Tools Developer

Job Title: Tools DeveloperJob Description As a Software Tools Developer on the SW Updates Test Automation & Tools Development team, you will design and build software solutions that enable automated testing of automotive infotainment, connectivity, and related vehicle technologies. You will focus on creating, maintaining, and enhancing automation tools, frameworks, and test infrastructure that improve test efficiency, coverage, and reliability across complex embedded systems. Responsibilities Develop and maintain software tools and automation features that support automated testing, following established engineering best practices. Design, implement, and maintain test libraries that interface with electronic control units (ECUs), test management systems, and defect tracking systems. Create and maintain automation scripts that convert manual test cases into robust, repeatable automated tests. Configure and maintain automation environments, including execution pipelines and configurations for test collateral and tools. Collaborate closely with development teams and manual test teams to understand testing requirements and implement the necessary tools, frameworks, and test scripts. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, identify regressions, and maintain alignment with team coding standards and architectural guidelines. Identify opportunities to improve existing tools, frameworks, and processes, and propose innovative approaches to address unresolved testing challenges. Contribute to team deliverables by actively participating in Agile Scrum development sprints and related ceremonies. Support ongoing test automation initiatives for automotive infotainment and connectivity systems by troubleshooting issues and enhancing existing solutions. Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. 2+ years of experience in object-oriented analysis and design, including multithreading, algorithms, and data structures. 2+ years of experience in Python development; relevant coursework and/or research may be considered. Proficiency in Python for building tools, automation scripts, and test frameworks. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to root-cause complex issues creatively and effectively. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with automated testing frameworks and environments such as PyTest, unit testing frameworks, or Slash. Experience with CI/CD systems and pipelines. Experience with Windows and Linux command-line environments, including batch and shell scripting. Experience with programming languages such as Groovy, Java, or C++. Familiarity with test case management systems such as TestRail. Experience with defect tracking systems such as Jira. Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub. Experience working with embedded operating systems, such as QNX or Linux. Ability to work effectively in a multi-site team environment and contribute in a self-driven, self-motivated manner. Experience with web application development frameworks, such as Django. Experience with automated GUI testing tools, such as Squish. Experience with database querying and administration, such as SQL. Interest in automotive infotainment, connectivity, and related vehicle technologies. Ability to be mentored and grow within a team that is expanding its automation capabilities. Work Environment You will work on a team focused on testing and automation for automotive infotainment systems in a professional office environment that includes multiple labs. The role follows a hybrid schedule with four days onsite and one day remote each week, providing both hands-on access to lab equipment and flexibility for focused development work. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, use modern development and automation tools, and be part of a growing organization that is significantly expanding its test automation capabilities over the next few years. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sunrise, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sunrise, FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2026. Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Sunrise,FL. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr Actalent