Software Test Engineer

Schneider Electric - Franklin, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Franklin, TN

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Software Tester at Schneider Electric is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of edge software solutions. This role involves designing and executing comprehensive test plans, identifying and documenting defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products. The tester plays a critical role in maintaining the performance and stability of edge computing applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for edge software applications.
• Execute manual and design automated tests to identify software defects and ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and design effective testing strategies.
• Perform regression testing to ensure existing functionality is not compromised by new changes.
• Analyze test results, identify root causes of defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain and update test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on software quality and testability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest testing tools, methodologies, and industry trends to continuously improve testing processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on edge computing or related technologies.
• Experience in communications protocols (Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Test Complete, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
• Experience with performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.