QA Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day

You will be part of a dynamic, multi-faceted and enterprising team of international developers, testers and project managers who are passionate about applying technology to solve complex business problems.

You will be working on an energy management system that our customers use every day to gain insight into the operation of their multi source power plants, e.g. solar, wind, hydrogen and batteries.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end testing of the application and the quality of the software.

A typical day will consist of working together with various business stakeholders, ranging from:

• product owners,
• power users,
• subject matter experts

to understand business requirements and to evaluate the functionality of the application in meeting those requirements, with software developers in designing, implementing, and executing test cases and in troubleshooting and fixing software defects and data issues, with project manager to review sprint schedules and assist in product quality assessment.

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Omnivise Digital Services | Energy Services | Siemens Energy Global (siemens-energy.com)

How You'll Make an Impact

• Work with product owners and other business stakeholders
• Ensure that the application meets the highest quality standards
• Identify and resolve data quality and application setup issues
• Address gaps in implementation of various services across the entire toolchain that could result in poor end-user experience
• Work independently and with other team members to define the test strategy for new features and to implement them
• Write test cases and setup test data to effectively cover various test scenarios
• Work with developers and architects to identify and resolve software defects.
• Work with different software development teams to ensure the various services and tools together meet the end user expectations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and help in their swift resolution.
• Think outside the box and raise the bar

What You Bring

• Master's / bachelor's degree in computer science or similar with a minimum 3 years of experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance and Testing.
• Ability to understand business objectives and translate them to application features, further break them down to test scenarios and test cases.
• Great attention to detail with exceptional ability to uncover issues
• Effective problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good understanding of software architecture and modular frameworks
• Proficiency in testing microservices, web and mobile applications
• 2+ years of experience using testing tools like Postman
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to articulate complex topics
• Experience in Agile development
• Fluent English Skills
• Experience working in and with international teams and stakeholders with different cultures

Technical Skills

• Ability to exhaustively explore various user flows and create test cases to address them
• Understand complex data models and prepare test data and application setup based on that.
• Sound knowledge of browser tools that help in web application debugging and troubleshooting
• Prior experience in web and mobile application security testing.
• Know the ins and outs of Postman automation testing
• Sound knowledge of web technologies like HTTP methods, REST, JSON, XML etc.
• Thorough understanding of various testing methodologies
• Understanding of web application frameworks like Angular, React etc. and mobile application frameworks like Cordova and Capacitor
• Ability to reduce efforts involved in regression testing by effectively utilizing automation
• Sound knowledge of mobile application design and development.
• Prior experience testing mobile applications on both iOS and Android.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to perform end-to-end analysis of user request, profiling, and instrumentation.
• Deep knowledge of unit testing frameworks and prior experience using them in a production application.
• Working experience with Jira and Confluence
• Use of a scripting language (Python, VBA, JavaScript etc.) preferred to prepare test data and to automate test case execution

About the Team

"Let's make tomorrow different today" is our genuine commitment at Siemens Energy to all customers and employees on the way to a sustainable future.

Our team belongs to the Software Engineering and Product Development Function within Siemens Energy. Our mission is to grow the digital software business and develop solutions and products for our external customers. This covers from edge data acquisition, data lake and processing up to development of digital twins and apps around customer assets.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Office

Siemens Energy's location in One Cotroceni Park is more than just an office space - it's a hub for a vibrant and thriving community. Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, this urban development is the perfect place to work, surrounded by green spaces, shopping destinations, and everything the city center has to offer. And with the Academia Militara subway station just a 3-minute walk away, getting around the city has never been easier.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character ??? no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Your lunch with SE meal tickets
• Keep your brain fit with our trainings
• Special for books lovers - Bookster
• Stay safe and healthy with our medical subscription
• Think about your future too with Privat Pension Pilon III
• Take care of yourself with our Wellbeing Initiatives