Software Test Engineer (All Level)

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

As a Software Test Engineer for Rockwell Automation, you will work together with a team of product managers and software developers to develop industry-leading commercial software known for its innovation and usability. You will develop test strategy, create and execute test plans to ensure the quality of the products. You will report to Senior Manager, Software.

You will be an important player in feature design, implementation, and testing. You will play an active role in all the stages of the development lifecycle and support your team throughout the process. You will also help ensure that developed products meet requirements and are within total quality management standards. You will collaborate with multiple global teams and may also require you to be the technical lead of a small-scale feature or portion of a feature.

When you join our software engineering group, you become part of a team that believes in knowledge sharing and collaboration and that is committed to using reliable and well-thought-out engineering practices and technology to overcome any challenges.

We are looking for someone who will use a diverse set of technical backgrounds and opinions by encouraging a team-oriented environment and the use of open and direct communications, and respect. You will also seek knowledge of new developments in the software engineering, computer engineering, and test automation fields and will identify and pursue career development opportunities.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collect, contribute to and document requirements for a feature and its components, ensuring the information required to develop software and corresponding test cases are contained in the specifications.
• Develop test plans for new features or help existing ones ensuring they meet the established requirements.
• Establish a timeline and determine the resources needed to complete a test plan. Considers tradeoffs between requirements, speed, cost and coverage. Provide progress reports.
• Create test cases and related documents that meets the product quality requirements, including traceability.
• Create test automation plans and automate required test cases.
• Conduct manual or automated tests, reports anomalies, and characterizes the anomalies based on company quality criteria.
• Participate in reviews of requirement documents, test cases and user documentation.
• Take the lead on identifying and recommending software development capability improvements in software development practices, development tools, and test automation.
• Be willing to research and explore new avenues by using the latest technologies and standards.

THE ESSENTIALS – YOU WILL HAVE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• More than 5 years of experience in a software product development environment for a Senior Engineer role
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply for junior roles

THE PREFERRED – YOU MIGHT ALSO HAVE:

• Direct experience creating test plans and test cases for embedded software products; familiar with manual and automated testing methodologies
• Direct experience writing automated test cases using Python, C/C++, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Knowledge of test automation and familiar with test automation framework such as TestCafe
• Direct experience with Agile software development process
• Apply knowledge of testing cloud-based software products
• Experience approaching a problem from different angles, analyzing pros and cons of different solutions
• Direct experience collaborating with local and global technical development teams

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including comprehensive In-patient coverage
• Out-Patient benefits including clinical consultation, prescribed medication, telemedicine, health screening, dental & vision.
• Life and Accident Protection – covering death and disability due to natural cause, illness, and accident.
• Hybrid and flexible work options.

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.

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