Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Gain knowledge of process and tools used by Test Engineering team and apply them as required.
• Developing automation framework tightly coupled CI/CD pipeline and device.
• Test and verify the operation of new and existing features of the software and IED configuration tools as assigned and ensure quality and adherence to timelines.
• Implement final test procedures and produce validation test reports and any relevant testing documentation.
• Lead and own designing building testing and deployment of effective Test Automation Solutions/ Test Automation Framework for the Firmware and Software suite of features such as IEC 61850 services and Sampled Values test tools.
• Hand on experience in Python & C programming.
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure the effectiveness of the automation framework for the required features.
• Document and present automation tool design and the test results as per the V&V policies and procedures.
• Automated Testing:
  • Design and develop automated test scripts using Python to validate software functionality.
  • Build and maintain test automation frameworks.
  • Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
  • Work with QA teams to define automation testing strategies.
• Scripting and Automation:
  • Develop Python scripts for automating repetitive tasks data processing and system configurations.
  • Automate monitoring and reporting systems to improve operational efficiency.
  • Write efficient and reusable Python code for various operational needs such as data collection analysis and validation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors / Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science/Power Systems Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience of test automation development tool
• Excellent knowledge in electronic engineering fundamentals power system protection substation communications substation automation and SCADA.
• Experience with protection Relays and embedded framework environment.
• Hands on Experience with systems designed based on industrial communication protocols technologies and standards such as DNP3 Modbus IEC 61850 IEEE 1588 Ethernet communications
• Ability to learn and apply test tools such as protocol analyzers software simulation applications device configuration tools.
• Experience in designing developing and deploying automated test tools for substation communication applications.
• Hands on experience on / Mandatory
  • Test Management Tool: Xray JIRA
  • Programming: Python (Expert) C
  • Test Automation Tool: AutoIT
  • CI / CD pipeline: Jenkins Unix / Shall Script / PowerShell / batch file
  • Hands on experience of Virtual Machine Docker
  • Version Management: GIT
• Nice to have: SonarQube Coverity valgrind or any other memory integrity and performance related tools

Desired Characteristics

• Capacity to listen understand and synthesize end-user requirements in a multi-cultural environment.

• High energy self-starter with a proven track record in delivering results.

• Establishes a sense of urgency to complete tasks in an efficient timely and effective manner.

• Strong team player able to foster good working relationships with other functional areas.

• Familiar with fundamental program tools and processes.

• Excellent troubleshooting skills in complex embedded software applications.

• Ability to work independently

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

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