Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 9, 2026. KPIT Technologies scores B on the Alion truth index.
Experience: 5-10 Years | Location: Pune
Domain: Embedded Systems, Automotive, Ethernet Networking, SDV, Test Automation
Role Overview
Looking for a Software Validation Engineer with strong Python programming skills and experience in test automation, networking validation, and embedded systems testing. The candidate should be capable of developing automated validation frameworks, working on HIL setups, supporting AI-driven validation activities, and validating Ethernet-based embedded products.
Core Skills Required
- Strong Python Programming
- OOP Concepts
- Multithreading & Asynchronous Programming
- Test Automation Framework Development
- Embedded Software Validation & Testing
- HIL (Hardware-in-Loop) Testing
- CI/CD Pipeline Development
- Jenkins, Git, Docker
- Test Strategy, Execution & Debugging [Ethernovia...Python) JD | Word]
Networking Knowledge (Important)
- Ethernet Fundamentals
- Ethernet Frame Structure
- VLAN Tagging
- Routing & Switching Concepts
- Basic Network Traffic Analysis
- Understanding of Networking Protocol Validation
- Networking knowledge beyond basic scripting [Ethernovia...Python) JD | Word]
Embedded & Protocol Knowledge
- Basic Embedded Systems Understanding
- CAN Protocol
- Modbus (RTU/TCP)
- Serial Communication Concepts
- I2C & SPI (Basic Understanding Preferred)
- Microcontroller Validation Exposure [Ethernovia...Python) JD | Word]
AI & Automation Expectations
- Ability to leverage AI tools for test automation
- Generate and analyze test data using AI tools
- Create automation scripts efficiently using AI-assisted development
- Exposure to AI/ML validation infrastructure is an added advantage
Preferred Skills
- Python-CAN
- PyModbus
- Scapy
- Linux & Bash Scripting
- NumPy, Scikit-Learn
- DevOps Practices
- Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning Infrastructure
Key Screening Areas
Candidate should be able to explain:
- Python OOP Concepts
- Multithreading vs Asynchronous Programming
- Ethernet Frame Structure
- VLAN Tagging
- Routing vs Switching
- CAN Basics
- Serial Communication Concepts
- I2C & SPI Basics
- CI/CD Pipeline Workflow
- Test Automation Framework Design
Skills
Python,Linux,Ethernet Networking ,HIL & Embedded Validation

