Test Principal Architect - onsite in Raymond, Ohio

Thomas & Reed, LLC

Dayton, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive Technology, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Management, Electronic Engineering, ISTQB Foundation, Industry Standards, JavaScript, Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Testing, Software Validation, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Design, Test Requirements, Test Strategy, Test Tools, Testing, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Dayton, OH
POSTED
Today

Design and lead testing strategies for AI-driven software systems in automotive environments. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of intelligent vehicle technologies through rigorous validation and cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum Educational Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering
Minimum Experience
• 8+ years in automotive software testing

Job-Specific Skills
• Basic understanding of data pipelines and analytics tools used in automotive software validation.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard testing and measurement tools such as dSPACE, CANoe, CANape, DIVA, and Open Test.
• Proficiency in scripting languages including JAVASCRIPT, Python, and CAPL for test automation and diagnostics.
• ISTQB or IREB certification preferred, demonstrating formal training in software testing and requirements engineering.
• Strong knowledge of test coverage analysis and defect tracking metrics to support continuous improvement.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly across teams.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively, clarify responsibilities, and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated innovation and problem-solving capabilities in complex technical environments.
• Ability to build and leverage internal networks and coalitions to gain alignment, support, and drive collaborative success.

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