Job Description

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life \xe2\x80\x93 such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals \xe2\x80\x93 safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

We\xe2\x80\x99re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we\xe2\x80\x99ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We\xe2\x80\x99ve also recently been named as one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most innovative companies.

If you\xe2\x80\x99re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/

Position: Software Test Engineer
Previous experience: Design and development manual and automated test cases for on-prem solutions using well established test frameworks.
Location: Hyderabad
Employment type: Full-time regular \xe2\x80\x93 Hybrid (~60% office, ~40% remote, 100% office first 6 months)
Benefits: Competitive salary; high quality healthcare for employee, dependents and parents; annual healthcare assessments; employee provident fund; life and accident insurance; childcare reimbursements for working mothers; 3 days paid volunteering; optional meal cards.

The job
As part of the ALM team you will design, write, and execute functional, integration, performance, and regression tests across the range of authoring applications for Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions. This will include manual and automated testing. A Test Engineer is expected to have full responsibility for their tests. You will proactively identify improvements and enhancements to existing test suites. Test Engineer will be part of a larger product development team.
Good communication skills will be required to develop good working relationships in the following areas:

The hub-based Test Engineers and Subject Matter Experts around the world to ensure gaining knowledge of the ALM solutions

With members of the ALM development team (located in Romania) to understand the developed solutions

With members of the Interoperability team as this team is responsible for a key functionality used in the ALM solution

Key responsibilities

Develop tests, run tests, find defects, and log defects effectively

Apply Functional Test methods

Execute different phases of testing: systems integration, systems testing & user acceptance testing

Help with backlog refinement and participate in Scrum meetings including sprint planning, daily Scrum meetings, sprint retrospectives and sprint reviews

Plan work spanning multiple sprints

Promote processes and best practices for the team and suggest improvements to products.

Ideal experience

Minimum of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree qualification in engineering, software engineering or equivalent degree or experience

Experience of 2-4 years in a software testing role within a project team environment

Good understanding of Agile methodologies

Experience of performance testing, load, interface/integration testing, and stress testing is beneficial.

Great skills to have

Good communication skills, working with a broad range of people, including Product Owners, Testers & Product Support across sites

Ability to quickly understand products/systems/architecture and propose tests and/or test strategies

Good understanding of development/test processes

Use and development of automation tests using tools such as VSTS, TestComplete etc.

Basic/intermediate level of software programming and of defect tracking tools

Clearly report test status with metrics, covering test development, execution, and defects status

Ability to estimate and plan testing and create structured Test Plans and Test Reports

Excellent communication skills (English)

Quick learner, enthusiastic and result oriented

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail and quality, ability to think strategically and logically

Experience of working in companies focused on the engineering market would be looked on very favourably

Experience of working with engineering data in disciplines such as oil and gas, pharmaceutical, petro-chemical, utilities, and manufacturing is beneficial.

The team you\xe2\x80\x99ll join
Our team is working together with our partners on the realization of an Asset Lifecycle Management solution into our Unified Engineering product portfolio. As this initiative is incorporating several internal products together with an external PLM system, you can be sure that we will have many exciting times. This is the right time to join our multi-cultural and widely distributed team.

R&D at AVEVA
Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.
Our track record of innovation is no fluke \xe2\x80\x93 it\xe2\x80\x99s the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us!

Hiring process
Interested? Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. Our typical application process involves interviews and a technical exercise. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please let us know.

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

AVEVA