Test lead

The position

We are recruiting for a Test Lead / Sr. Test Engineer to work as part of the R&D team based in Chennai (India). This team is part of a bigger global R&D team.

You will be responsible for testing real time and high throughput data software applications.

You will work as part of a global R&D team supporting HBM Genesis High Speed, LanXi and Fusion products. HBK products contribute to a variety of applications across technology sectors such as: Automotive, Electric Drives & Generator, Aerospace, Energy / High-Voltage, Material Testing and Service.

This will include manual and automated testing of the application and overall system.

You will be responsible for:

• Mentoring and coaching test engineers in their daily activities.
• Goal setting and performance reviews
• Development and execution of test plans and strategies for HBK products. This will include manual and interactive testing.
• Work in conjunction with the global Verification & Validation team to drive and align HBK global processes and standards.
• Setting up of system tests for new feature testing and ensuring those system tests remain up and running.
• To contribute in conjunction with other members of the team to ensure all software errors are identified and reported.
• Monitor system test results and perform first level diagnostics.
• Assist with resolution and reproduction of user software problems.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the software by working in conjunction with software testers and developers based in the Europe.
• Available for team and project leading in an agile environment.

Professional qualifications

• 5 - 8 years experience in similar previous roles specifically including 2 years experience in software testing of data acquisition software.
• Demonstrable programming experience in object oriented programming languages like Python, C#, Java tc.
• Demonstrable team and project leading, including Scrum Master.
• Bachelor or master of Engineering or Technology degree in Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Knowledge of testing processes, tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge / experience of Agile Software Development & Testing, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).
• Knowledge and experience of Jira and Confluence or similar would be advantageous.
• Knowledge on Test and Measurement would be an advantage.

Candidates who also hold Agile or ISTQB Software Test certification would be an advantage.