▷ Only 24h Left Principal Software Engineer

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Digital Solution Engineering Manager What we believe in ABB’s Process Automation business area enables customers to operate some of the world’s largest and most complex industrial infrastructures, helping them outrun – leaner and cleaner. We offer a broad range of automation, electrification and digital solutions for process, hybrid and maritime industries, including industry-specific integrated control and software as well as measurement and analytics solutions and services. Your role and responsibilities The Lead (QE) for PA Core will serve as a dynamic techno-functional leader dedicated to enhancing the Quality Engineering framework across DataOps, Edge, Visualization, Packaging, and IAM within ABB Genix. The role is accountable for shaping automation-first practices, embedding QE in CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring governance and reusability across platform and customer project validations. This position requires both technical depth and leadership capability – guiding teams, cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring that PA Core QE becomes the foundation of trust for Genix APM and customer solutions. The work model for the role is: Hybrid You will be mainly accountable for: - Define and own the QE strategy across PA Core areas (DataOps, Edge, Visualization, Packaging, IAM) while establishing governance for functional, non-functional, and regression coverage. - Implement the adoption of automation-first and shift-left practices, embedding CI/CD-integrated testing and continuous quality validation. - Coordinate the development and recycling of Golden Test Packs and acceptance packs, working with Platform, APM, and Domain teams to align QE outcomes with business KPIs. - Mentor QE engineers to build a high-performance, specialist-driven culture while ensuring compliance, security, and performance baselines are validated and measurable. Qualifications for the role: - 15+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, including 3–5 years in a lead or architect role. - Demonstrated experience in platform/IIoT or industrial software solutions, ABB, Honeywell, AspenTech, GE Digital. - Demonstrated knowledge in creating testing strategies, ensuring quality governance, developing automation frameworks, and establishing teams focused on quality engineering. - Comprehensive knowledge of CI/CD integration using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions. - Practical involvement with automation tools and validation frameworks (PyTest, Playwright, JMeter, SQL/KQL) along with comprehension of industrial data flows (DataOps, Edge, OT/IT adapters, IAM security). - Knowledge of security and compliance standards, combined with effective leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills to engage senior stakeholders. - Delivered measurable outcomes including >90% QE automation coverage, 100% governance adoption, More about us Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies and products that change the way the world works and industries do business. We consistently explore new boundaries in technology, while retaining our focus on delivering solid returns for our customers and shareholders We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. Fraud Warning: Any genuine offer from ABB will always be preceded by a formal application and interview process. We never ask for money from job applicants. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning.