Senior Software Test Engineer
Core
Drive testing strategy and execution for FactoryTalk Optix, a modern industrial visualization platform, while acting as a technical reference for global teams.
Role type
Senior Software Test Engineer (Test Lead)
Builds
FactoryTalk Optix visualization platform for industrial automation
Domain
Industrial Automation / Test & Measurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Test strategy definition, Python programming, PLC configuration, test infrastructure management, CI/CD integration, automation framework evolution, technical leadership, hardware validation
Preferred skills
HMI/Visualization software testing, distributed systems testing, modular software architecture knowledge, Squish tool experience
Technologies
Python, Squish, VMWare, PLCs, CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities
Define and guide test strategy across functional, integration, system, and performance testing; Coordinate testing activities within the team and across global teams; Mentor other test engineers; Represent testing in architectural discussions and design reviews; Manage test infrastructure including hardware setups and network configurations; Configure PLCs and industrial devices; Design end-to-end test environments reflecting real industrial scenarios; Lead integration of automated tests in CI/CD pipeline; Define quality gates and metrics for release decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities