Sr. Validation & Tools Engineer - Web & Cloud

• Develop and maintain manual and automated test suites covering the full user journey on Also’s digital systems - from e-commerce purchase and account creation through cloud connectivity of the flagship product
• Create automation frameworks to test web UI, APIs, and cloud integrations
• Partner with web, cloud, and firmware teams to design and execute end-to-end system validation, confirming reliable data flow between bike, cloud, and user interfaces
• Build and maintain dashboards and analytics to visualize vehicle telemetry and OTA update metrics
• Collaborate with developer and product managers to identify, reproduce, triage, and resolve bugs quickly - contributing to root-cause analyses and continuous improvement
• Contribute to a CI/CD testing pipeline, enabling fast feedback loops for web and cloud releases
• Manage SIL and HIL test environments using Automation framework, driving a critical role in SW/HW integration with the cloud backend
• Bring an ownership mindset to quality and define clear metrics and build automated reports to drive broad communication and system stability

• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years experience in software validation and hands-on programming, embedded software/firmware development, preferably with vertically integrated consumer products
• Experience testing web applications, APIs, and cloud-based systems, ideally using tools like Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or Postman
• Strong programming skills in Python or similar for automation and data validation
• Familiarity with AWS or equivalent cloud ecosystem
• Experience designing an end-to-end test that covers multiple systems and codebases
• Exposure to data validation and IOT testing preferred - OTA stress tests, validating data upload, and downstream integrity
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills - able to work across firmware, cloud, and web disciplines
• Experience in CI/CD automation workflows (Jenkins or similar)
• Familiarity with UDS or XCP protocols
• Expertise in various protocols and their physical layers (CAN, CAN-FD, USB-PD etc)
• Familiarity with real-time operating system platforms, ideally in functional-safety critical applications
• Familiarity with hardware/software architecture selection with cost and performance tradeoffs (OS, MCU, etc… selection)
• Passion for and demonstrated proficiency in working with cross-functional hardware and software teams

Automotive systems is a plus

• Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options
• One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
• Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny
• Flexible time off
• 401(k) match