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As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.\nA Career at HARMAN\nAs a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.\nJob Description\nIntroduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive\nWe’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.\nEngineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience\nCombine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence\nAdvance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment\nAbout the Role\nWe are seeking a highly motivated Automation Developer with 3-6 years of experience in software development and test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills in Kotlin/Java and Python, experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or Android platforms, and hands-on expertise in CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.\nThe role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions for automotive infotainment and navigation systems, ensuring high product quality, robustness, and efficient testing processes.\nWhat You Will Do\nDesign, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test tools for Android / AAOS-based systems\nDevelop and enhance automation scripts using Kotlin / Java and Python\nAutomate functional, integration, and regression test scenarios\nIntegrate automated test execution with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub\nCollaborate closely with development and QA teams to ensure automation readiness and feature testability\nExecute automated test suites and analyze results to identify defects and quality gaps\nMaintain and improve test infrastructure and automation coverage\nDebug issues using Android debugging tools, logs, and system traces\nParticipate in code reviews and automation design discussions\nContribute to continuous improvement of automation processes and testing strategies\nWhat You Need to Be Successful\nProgramming & Scripting\nStrong proficiency in Kotlin or Java\nGood hands-on experience with Python scripting\nAndroid / Automotive\nExperience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) or Android-based systems\nFamiliarity with Android development and debugging tools, including:ADB\nAndroid Studio\nLogcat\nGradle\n\nAutomation & Testing\nStrong understanding of software testing fundamentals\nExperience with test automation frameworks\nExposure to UI automation tools such as Appium or UIAutomator\nKnowledge of test case design techniques\nCI/CD & DevOps\nHands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines\nWorking knowledge of:GitHub\nJenkins\n\nFamiliarity with automated build and test pipelines\nBonus Points If You Have\nExperience with AAOS test frameworks such as TradeFed or CATBox\nExperience working in Linux environments\nKnowledge of vehicle-level testing or Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups\nExposure to AI-based testing or advanced automation techniques\nPrior experience with automotive infotainment or navigation systems\nWhat Makes You Eligible\n3-6 years of relevant experience in automation development and testing\nStrong foundation in programming, automation, and Android-based systems\nExperience working in Agile / Scrum development environments\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills\nProactive mindset with a focus on quality, automation efficiency, and continuous improvement\nWhat We Offer\n- Work from Office environment with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite Five days a week.\n- Competitive salary and benefits package\n- Opportunities for professional growth and development\n- Collaborative and dynamic work environment\n- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools\n- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant\n- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM\nHARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. 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