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SeniorSoftware Test Engineer
Position:R&D Senior Member of Technical Staff, Product Test
Location:Sundsvall, Sweden
Employment type:Full-time regular with flexible working options
Benefits:Competitive salary, 3 days paid volunteering, wellness allowance 5000 SEK, health check every other year, employee assistanceprogram
The Role
We areseekinga highly skilled Software Test Engineerfor AVEVA’s Core Services teamThis positionis responsible forensuring product quality through hands-on testing, creation of detailed test plans and acceptance criteria, development and maintenance of automated tests, and overall leadership of QA activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
What You'll Do
Own the QA strategy and quality standards for the Scrum team, ensuring testing best practices are consistently applied. Advocate for quality across the team by promoting testability, automation, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Developers, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and define highquality acceptance criteria for user stories.
Create comprehensive test plans, test cases, acceptance criteria, and supporting documentation for new features and enhancements.
Participate in backlog refinement and sprint planning toidentifyrisks, dependencies, and testing needs early in the cycle.
Develop,maintain, and execute automated tests for UI, API, integration, regression, and performance scenarios.
Evaluate andoptimizetest automation frameworks to ensure reliability and efficiency.
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.
Perform manual exploratory, functional, integration, and regression testing as needed.
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience as a Software Test Engineer or QA Engineer within Agile/Scrum teams
Strongexpertisein writing test plans, acceptance criteria, and detailed test cases.
Hands-on experience developing automated tests using tools such asSelenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
Working knowledge of CI/CD environments (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to break down complex requirements
Desired Skills &Competencies:
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience with cloud infrastructure or cloud-based application testing.
Experience with tools such as Visual Studio test frameworks, C#, PowerShell, Python, or API test automation tools.
Experience working in Agile/SCRUM environments.
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)
Knowledge of RESTful APIs
Familiarity with communication protocols and technologies such as MQTT, OPC-UA, Modbus, Kafka,WebSocketsor RabbitMQ
Interest in engineering or industrial automation
We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives. If youdon'tcheck every box but are excited about the role, please apply anyway –we'reinterested in your potential and what you can bring to the team.
About R&D at AVEVA
Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.
Ourtrack recordof innovation is no fluke –it’sthe result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning,collaborationand inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us!
Find out more: https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/r-and-d-careers/
AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers and partners.
Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more. By connecting people with trusted information and AI-enriched insights, AVEVA enables teams to engineer efficiently and optimize operations, driving growth and sustainability.
Named as one of the world’s most innovative companies, AVEVA supports customers with open solutions and the expertise of more than 6,400 employees, 5,000 partners and 5,700 certified developers. With operations around the globe, AVEVA is headquartered in Cambridge, UK.
Learn more at www.aveva.com