Schneider Electric
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Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated
Senior Engineer I – Embedded Software Test to join our global engineering team in Bangalore. This role focuses on
integration, verification, and cybersecurity validation of next-generation Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.
You will ensure product quality and security through
robust test design, automation, system-level validation, and cybersecurity testing across
hardware, firmware, and software components. Working in an
Agile environment, you will contribute to
release readiness, system reliability, and secure product deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze requirements and design specifications to ensure complete test and security coverage
- Design and develop test cases, including security test scenarios, using standard templates
- Build, maintain, and execute automated test frameworks and scripts
- Perform:
- Functional, Integration, Regression, and Performance testing
- Cybersecurity testing such as vulnerability assessment, threat validation, and secure communication testing
- Execute test runs, analyze results, and generate comprehensive reports including security findings
- Identify, log, track, and validate functional and security defects
- Validate secure boot, authentication, encryption, and access control mechanisms
- Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate security-by-design principles
- Participate in release readiness and go/no-go decisions, including cybersecurity risk assessments
- Support test planning, estimation, and scheduling, including security testing scope
- Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases, automation scripts, and security requirements
- Support certification and compliance activities (e.g., IEC 62443, ISO 27001, or similar)
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in product/system testing in an R&D environment
- Hands-on experience testing integrated systems (hardware + firmware + software)
- 3+ years of experience in test automation, using:
- Python or similar scripting languages
- Tools like Selenium, TestStand, or equivalent
Testing & Cybersecurity Expertise
- Strong understanding of:
- Functional, Regression, Integration, and Performance testing
- Black-box testing methodologies
- Cybersecurity testing fundamentals, including:
- Vulnerability scanning
- Basic penetration testing concepts
- Secure communication validation (TLS, certificates)
- Authentication and authorization testing
Core Competencies
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
- Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills
- Experience in security defect analysis and mitigation validation
- Exposure to test planning, estimation, and release coordination
- Familiarity with secure development lifecycle (SDL) practices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience working in Agile and global team environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with National Instruments TestStand
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols:
- Modbus/TCP, CAN, Profibus, EtherNet/IP,Profinet
- Understanding of industrial cybersecurity standards, such as:
- Experience with security testing tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp Suite)
- Exposure to IIoT systems, edge devices, and connected platforms
- Certifications such as:
- ISTQB
- Security-related certifications (nice to have)
- Experience in CI/CD integration with security testing (DevSecOps) (nice to have)
Domain Experience (Highly Preferred)
- Experience with industrial automation products, & Digital motor management systems
- Exposure to secure industrial device communication and edge security
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge IIoT and secure Industrial Automation technologies
- Be part of a team driving secure, reliable, and scalable products
- Collaborate with a global engineering organization
- Opportunity to directly influence product quality, security, and release decisions
- Thrive in a dynamic, innovation-driven Agile environment
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