution.
You will be responsible for the end-to-end validation of our products from low-level $C/C$ software to the user-facing GUIs. This is not a purely managerial role; approximately 50% of your time will be spent on direct technical contribution including test design embedded test execution (HIL/SIL) front-end testing and defect analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Responsibilities
Lead a team of 56 embedded test engineers at CTCT.
Provide technical mentorship career guidance and performance feedback.
Align test team activities with cross-functional engineering and product stakeholders.
Drive a culture of quality ownership and continuous improvement.
Identify and adopt new technology trends to enhance software testing.
Hands-on Test Engineering Responsibilities
Own and execute test plans for embedded software running on different platforms.
Define review and execute integration system and regression test suites.
Work with C/C based codebases and front-end codebases/workflows analyzing system behavior logs and debugging failures.
Set up and maintain SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) and HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testing environments.
Develop automation frameworks where feasible to support repeatable validation.
Collaborate with developers systems engineers and product managers to ensure end-to-end validation of requirements.
Requirements
Must-Have:
810 years of experience in embedded software testing with hands-on experience in C/C-based systems.
Strong experience with testing on embedded targets including SIL/HIL environments.
At least 23 years of experience in a people leadership/mentorship capacity.
Excellent understanding of embedded debugging software/system validation and test automation.
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams (Product hardware software).
Clear communication strong documentation and team coordination skills.Familiarity with testing for RTOS microcontrollers or safety-critical applications.
Knowledge of CAN UART SPI and other embedded communication protocols
Experience with test automation tools for front-end applications.
Prior experience in domains like construction automation robotics automotive or industrial IoT.
Good to Have:
Machine validation experience.
Knowledge of Integrating systems on machines and performing software validation.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
