DPS Testing Manager

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. seeks an experienced DPS Testing Manager to lead testing for Digital Passport System initiatives. You will develop testing strategies, supervise a team of testers, and ensure quality across functional, performance, and security dimensions.

You will define methodologies, implement automation, manage test data, and collaborate with product owners and developers. Strong leadership and English proficiency are essential; Spanish is a plus.

Formación

• 8+ years in software testing and QA with leadership experience.
• Hands-on testing of data processing services, data pipelines and ETL.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD.
• Proficient in test automation tools and frameworks.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and manage comprehensive testing strategies for DPS initiatives.
• Lead and mentor a team of DPS testers.
• Define testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Create and execute test cases, scripts, and data with traceability.
• Monitor testing progress, risks, and quality metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement in testing processes.
• Ensure compliance with data processing regulations.

Conocimientos

Test management

Team leadership

Software testing

Data processing

ETL testing

Test automation

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

SQL/Data testing

Quality assurance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Herramientas

Selenium

JUnit

TestNG

JMeter

Postman

SQL tooling

Descripción del empleo

Location: Madrid, Spain

Contract: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced DPS Testing Manager to lead and oversee all testing activities for Digital Passport System (DPS) at Hitachi, Ltd. This role involves ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our DPS solutions through robust testing strategies and execution.

How you will make an impact

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive testing strategies and plans for DPS initiatives, including functional, integration, performance, and security testing.
• Lead and mentor a team of DPS testers, fostering a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
• Define and establish testing methodologies, tools, and processes, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and Hitachi's quality standards.
• Oversee the creation and execution of test cases, test scripts, and test data, ensuring thorough coverage and traceability to requirements.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development and operations teams to prioritize and resolve issues.
• Implement and manage test automation frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness of testing cycles.
• Monitor and report on testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders and senior management.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure testability of DPS solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the testing process, incorporating lessons learned and emerging technologies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and internal policies related to data processing and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred); ISTQB certification is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in software testing and QA, including 3+ years in leadership or management roles.
• Strong hands-on experience testing data processing services, data pipelines, ETL processes, and large-scale data systems.
• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and testing types (functional, regression, performance, non-functional).
• Expertise in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, JMeter, Postman), plus SQL and database testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and strong leadership English at high level.
• Spanish would be a plus.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. Our employee benefit programs are tailored to each country, depending on location of employment and job grade. For more specific information on the employee benefit program offering in your intended country of employment/ more information will be available during the recruitment process.

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About Hitachi

Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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