Engineer II / Senior Technician II, Software Test

Schneider Electric; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Software Tester/QA Engineer for its Navi Mumbai (Mahape) location. The role focuses on designing and executing automated and manual tests for SCADA-based industrial systems, including integration with CI/CD, test data management, and defect triage.

Strong scripting and tooling expertise are essential in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with software and control engineers to ensure system reliability, performance, and safety across critical

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of testing experience in SCADA or industrial control systems.
• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test scripts for SCADA applications.
• Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiar with Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870/61850, SNMP, OPC-UA/DA.
• Good knowledge of REST API testing, web and mobile app testing.
• Strong defect tracking using Jira or Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for SCADA applications.
• Build end‑to‑end test suites for alarms, historians, and communication protocols.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous regression testing.
• Create and manage test data, simulation environments, and configurations.
• Execute functional, regression, and performance tests on SCADA platforms.
• Log defects with clear steps and monitor test runs in CI tools.
• Generate test reports, coverage metrics, and traceability matrices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

B.E./B.Tech / M.E./M.Tech

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

Postman

JMeter

TestNG

Playwright

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

Position: Software Tester / QA Engineer – Digital Solutions
Location: Navi Mumbai (Mahape) Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech Experience: 3–7 Years

Role Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Software Automation Tester with hands‑on experience in SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems testing. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated test scripts to validate the functionality, performance, and safety of SCADA‑based industrial control systems. You will work closely with software engineers, control systems engineers, and project managers to ensure the highest quality across our critical infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for SCADA applications using industry‑standard frameworks and scripting languages.
• Build end‑to‑end test suites to test, alarm management, historian modules, and communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870, IEC 61850, SNMP, OPC‑UA/DA).
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous regression testing.
• Create and manage test data, simulation environments, and configurations for realistic SCADA testing.
• Execute functional, regression, performance on SCADA platforms.
• Monitor automated test runs, triage failures, and log defects with clear reproduction steps in issue‑tracking tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.).
• Generate detailed test reports, coverage metrics, and traceability matrices aligned with project requirements.
• Participate in automation code reviews for test scripts to ensure quality, readability, and maintainability.
• Work with control systems and software engineers to understand system architecture, PLC/RTU integrations, and data flows.
• Contribute to test strategy, test plans, and QA documentation as per relevant industry standards.
• Identify gaps in test coverage and proactively propose automation solutions to reduce manual effort.
• Support root cause analysis and provide feedback for continuous quality improvement.
• Develop test strategies, test plans, and test cases based on business requirements and design documents.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects.
• Validate REST APIs, web applications, and mobile applications.
• Prepare test reports, defect metrics, and quality dashboards.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to resolve issues.

Functional / Technical Competencies

• Testing Tools & Technologies
• Selenium
• Cypress
• Postman
• JMeter
• TestNG
• Playwright (Preferred)
• Testing Expertise
• Functional Testing
• Regression Testing
• Integration Testing
• API Testing
• Performance Testing
• Security Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Knowledge Areas
• SDLC & STLC
• Agile/Scrum Methodologies
• Defect Lifecycle Management
• Jira / Azure DevOps
• CI/CD Pipeline Validation
• OWASP Security Principles

Preferred Skills

• Automation Framework Development
• Programming Knowledge (Java, JavaScript, Python)
• Azure DevOps
• Docker and Container Platforms
• Industrial IoT Application Testing

Key Behavioral Competencies

• Detail‑Oriented Approach
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Quality Mindset
• Effective Communication
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Proactive Problem Solving

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Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational company that specializes in digital automation and energy management. Schneider Electric is a publicly traded Fortune Global 500 company, the company posted revenues of €34.2 billion. It addresses homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, by combining energy technologies, real‑time automation, software, and services. Schneider Electric is the parent company of APC, Aveva, L&T E&A among so many.

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer comprehensive portfolio of low‑voltage switchgear, medium‑voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

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Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.