Wärtsilä is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our team focused on the GEMS Digital Energy Platform and smart grid solutions. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing automated tests, participating in agile development, and contributing to customer-facing project delivery.

What You'll Do

Help design new techniques and tests that automate the system-level testing of our software products.
Implement or extend an existing QA automation platform to test all aspects (both functional and performance) of our software products.
Test systems of back-end, front-end, and cloud technologies, with the goal of continuously improving automation and manual test coverage.
Learn all aspects of the GEMS platform and solutions, helping to test new or complex features on upcoming projects to ensure smooth delivery.
Focus on our smart grid and renewable energy control logic, applications, and solutions.
Participate in an agile development environment.
Participate in customer-facing discussions, meetings, and project delivery.

What We're Looking For

A passion for product quality and testing.
Knowledge and experience of system automation and common tools and libraries.
Experience testing back-end, front-end, and cloud technologies.
Experience troubleshooting software issues with the goal of finding the root cause.
Ability to identify tests that will bring value if automated and tests that are a better value to do manually.
Strong knowledge of Python programming.
Good communication and documentation skills.
Knowledge and experience with Linux, Docker, and common system maintenance tools.
Knowledge and experience with TCP/IP networking.
Experience working in an agile development environment using common tools such as JIRA and Git.
Comfortable in a fast-moving environment and the ability to quickly adapt to changes in priorities.
B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Mechanical), or I.T.

Nice to Have

Any knowledge and/or interest in electrical concepts, power grids, renewable or green energy is a plus.

Technical Stack

Python
Linux
Docker
JIRA
Git

Team & Environment

You will be joining a growing software team focused on delivering technology-centric solutions.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary and significant upside in your career path as we are growing very fast.
Dynamic, technology-centric working environment within a very focused solution team.
Opportunity to contribute to world’s leading software applications with lasting impacts on green energy and smart grid industry over 70+ countries.