Network Test Automation Engineer Ethernet Systems

Artech LLC

Foster City, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80–$97.80 Per Hour
SKILLS
802.1, ARP (Address Resolution Protocol), Audiovisual, Automation, Automation Engineering, Bash Scripting, Computer Engineering, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Ethernet, Failure Analysis, ICMP, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), IP (Internet Protocol), Injections, Interoperability, Linux Networks, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Network Connectivity, Network Switching, Network Testing, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Pytest, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Compliance, Software Engineering, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, T-1 / DS1, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Writing, Test Automation, Test Bench, Test Case, Test Scripts, Topology, UDP (User Datagram Protocol), VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), Wireshark (Ethereal), tcpdump
LOCATION
Foster City, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Introduction

The Advanced Hardware Engineering team is seeking a skilled professional to build and maintain automation frameworks that validate Ethernet-connected sensor networks on our AV platform. The successful candidate will collaborate with Systems, Integration, Software, and Sensor engineers to deliver scalable network validation solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • BS/MS in CS, EE, or related field; 6 years of relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of OSI model, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, ARP, SNMP, and VLAN (802.1Q) configuration
  • Advanced Python and Bash scripting with proven test automation framework experience (e.g., pytest)
  • Proficiency with network diagnostic tools: Wireshark, iPerf, tcpdump, traceroute, ethtool
  • Solid CI/CD and DevOps experience; ability to debug across the full OSI stack
  • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • DoIP and UDS over IP (highly preferred)
  • Automotive Ethernet standards: 100BASE-T1, BroadR-Reach, H-MTD/FAKRA connectors
  • Time sync protocols: IEEE 1588v2/PTP, 802.1AS in bench/air-gapped environments
  • Advanced Linux networking and HIL infrastructure experience (DAQ, relay-controlled power rails)

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain Python-based test automation frameworks for Ethernet compliance, integration, and performance validation
  • Develop PCAP/tcpdump tooling and fault injection scripts to validate ARP, ICMP, FCS, link-loss, and failure recovery test cases
  • Configure and manage VLAN-segmented (802.1Q) topologies across bench and HIL test setups, including power supplies, DAQ systems, and relay controls
  • Validate interoperability between network switches and sensors; ensure compliance with security and PPAP standards for Ethernet ECUs
  • Own technical documentation for frameworks, test methodologies, and system configurations

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

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Artech LLC