Rockwell Automation

Senior Software Engineer, Test-Python

Singapore, Singapore Full time

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

You will build and run automated tests to make sure our industrial automation software and connected systems work as expected. You'll validate all features through automation, with some manual testing when needed. The job also involves creating clear test documentation, reporting issues, and working with global engineering teams, while exploring new technologies to improve testing speed and coverage.

You will report to Senior Manager, Software Engineering and follow a Hybrid working schedule in Singapore

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop test plans for new features or help existing ones ensuring they meet the established requirements.
  • Execute API testing to verify the functionality, reliability, and performance of system interfaces
  • Configure and test industrial network environments, including industrial Ethernet CIP, Profinet, EtherCAT, Profibus DP, Modbus RTU/TCP and other protocols
  • Configure different test network topologies: star topology, bus topology, ring topology, etc.
  • Configure test environments for SFTP, FTPS, SNMP, SSH communication protocols
  • Provide progress reports.
  • Create test cases and related documents that meets the product quality requirements, including traceability.
  • Create test automation plans and automate required test cases.
  • Conduct manual or automated tests, reports anomalies, and characterizes the anomalies based on company quality criteria.
  • Participate in reviews of requirement documents, test cases and user documentation.
  • Be willing to research and explore new avenues by using the latest technologies and standards.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industry Automation or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of experience in software testing
  • Direct experience writing automated test cases using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright
  • Familiar with industrial network protocols (such as CIP, Profinet, Profibus DP, Modbus RTU/TCP, EtherNet/IP, etc.)
  • Familiar with industrial automation hardware (PLC, frequency converters, network switches, etc.) and software configuration programming. For example: AB, Siemens, Beckhoff, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Eaton, Wago, etc.
  • Direct experience on web testing including web test framework usage
  • Direct experience with Agile software development process

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Be familiar with manual and automated testing methodologies
  • Be familiar with test automation framework
  • Apply knowledge of testing cloud-based software products
  • You will collaborate with engineers based in China; therefore, collaborating in Mandarin would be an added advantage.

Our benefits package includes …

  • Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
  • Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
  • Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
  • On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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