What you'll do:
Lead QA Automation Engineer will define test strategy, develop test plans and procedures to verify functionality of our Embedded and Application Software for Critical Power Solutions technology development projects and power conversion products. We are looking for motivated professionals with strong skills in software testing and good communication skills who will play a key role in verifying and validating the next-generation technology solutions that change how users connect, explore, and interact with information and devices. You'll develop detailed plans and schedules for feature testing, work closely with fellow software testers and cross-functional teams to implement features, make tradeoff decisions, monitor project activities, and assist the global team in resolving issues.
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• Defines test strategy, develops detailed test plans, specifications, test cases, and test data sets that validate functional, performance, and load test requirements and update existing test procedures based on requirement changes and test analysis
• Develops, execute, and maintain extensible automated tests; skillsets in Python, Java, C# required.
• Designs and implements robust, scalable, high quality Test Automation Suites within a Continuous Integration and Deployment environment to improve quality and productivity of functional, regression, and system tests.
• Leads and participates in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture, and detailed design documents; interacts with Management, Architects, and other Leads in a one-to-one or one-to-many meeting format.
• Analyze test results, and identify, document, and report root causes for test failures by working with the development team and the defect tracking system.
• Communicates technical concepts and information to internal staff/peers and stakeholders; strong verbal, documentation, and interpersonal communication skills required.
• Identifies opportunities for process, tools, and test methodology improvements, and drives those from concept to implementation.
• Validates official customer product releases and takes responsibility for the end-result
• Generate ideas and innovative solutions which will provide competitive edge to business products.
• Develop, Review and Sign off work package consisting of documentation like design verification test plans etc.
• Think creatively and come out with new proposals and present them to stakeholders.
• Develop design guidelines, best practices and lessons learnt documents and shares with peers and team.
• Actively participates in paper presentations, tech talks and external university forums.
• Estimate work load, establish and maintain project schedules and monitor progress through the project execution phases
• Ability to drive QA test automation with a team of engineers both locally and remote.
• Contribute to team's technical growth by engaging in technical discussion and mentoring.
• Search for technologies which would improve product performance, reduce development time or reduce cost
• Active communication with the cross functional team to ensure schedule, cost and performance alignment.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, or Computer Science, Electronics & Communication,8-12 years of work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in Software development & Test or Test tool development with proven track record of validating high quality products.
• 2+ years in a Team Lead role directing the tasks and work.
• 3+ years of development experience in Python.
• 3+ years of testing experience for HIL (Hardware in loop) based system like OPAL-RT.
• 3+ years of experience with network-enabled communications protocols, message queues, and databases.
Skills:
• Experience with Python based framework (Robot, pytest) for system level testing.
• Experience with creating and defining test plans and test cases for embedded and application software for real time controls at system level.
• Proficient understanding of Source Control software and Code Collaboration tools (Git, SVN, etc.); experience with Issue and Project Tracking software (JIRA, TFS, etc.).
• Experience working in an Agile SCRUM development lifecycle.
• Proficient in Data Driven testing approaches.
• Understanding of relational database design and testing against SQL Server.
• Testing of power electronics power conversion for battery energy storage, 3ph UPS, grid-tie inverters, power distribution technologies
• Experience developing software testing harness/tools for Linux environments and Windows applications; experience writing integration tests for Continuous Integration and Deployment frameworks.
• Expertise in other test frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber
• Proficiency in HiL simulation techniques for testing embedded systems and real-time controls.Worked on defining and implementing System Automation Test Framework for 2+ projects.
Desired:
• Experience with communication Protocols (CAN, MODBUS, RS232 etc.)
• Thorough understanding of automation frameworks and RESTful Web API testing.
• Extensive experience with RobotFramework, Pytest, TestNG, MSTest or similar build and unit testing frameworks