Software Engineer - Test Automation (XIL & IVI) jobs in United States
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Polaris Inc. · 17 hours ago

Software Engineer - Test Automation (XIL & IVI)

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.

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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

Qualification

PythonHMI test automationEmbedded systemsTest automation frameworksGitCAN communication protocolsRequirements management toolsAgile methodologiesDevOps practicesC/C++MATLAB/SimulinkUbuntuYocto LinuxProject managementProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

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

Preferred

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

Polaris Inc.

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Since 1954, Polaris has proudly defined, re-defined and then raised the bar again for the powersports industry.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$850M
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2025-07-02Post Ipo Debt· $350M
1987-08-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Mike Speetzen
Chief Executive Officer
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