Automation Lead Engineer

Saxon GlobalPalo Alto, CA

About The Position

We are seeking an Automation Lead Engineer with a strong strategic vision for test infrastructure and the ability to lead a team in building it out. The ideal candidate must be a quick learner to bridge any technical gaps. This role requires strong Python development skills, a deep understanding of common automotive communication protocols, and advanced experience with Pytest, including custom hooks, stages, and advanced configuration. We are particularly interested in candidates who have recently built projects that align with our qualifications and can discuss their work in detail, including design tradeoffs.

Requirements

  • Strong Python development skills
  • Deep understanding of common automotive communication protocols
  • Advanced experience with Pytest (custom hooks, stages, advanced configuration)
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Strong strategic vision for test infrastructure
  • Quick learner to bridge technical gaps
  • Experience building relevant projects

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Jenkins or other CI tools
  • Familiarity with virtualization (ESXi/Proxmox, VM management)
  • Experience with Bazel
  • Experience with Jama
  • Experience with TestRail

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team in building out test infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement strategic vision for test infrastructure.
  • Bridge technical gaps through quick learning.
  • Utilize strong Python development skills.
  • Apply deep understanding of common automotive communication protocols.
  • Leverage advanced experience with Pytest, including custom hooks, stages, and advanced configuration.
  • Discuss recently built projects, their functionality, and design tradeoffs.
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