Test Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Full time

An Amazing Career Opportunity for Test Automation Engineer

Location: Durban, South Africa

Job ID: 29411

Profile Summary:

Are you looking for a new challenge in your career? This opportunity will see you take ownership of test automation on a range of exciting products currently being developed in the physical access control space.

At HID, as part of the Physical Access Control Systems business unit, we produce cutting-edge security products. The PACS business is highly visible and one of our most significant portfolios within HID Global.

What you would do as our Test Automation Engineer

You will be working as part of the agile firmware development team, focusing on Continuous Integration and Deployment of the embedded devices.

Your daily tasks may include:

1. Design and maintain automated tests for new and existing products.
2. Integrate hardware into the build pipelines for automated testing.
3. Help ensure we maintain high standards of testing and release.
4. Upgrading the systems.
5. Participating in Scrum activities like stand-up, grooming, and retrospective & demo meetings.
6. Regularly communicating with stakeholders to discuss technical aspects & requirements.

Technical Requirements:

1. Development of systematic and effective test plans to ensure quality and robustness of failsafe embedded controls software.
2. Strong programming skills with the ability to write test scripts using C#/Python/Groovy/Java/Bash.
3. Experience with Agile Scrum development, continuous development, and continuous integration environments.
4. Experience with software lifecycle management, including version control, build processes, and release management, using tools like Jira.
5. Demonstrated application of test automation tools and processes.
6. Experience with testing on embedded systems.
7. Experience with setting up of CI/CD environments.
8. Experience with Git and Git workflows, including tagging, branching, and integration.
9. Experience with Jenkins including creating jobs, running scheduled builds, and integrating Jenkins with other tools.
10. Write specifications, test plans, and document designs.
11. A proactive individual demonstrating the capability to innovate, propose new ideas, show curiosity, and question the status quo.

Experience and Qualifications:

1. B.Sc. in Computer or Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years of industrial experience.
2. OR
3. M.Sc. in Computer or Electrical Engineering with 1-2 years of industrial experience (also acquired in internship or co-op).

Why apply?

1. Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences.
2. Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
3. Integrity: You are results-oriented, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly.

This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements.

HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

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Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go.

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