Embedded Test Engineer (New Graduate, December 2026)

Join our team as a New Grad Embedded Test Engineer in Sunnyvale. This role is perfect for early-career engineers eager to dive into automotive systems validation. You will work on complex engineering problems, develop and execute test cases, gain hands-on experience with HIL test benches and vehicle testing, and collaborate with senior engineers. Enjoy a range of benefits including health insurance, a fitness stipend, 401(k) match, learning stipend, parental leave, and catered meals.

• Develop, program, and execute comprehensive test cases based on complex system requirements, gaining hands-on experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test benches and vehicle testing.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to execute integration tests across automotive components, support root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts when tests fail.
• Write Python scripts for test automation to improve validation efficiency and coverage, and assist in setting up and configuring HIL test environments.

• A recent Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field graduating by December 2026
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to document technical findings clearly and accurately
• Strong foundational knowledge of systems engineering principles and a desire to apply them to the automotive or EV sectors
• Academic or internship experience with Python or another coding language for scripting and basic automation
• Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration with internal teams and external partners
• A proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and environments
• Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles
• Active involvement in SAE/FSAE or similar hands-on engineering collegiate competitions, demonstrating practical "coach" potential
• An innate curiosity to optimize processes and an openness to leveraging AI tools to accelerate development
• Exposure to modeling tools like MATLAB/Simulink or familiarity with functional safety standards like ISO 26262
• Basic proficiency in at least one scripting language such as C / C++, Python, JavaScript, or Java
• Familiarity with automotive network architectures and protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, LIN) gained through academic projects or internships