IDS Test Manager

About the Company Embitel Technologies is a Volkswagen AG (VW) Group Company. VW is a German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VW is one of the world’s largest automaker by sales. VW sold 10.9 million vehicles in 2019. The group comprises of 12 brands from seven European Countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Bentley, Ducati (motorcycles), Skoda, SEAT, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen commercial vehicles. About CARIAD (Car, I Am Digital) The automotive industry is in disruption. As a company, CARIAD is playing a part in multiple large trends at the same time: electrification, automation, and digitalization. The new name builds on changing customer needs. Automotive customers are demanding more comfort, more safety, more sustainability, and more connectivity. With its software platforms and digital features, CARIAD is developing solutions and products that will turn the car into a smart companion to accompany customers into the future with continuous updates and new digital features, even years later. The new company name reflects this zeitgeist: ‘Car, I Am Digital’. The brand profile can be found on its new website https://cariad.technology. Currently, around 4,000 employees are working at CARIAD on the digital transformation of the car. CARIAD is working intensively on the software and technology platform for Premium Platform Electric (PPE). The first vehicles based on PPE will be the electric Porsche Macan and Audi Q6 e-tron. At the core of CARIAD is the development of the unified and scalable software and technology platform E³ 2.0 for all Group brands. E³ stands for ‘end to end electronics architecture’. The new software and technology platform is built from scratch and will be used first at the end of 2024 in Artemis, the lighthouse project of Audi. As of 2026, E³ 2.0 is due to be scaled by the Volkswagen brand with Trinity in the volume segment. About our Group CARIAD COE (Centre of Excellence) is setup in Bangalore, India working exclusively with CARIAD and associated VW groups with the focus on development of ‘VW.OS”. The areas of work involve development of platform components such as firmware, boot loaders, AUTOSAR, Linux/QNX BSP, Service oriented architecture-based middleware components. Job Description: Job Title: IDS Test Manager Location : Whitefield, Bangalore Experience: 10 to 15 years About CARIAD (Car, I Am Digital) CARIAD is an automotive software company that bundles together Volkswagen Group's software competencies and further expands them, building upon a heritage of bringing automotive innovation to everyone. CARIAD is building a unified technology and software platform, including a vehicle OS, vehicle cloud platform and a new unified architecture for all of Volkswagen Group’s brands. The brand profile can be found on its website - https://cariad.technology CARIAD India operates under a brand licensing agreement with Germany-based CARIAD SE. So, here’s a chance to innovate and transform automotive mobility! You'll join a team of 360 skilled experts and developers at CARIAD India and around 6,000 CARIDIANs globally, who bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge. The areas of work involve development of platform components such as firmware, boot loaders, AUTOSAR, Linux/QNX BSP, Service oriented architecture-based middleware components. To explore an exciting & progressive career at CARIAD India: Visit us at: www.embitel.com Follow us at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/268681/ Job Description: Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with defect management in various test phases of the program including testing/retesting of defects, creation of risk items, and alignment with the function owner on release readiness (sample/milestones) • Develop comprehensive test strategies and plans for Intrusion Detection System (IDS) which involves Designing and Owning Software Integration, SW Test, System Integration Test and System Test expertise. • Work with suppliers ensuring security event validation (trigger conditions, context data, traceability) • Work with the project stakeholders to detail test reports and collaborate with developers and CI/CD engineers to simulate environments (e.g., SOME/IPs, system triggers). • Coordinate vehicle testing activities, test environments and contribute to reporting and maintaining dashboards • Design and implement test automation frameworks. • Define and refine the best practices, processes, and workflows. • Ensure alignment of test plans with product requirements and industry standards. • Oversee the execution of test plans, including functional, performance, and safety tests. • Perform hands-on testing when necessary, setting an example for the team. • Implement and maintain quality assurance processes. • Identify areas for improvement in testing processes and methodologies. • Propose and implement innovative testing solutions • Will be responsible at the Right Side of the V Model, Expanding test management practice (ECUs, vehicle platforms, integration) Skills • 10+ years’ experience with bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field • Experience in working in Agile environments (SAFe / Scrum / Kanban) • Expertise in Test management (strategy, planning, coverage, Jira or Codebeamer-based reporting). cybersecurity testing, and Backend/cloud awareness (data pipelines, cloud platforms) • Must have experience in working with Databricks and ability to execute SQL queries for data validation. • Experience in System-level (vehicle, backend, E2E) working with the Test Manager and Test Leads for Intrusion Detection System. • Hands-on experience in Cybersecurity basics: IDS concepts, security events, log/telemetry analysis • Hands-on in test management, preferably in automotive cybersecurity systems • Familiarity with automotive standards and test automation framework • Excellent organizational and administrative skills • Strong leadership and team management abilities • Proficiency in test management tools and software • Good working knowledge of CAPL scripting, Python Scripting, Shell scripting and proficiency in Linux environment. • ISTQB Test Manager will be added advantage. • Ability to communicate complex technical and security topics clearly to both engineering and management audiences • Strong stakeholder alignment skills across OEMs, platform teams, suppliers, and external partners • Confident in moderating discussions and resolving conflicting priorities • Clear, structured written communication (status reports, risk summaries, decision notes) • Good to have experience with CI/CD(e.g.,Github Actions/Docker/Jenkins). • Good to have experience in working with CAN, Ethernet and SOME/IP protocols. • Good to have experience with Vector Tools(e.g.,CANoe, CANanalyser), dSPACE , HIL • Good to have understanding of AUTOSAR basics, and DLT logs-analysis Working with Embitel • Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow • There is no ‘I’ in word ‘Team’ and no hierarchy at Embitel • Employees of Embitel are partners of our excellence and growth. And they are at the core of organization’s Mission and Vision To explore an exciting & progressive Career development at Embitel India: • Visit us at: www.embitel.com • Follow us at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/embitel-technologies-india