SW QA Engineer - Python & CLI Testing

Siemens Digital Industries Software; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Digital Industries Software is seeking a Software QA Engineer to automate and validate complex, enterprise-grade systems across Linux and Windows environments. You will work within the Quality Center of Excellence, collaborating with security, performance, and automation testing experts to uphold quality across the development lifecycle.

Join a global team contributing to the design, validation, and release of scalable software solutions used across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience in Software QA, testing enterprise or infrastructure-level products.
• Expert proficiency in Python (preferably Python 3) for test automation and scripting.
• Strong hands-on experience testing CLI-based, client/server applications on Linux and Windows platforms.
• Experience using QA test management systems to ensure functional and regression coverage.
• Excellent communication skills, with the flexibility to collaborate across global, distributed teams and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Contribute across the full software development lifecycle within Agile scrum teams, ensuring quality from design to release.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and R&D to review requirements, influence design, and validate solutions.
• Design and implement robust functional, stress, and performance test cases for complex client/server systems.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test suites using Python, including backend and CLI-based testing.
• Execute manual and automated tests, analyze results, and ensure comprehensive test coverage and scalability validation.
• Identify defects and actively support resolution by providing clear reproduction steps and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Python

CLI testing

QA

Linux

Windows

Test management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Job description

We are Siemens

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our software.

We are Siemens

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation, and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our software. Siemens’ workload management solutions - including Accelerator, PBS Professional, and Grid Engine -are trusted by some of the world’s leading technology companies to run mission-critical computing workloads. We are looking for a Software QA Engineer who will play a key role in automating and validating complex, enterprise-grade systems across Linux and Windows environments. As part of our Quality Center of Excellence, you will collaborate with experts in security, performance, and automation testing while acting as a strong advocate for quality across the entire development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute across the full software development lifecycle within Agile scrum teams, ensuring quality from design to release.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and R&D to review requirements, influence design, and validate solutions.
• Design and implement robust functional, stress, and performance test cases for complex client/server systems.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize automated test suites using Python, including backend and CLI-based testing.
• Execute manual and automated tests, analyze results, and ensure comprehensive test coverage and scalability validation.
• Identify defects and actively support resolution by providing clear reproduction steps and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience in Software QA, testing enterprise or infrastructure-level products.
• Expert proficiency in Python (preferably Python 3) for test automation and scripting.
• Strong hands-on experience testing CLI-based, client/server applications on Linux and Windows platforms.
• Experience using QA test management systems to ensure functional and regression coverage.
• Excellent communication skills, with the flexibility to collaborate across global, distributed teams and time zones.

Join our Digital World

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us Transform the every day!

Siemens is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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