R&D Embedded Software - Verification Engineer - IDC

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is seeking an R&D Embedded Software - Verification Engineer to ensure high-quality embedded software through rigorous testing across units, integration, and system levels. You will implement automated tests, conduct thorough regression cycles, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve verification methodologies.

The role requires a background in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 4+ years of embedded software testing experience, strong V&V knowledge, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 4+ years of related experience.
• Proven experience in Embedded Software Testing and in Integration, Regression, and System Testing.
• Solid understanding of Verification and Validation (V&V) principles and methodologies.
• Experience with various testing tools and frameworks relevant to embedded systems.
• Familiarity with embedded operating systems and hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for embedded software across unit, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Implement and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not break existing functionality.
• Conduct thorough system testing to validate end-to-end functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on quality.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve issues.
• Document test plans, results, and defects comprehensively.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure testability and quality.

Skills

Embedded software testing

Integration testing

System testing

V&V principles

Test automation

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Master's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Job description

R&D Embedded Software - Verification Engineer - IDC

As an Embedded Software - Verification Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of embedded software solutions by developing and executing comprehensive test strategies.

How you’ll make an impact

• Design, develop, and execute test cases for embedded software across various stages of the development lifecycle, including unit, integration, system, and regression testing.
• Implement and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage of the verification process.
• Perform thorough regression testing to ensure new software changes do not introduce defects into existing functionalities.
• Conduct detailed system testing to validate the end-to-end functionality and performance of embedded systems.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to understand software requirements, identify potential risks, and provide timely feedback on software quality.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of verification and validation processes and methodologies.
• Document test plans, test cases, test results, and defect reports accurately and comprehensively.
• Participate in design reviews and code reviews to ensure testability and quality of embedded software.

Your background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering & 4+ years of experience in related technical field.
• Proven experience in Embedded Software Testing.
• Strong expertise in Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and System Testing.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with Verification and Validation (V&V) principles and methodologies.
• Experience with various testing tools and frameworks relevant to embedded systems.
• Familiarity with embedded operating systems and hardware platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.