Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test strategies, test cases, and validation frameworks for Grid Software and electrification solutions.
• Perform functional, system, integration, regression, and end-to-end validation of power system applications, ensuring product reliability and quality.
• Design and implement automated test solutions while promoting quality engineering best practices across the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with software engineers, architects, product managers, and domain experts to understand requirements and validate complex grid and utility workflows.
• Translate power systems and utility business requirements into effective validation scenarios and test coverage strategies.
• Validate algorithms, analytical functions, and operational workflows across product modules to ensure accuracy and performance.
• Contribute to quality reviews, defect triage, root cause analysis, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Apply Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, test automation, cybersecurity, and quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and drive resolution of application defects, performance issues, and customer-reported problems.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software releases that meet customer and business expectations.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong Power Systems and utility domain expertise, with experience validating Transmission, EMS, SCADA, WAMS, or related electrification software solutions.
• Proven experience in quality engineering, including test strategy, system validation, defect management, and release qualification.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, automated testing tools, and modern quality engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of enterprise software products, complex system integrations, and end-to-end solution validation.
• Familiarity with APIs, databases, web applications, and distributed system architectures from a testing perspective.
• Experience working in Linux and Windows environments.
• Ability to analyze power system requirements and develop effective validation approaches for complex operational scenarios.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments with CI/CD and continuous testing practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or software product validation.
• Hands-on experience in testing and validating enterprise software products, with strong expertise in power systems and electrification software solutions.