Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description Summary

Job Description Summary
At GE Vernova Electrification Software we provide innovative solutions for the electrification and decarbonization of the world. DERMS (Distributed Energy Resource Management System) is a key component of GridOS, our comprehensive software platform designed to operate and manage modern power grids. GridOS enables utilities and energy providers to integrate and control distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar, wind, batteries, and electric vehicles, optimizing grid performance and reliability.

With DERMS, we empower utilities to efficiently manage distributed generation, ensuring grid stability and enabling the transition to a more sustainable, resilient energy infrastructure. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we are driving the electrification of the grid and helping customers meet their clean energy goals. If you’re passionate about innovation, electrification, and building a sustainable future, we invite you to join us and be part of the change.

As a Junior QA Engineer, you will be instrumental in maintaining the quality and reliability of our GridOS DERMS application. This role offers an opportunity to grow in an environment that emphasizes continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration across teams and borders. You’ll collaborate with developers, product managers, and senior QA engineers to design, execute, and improve testing processes while contributing to the company’s core principles.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of innovative, high-quality software products that contribute to electrification and decarbonization.
• Serve our customers by creating and maintaining test cases, test plans, and test scripts that ensure products meet business and technical requirements.
• Perform manual testing of web applications, including functional, UI, regression, and smoke testing, ensuring a lean and efficient approach.
• Identify, log, and track defects in the bug-tracking system, ensuring issues are documented clearly and accurately, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Assist in the setup and execution of automated test scripts, working closely with the team to drive innovation in testing processes.
• Participate in QA planning, execution, and reporting on test results, taking accountability for the quality metrics and delivery of our software.
• Collaborate with team members across departments and geographies, contributing to a “one team” mindset to achieve shared goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Basic understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with web application technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a drive for continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to communicate in Spanish and English
• Legal authorization to work in Mexico

Desired Characteristics:

Technical expertise:

• Experience with bug-tracking tools like Jira, ADO, or similar.
• Exposure to test automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress) or willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Basic understanding of scripting languages like Python.
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL queries.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and innovative work environment where our principles guide us.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement in a dynamic industry.
• Mentorship from experienced QA professionals.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

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Additional Information

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