Validation Engineer

Company Description Xcubated Business Solutions (XBS) is a consulting and technology services firm composed of experienced professionals with multi-industry and global exposure. The company partners with clients to deliver future-proof solutions across advisory services, digital transformation, global delivery center enablement, and next-generation innovations. XBS helps organizations shape IT strategy, optimize business and IT processes, and design digital platforms and user experiences that support modern operations. The team also focuses on advanced technologies such as AI, machine learning, deep learning, big data, robotics, and cybersecurity automation.

Role Description

The Validation Engineer role at XBS is a full-time, on-site position based in Kochi aligned to German work hours.

We are seeking a motivated Test Engineer / Trainee to join a dynamic engineering team working on cutting-edge robotics, motion control, and embedded systems. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build expertise in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing, automation, and robotics validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily regression testing of firmware and software tools.
• Operate and maintain robotic joint test benches and testing infrastructure.
• Develop and enhance robust Python/pytest-based automation frameworks.
• Ensure comprehensive test coverage for motion drive firmware and software.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated test execution, and reporting mechanisms.
• Support the validation of robotic systems by bridging software simulation and physical hardware testing environments.

Qualifications

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, or related disciplines.
• Strong interest in Robotics, Embedded Systems, Automation Testing, and Motion Control.
• Exposure to Python programming and software testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with pytest, GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD tools, firmware testing, or HIL environments is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Enthusiasm to learn and work with advanced robotic and embedded technologies.

Why Join Us?

• Hands-on experience with real-world robotic systems and test environments
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge motion control technologies
• Exposure to automation frameworks, CI/CD practices, and firmware validation
• Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture with continuous learning and growth.