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GE Vernova Senior Test Engineering Manager in Hyderabad, India
Job Description Summary
Designs, programs, documents, tests, and fixes bugs involved in creating and maintaining applications and frameworks involved in a software release lifecycle resulting in a digital product. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.
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Company Overview:
GE Vernova's GridOS is a comprehensive, data-centric energy management platform that offers advanced capabilities for grid planning, monitoring, control, and optimization, leveraging real-time data analytics and AI/ML algorithms. GridOS enables utilities to improve grid reliability, efficiency, and resiliency while supporting the transition to a more sustainable and decentralized energy ecosystem.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Test Engineering Manager to lead our GridOS testing efforts to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects of test engineering, including test automation, automated acceptance testing, stress testing, soak testing, performance testing, and reliability testing. Additionally, the candidate must possess strong leadership and management skills to oversee and mentor our current QA engineers.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product leadership and engineering team leads to develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products.
Design and implement automated test suites to validate the scalability, resilience, and performance of our containerized applications running on Kubernetes under widely varying conditions.
Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for functional, integration, performance, and reliability testing.
Define test profiles to right-size test runs to support build promotion stages (e.g. nightly, weekly, release).
Perform database performance testing to identify and address bottlenecks and ensure query performance.
Collaborate closely with development teams to identify testing requirements, automate repetitive tasks, and integrate testing processes seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline.
Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance, support, and training as needed to ensure their continued growth and development.
Collaborate closely with development teams to identify testing requirements, prioritize test efforts, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in test engineering and continuously seek opportunities to improve our testing processes and methodologies.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Extensive experience in automated test engineering with a strong focus on cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture.
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker), container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes), and cloud hyper-scalers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
A passion for driving innovation and excellence in testing practices within a cloud-native environment.
Strong proficiency in test automation frameworks/tools such as Gauge, JMeter, Selenium and Chaos Monkey.
Strong understanding and experience building, scaling, and testing cloud-native applications.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively mentor and manage a team of QA engineers.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, with a passion for delivering high-quality software products.
Experience working in an Agile development environment is preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Flexible work hours and remote work options
If you are a seasoned test engineer with a passion for quality and innovation, and you're ready to take on a leadership role in shaping the future of enterprise software testing, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
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Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes