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Lead Software Test Engineer @ Emerson

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 Lead Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary:

If you are a software professional looking for a career opportunity, Emerson has an exciting offer for you. Based in our Pune, India location, this role provides end-to-end quality ownership for software application projects supporting industrial product development. You will lead test strategy and automation, mentor test engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases, predictable execution, and continuous improvement across testing functions.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Quality

Own end-to-end quality for software applications.

Drive test planning, estimation, risk identification, and release readiness.

Define and execute test strategy across releases, covering functional, integration, system, performance, and automated testing.

Establish scalable test frameworks, tools, and best practices.

Ensure clear traceability between requirements, risks, test cases, and results.

Use of risk-based testing to focus effort on high-impact areas.

Make quality-based recommendations for releases.

Ownership of defect triage, prioritization, and root cause analysis.

Test Architecture & Automation

Define the overall test strategy and automation approach for projects based on product architecture, risks, and release goals.

Expand automation coverage and improve efficiency of validation processes.

Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows where applicable.

Review test plans, test cases, and automation code for completeness and effectiveness.

Mentor and coach junior test engineers on test design, automation, and quality thinking.

Identify gaps in test processes and lead improvements.

Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with development leads, product owners, cybersecurity teams, and global stakeholders.

Participate in architecture and design reviews from a quality and risk perspective.

Communicate project status, quality metrics, and improvement initiatives to leadership.

 

Who You Are:

You balance planning with actions. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal. You try different solutions for problems and learn from the results. You make new connections and build relationships in other areas and teams but can be an independent self-starter as needed. You are comfortable reaching out to experts on topics you may not fully understand yet.

For This Role, You Will Need:

Bachelors degree in computer engineering or computer science

Overall, 8 to 10 years of experience in software testing

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

Strong background in software testing and quality engineering for product development.

Solid understanding of software testing principles and test design techniques for both functional and nonfunctional testing.

Experience leading testing planning or managing test activities.

Ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver work effectively under deadlines.

Experience working with windows and web applications including knowledge of .NET, React, Angular, JavaScript and other windows and web application technologies

Strong experience with programming and scripting languages (E.g. Python, Java, C#, JavaScript)

Handson experience in developing and maintaining automation frameworks.

Experience with API testing and performance testing tools (E.g. Postman, JMeter).

Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.

Experience with Agile/Scrum environments.

Hands-on exposure to CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Experience with Stage-gated NPD (New Product Development) processes

Exposure to cybersecurity practices.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and technical risks effectively.

Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.

Job Classification

Industry: Oil & Gas
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Quality Assurance and Testing
Role: Quality Assurance and Testing - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Emerson
Location(s): Pune

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Keyskills:   API testing JMeter Test Planning Automation Testing Ci/Cd Automation Framework Python Robot Framework Azure Devops

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