Radar SW System Validation Lead reviews the SW and System requirements and use cases (against SMART criteria) for NXP's Radar products, works with SW Architect to improve clarity, develops a Validation and Test Automation Strategy, authors specific test objectives for each of the requirements, guides a team of validation engineers to author test specification for those requirements and write test automation solutions. During execution, the architect writes good quality defects (steps to repro, pre/post conditions, frequency of occurrence etc.), also helps debug software defects raised by the team to root cause. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems. May also be required to work with customers in the analyze, repro and debug of customer issues. Non-engineer roles that are primarily performing audits and tests of software products in accordance with established test plans and procedures and are not involved in the development of test plans should be matched to Software Quality Assurance. Mentoring validation engineers and growing their competency is a critical aspect of this job. Presenting validation status and details to senior management and business

Qualifications : 15 plus years experience in Embedded SW Development and/or Validation preferably in an Automotive Tier 1 or OEM. Must have hands-on expertise in C/C++, and preferably Java. Strong analytical and verbal/written communication skills. Validation Mindset is important, along with a passion for leading teams and driving change.

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