Lead / Senior Software QA Engineer

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Wärtsilä Information Management (IM) is a global organization of more than 350 IT professionals who work together to deliver best-in-class IT services in Wärtsilä. IM is responsible for operating and developing the ICT landscape, and in addition is a strategic partner to our businesses, driving innovation to accelerate growth of digital solutions.

Wärtsilä Energy Storage & Optimization (ES&O) is the leading global energy storage optimizer. Our mission is to deliver integrated energy solutions that build a resilient, intelligent, and flexible energy infrastructure – unlocking the way to an optimized renewable future. By integrating renewables, energy management technology and storage with traditional energy resources, we reinvent clean energy production from the largest and most complex grids to the most remote and essential microgrids. We play a key role in Wärtsilä’s vision towards a 100% renewable energy future through flexibility, reliability and integration and a more sustainable world for us all.

We are seeking a Lead / Senior Software QA Engineer to join our growing software team located in our IM Delivery Centre in India.

Experience required: 5+ years in QA Automation.

Working mode- Hybrid 

Responsibilities:

• Perform and revise, troubleshoot or expand existing programs and/or software for efficiency, needed adaptations, upgrades and performance standards.
• Design, implement, and maintain an intelligent, robust QA automation platforms using Python.
• Take initiative to solve problems and design solutions associated with legacy systems as required.
• Define, develop, and apply performance/scalability benchmarks.
• Performance analysis and reporting, produce concise meaningful reports.
• Help design new techniques and tests that automate the system-level testing of our software products.
• Help build GEMS into a world class, intelligent power plant and grid controller, support the path forward to 100% renewable energy.
• Develop feature and other technical documents.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex work assignments and communicate effectively in a team environment. This includes both online and in-person communication.
• Scripting for automation (Python, APIs, shell).
• Knowledge and experience with:
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Java
  • CI/CD
  • Relational Databases
  • Non-Relational Databases
  • Cloud technologies
• Passionate about product quality and testing techniques.
• Knowledge and experience of system automation and common tools and libraries.
• Experience testing backend servers and REST and/or WebSocket API’s.
• Experience working in an agile development environment using common tools such as JIRA and Git.
• Should have experience developing and implementing performance test strategy based on best practice and including typical performance testing approaches: load generation, bottleneck analysis, and statistical analysis.
• Ability to embrace a fast-moving environment and comfortable with quickly adapting to priorities.
• Any knowledge and/or interest in electrical concepts, power grids, renewable or green energy is always a plus.

Educational / Professional Requirements:

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Mechanical), or I.T.

• 5+ Years Previous experience working as a QA automation engineer (Python).
• Advanced programming skills including automation systems and databases.
• Familiarity with programming script languages including Java and VBScript.
• Great coding skills (Java, Python, SQL)
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Detailed knowledge of application functions, bug fixing, and testing protocols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Last application date: 06/12/2024

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

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