Software Development Test Engineering Senior Professional

Function

Were Hitachi Vantara the data foundation trusted by the worlds innovators. Our resilient high-performance data infrastructure means that customers from banks to theme parks can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

If youve seen the Las Vegas Sphere youve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate optimize innovate and wow their customers. Right now were laying the foundation for our next wave of looking for people who love being part of a diverse global team and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.

The Team- Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Development Test Engineering Senior Professional to join our dynamic team at Hitachi Ltd. This role involves leading and executing complex testing strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products and systems.

The Role
* Design develop and implement comprehensive test plans test cases and test scripts for various software components and systems.
* Lead and mentor junior test engineers providing technical guidance and fostering best practices in software quality assurance.
* Automate testing processes using various tools and frameworks including developing and maintaining automated test suites.
* Perform functional regression performance integration and user acceptance testing across the software development lifecycle.
* Identify document and track software defects working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
* Collaborate with product management development and other stakeholders to understand requirements and define testing scope.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies processes and tools.
* Analyze test results generate reports and provide insightful feedback to improve product quality and development efficiency.
* Stay up-to-date with emerging testing technologies tools and industry trends.

* Configure and troubleshoot networking infrastructure including Layer 2/Layer 3 switches VLANs routing and network security settings to support integrated software hardware and industrial system testing.

What youll bring - Job Qualifications
* Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related technical field.
* 5- 9 years of progressive experience in software development test engineering with a strong focus on automation.
* Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Python Java C# JavaScript) for test automation development.
* Extensive experience with test automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium Cypress Playwright JUnit TestNG).
* Solid understanding of software development methodologies (Agile Scrum Waterfall) and quality assurance principles.
* Experience with various testing types including functional non-functional API and UI testing.
* Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience with defect tracking systems (e.g. Jira Azure DevOps) and test management tools.
* Excellent analytical problem-solving and debugging skills.
* Strong communication interpersonal and leadership abilities.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced complex environment.

* Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting network infrastructure including managed switches VLANs TCP/IP networking routing and related connectivity technologies in development test or production environments.

* Experience with object storage technologies data lake house architectures and modern data platforms used to support analytics machine learning and AI-driven solutions.
* Familiarity with AI/ML workflows data engineering concepts and validation of data pipelines models and AI-enabled applications.

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Were a global team of innovators. Together we harness engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can a make positive impact on their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can inspire the future this is the place to fulfil your purpose and achieve your potential.

Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people which drives our innovation and growth.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued heard and safe to express themselves they do their best work.

We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits support and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. Were also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). Were always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best which leads to unexpected ideas. So here youll experience a sense of belonging and discover autonomy freedom and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.

Were proud to say were an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran age disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.