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Fabergent

QA Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

The Infotainment Quality Assurance Lead will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating ... Participate in all aspects of testing, including functional, regression, load and system testing.

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How much do infotainment system testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for infotainment system testing in the United States is $38.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $50.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is infotainment system testing?

Infotainment system testing involves evaluating the software and hardware of in-car entertainment and information systems to ensure they function correctly and provide a smooth user experience. This process checks features like navigation, audio, connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi), touchscreens, voice commands, and integration with smartphones. Testers look for bugs, compatibility issues, and usability problems to ensure the system meets quality standards before being released in vehicles. Thorough testing helps prevent safety issues and enhances driver and passenger satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infotainment system tester?

To excel as an Infotainment System Tester, you need a background in software engineering or electronics, familiarity with automotive systems, and experience in quality assurance or testing methodologies. Proficiency with diagnostic tools, test automation frameworks, CAN/LIN bus analyzers, and industry standards like ISO 26262 is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying issues and collaborating with development teams. These skills ensure robust and reliable infotainment systems, directly affecting user experience and vehicle safety.

What are some common challenges faced when testing infotainment systems, and how can they be addressed?

Testing infotainment systems often involves dealing with rapidly evolving hardware and software, frequent updates, and integration with multiple devices and platforms. A common challenge is ensuring compatibility and seamless user experience across various vehicles, smartphones, and operating systems. Testers can address these issues by maintaining up-to-date testing environments, leveraging automation for repetitive tasks, and collaborating closely with development teams to identify and resolve integration bugs early. Clear communication and thorough documentation also help manage complexity and keep testing processes efficient.

What is the difference between Infotainment System Testing vs Automotive Software Tester?

AspectInfotainment System TestingAutomotive Software Tester
CredentialsKnowledge of electronics, software testing certificationsSame as infotainment testing, often includes automotive-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentAutomotive labs, vehicle prototypes, software development teamsAutomotive companies, testing labs, software development teams
Industry UsageFocuses on infotainment hardware and software systems in vehiclesBroader automotive software applications, including infotainment, safety, and control systems

Infotainment System Testing specifically evaluates the multimedia and entertainment systems in vehicles, while Automotive Software Testers cover a wider range of automotive software applications. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, often working within automotive environments. The key difference lies in the scope: infotainment testing is specialized, whereas automotive software testing encompasses various vehicle systems.

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Infographic showing various Infotainment System Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,065 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

CONTRACT: Sr SWE - Android (with AOSP)

Volkswagen AG

Belmont, CA • On-site

$155K - $185K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany is one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, SKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.

Brief Role Description

This multi-year contract position is responsible for leading application development for mobile and vehicle infotainment systems at Volkswagen Group's Innovation Center California. The ideal candidate would excel at working with multiple cross disciplinary project teams to develop and implement infotainment concepts that showcase user journeys of our next-generation product concepts. The role involves championing a compelling story of innovation across VW Group, and to inspire main stakeholders within the organization

The candidate would also be responsible for investigating new developments in current and future mobile development with a focus on spatial computing technologies. Day to day activities for this would involve creating and leading the process for selecting, testing, and tracking top ideas for technical experimentation and productization. The role gives the flexibility to learn new things, try new technology, seek opportunities to grow, mentor & be mentored, & participate in Volkswagen Group's innovation ecosystem.

Role Responsibilities & Qualifications

Role Responsibilities 

  • Engage in brainstorming sessions to identify front-end technologies (mobile and vehicle infotainment) to showcase customer-facing innovation concepts for mobility
  • Develop mobile apps that can transform into vehicle apps when paired with the vehicle infotainment system
  • Prototype interactive A.R. experiences using state-of-the-art spatial computing frameworks
  • Make platform-level adaptations to customize Android Automotive for the vehicle infotainment system
  • Identify and collaborate with external companies in Silicon Valley to bring disruptive technology and influence existing project portfolio
  • Track ideas and their impact and infuse the outcomes of proof of concepts into real products
  • Present your work at internal and external technology events and workshops with main stakeholders and potential companies
  • Capture intellectual property 

Qualifications

Years of Experience

  • 8+ years of software development experience 
  • 5+ years of experience in Android application development
  • Highly desired (not required) Experience working with Android Automotive.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, EE or Game Design. 
  • Masters preferred.
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Skill Requirements

Skills

  • Self-motivated, flexible individual with high degree of ownership and accountability for results
  • Analytical and conceptual thinking - using logic and reason, creative and strategic
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams as the technology lead for the domain
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Strong Android development experience
  • Experience developing apps which have a multi-channel experience (e.g. Android Auto media and messaging apps
  • Experience building applications which ingest large scale data from REST APIs
  • Understanding of core Computer Science algorithms and data structures
  • Knowledge of Git fundamentals: branching, merging conflicts

Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of software platform engineering and AOSP internals
  • Experience bringing up systems with Android Automotive
      • Developing/modifying Vehicle HALs
      • Modifying HMI using CarUI and SystemUI libraries
  • Hands-on experience with Kotlin, Jetpack and NDK development
  • Experience developing interactive spatial computing experiences using Augmented Reality technologies like ARCore
  • Understanding of vehicle Infotainment systems with a focus on application development (Navigation, Digital Assistant, V2X) 
 
Work Flexibility & Compensation Data

Work Flexibility

  • Readiness for international business trips to visit Audi AG, Volkswagen AG, Porsche AG
  • Flexibility to travel within US, Europe and China

In Silicon Valley (California), the salary range for this role will be $155,000 - $185,000, depending on education and years of relevant experience. Salary is determined by geographical location and adjusted accordingly. Other benefits for this position include:

  • Eligibility for annual performance bonus
  • Healthcare benefits
  • 401(k), with company match
  • Defined contribution retirement program.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company lease car program
  • Paid time off
Competencies
Act as an owner
Be a pioneer
Excite customer
Grow personally
Handle complexity
Live integrity & compliance
Live passion
Perform together
Think ahead

Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

This role description is a guideline and does not create contractual rights between the Company and any of its applicants. The Company does not enter into any type of employment contract, implied or written, with its applicants regarding job security.

This Organization participates in E-Verify. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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