SENIOR SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER at Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description:

Summary:

As a Senior Software Test Engineer, you will play a key role in software development team on all stages of the software development lifecycle, including test design, test automation, and testing activities for industry-leading commercial software known for its innovation and usability, in particular real-time scalable features based on Rockwell's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) that are often integrated with machine automation and control systems as well as ERP software.

You will be responsible for active participation in requirements development, architectural design of automated test systems, effort estimation, design, coding, and verification of automated test systems in all stages of the software development lifecycle.

You must collaborate closely with multiple global cross-functional teams and require you to work effectively in the large project teams.

Joining Rockwell Automation Software Development group allows you to become part of a team that is committed to using reliable and well-thought-out engineering and software development practices such as SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).

You will report to the Team Lead, Software Engineering and have a hybrid schedule working in Hinjewadi, Pune, India

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, execute, and maintain tests·
• Participate in reviews of documents, designs, code, test cases and user documentation.
• Develop automated tests, monitor the results, and report software defects·
• Develop test documentation required by software development process·
• Support the team in functional and system requirements analysis required to design and verify added and changed functionality·
• Provide work estimates and status reports as requested. Maintain adequate interaction to ensure assigned tasks are prioritized appropriately.
• Responsible for supporting PI planning by working very closely with Team Lead (Scrum Master)·
• Responsible for Sprint Planning including breakdown of user stories into smaller tasks that can be estimated in hours·
• Effectively team with others through mutually supportive professional relationships, honesty, and respect.

The Essentials

You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• 6 years of experience in test automation for new products or software systems including significant background with large scale enterprise system projects
• 2 Years of experience in review process (test design review, code review)

The Preferred

You Might Also Have:

• Hands-on expert with data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented designs in Java.
• In-depth understanding of various design patterns for enterprise applications
• Experience with Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Experience with test automation and scripting languages (preferred Marathon or Selenium)
• Knowledge in test management tools (e.g., q Test)
• Knowledge of virtualized environments, distributed computing, load balancing/sharing
• Familiarity with common development tools like Eclipse, SVN, GitLab, JUnit, JIRA, Jenkins, ANT and Maven
• Experience with manufacturing domain, especially with consumer product goods industry
• Good understanding of modern software delivery practices like rapid prototyping, CI/CD, containerization, virtualization etc. and various test strategies like TDD / BDD
• Knowledge of security testing, penetration testing and performance testing
• Experience working in SAFe methodology

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our On Track program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.