Senior Test Engineer

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry. You will be a strong contributor collaborating closely with colleagues from various business functions.

At HBK, we live up to our three values: Be True, Own It and Aim High. We believe in absolute integrity – it's how we win for stakeholders, the environment and each other. We believe in teamwork and keeping our promises – to ourselves and others. Finally, we believe in being bold and positive. This is how we perform at our best and achieve greater success.

The position

We are currently looking for a Senior Test Engineer for our R&D team in Chennai, India to focus on our Analytics and Data Management software.

You will be responsible for Automated / Interactive testing of various products produced by HBK.

You will join our dedicated R&D department supporting to minimize risk associated with distribution of software to customers. You will be reporting to Test Lead in India.

Primary responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Executing test plans and strategies for HBK software, focusing on the development and execution of test scripts for Automated / Interactive testing of product(s).
• To contribute in conjunction with other members of the team to ensure all software errors are identified and reported.
• Assist with resolution and reproduction of user software problems.
• Contribute to the development of the software by working in conjunction with software testers and developers based in the Europe.

Professional qualifications

• 5 -8 years' experience in similar previous roles. This may include some relevant experience in developing, enhancing and maintaining test automation framework(s) using test automation tools such as Selenium, WinAppDriver, Coded UI or similar for automating desktop applications.

• Bachelor of Engineering or Technology degree in Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Computer Science or Information Technology.

• Knowledge of testing processes, tools and methodologies.

• Knowledge / experience of Agile Software Development & Testing.

• Programming experience (C#,Java script or similar).

• Knowledge and hands-on experience on API Testing using REST API.

• Knowledge and experience of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) using Azure DevOps.

• Knowledge on UX testing.

• Knowledge and experience working on Jira would be an advantage.

• Knowledge on Sound & Vibration Engineering would be an advantage.

• Candidates who also hold Agile or ISTQB Software Test certification would be an advantage.

Personal skills

• Attention to detail, thoroughness and clear communication skills.

• Able to work under own initiative or instruction.

• Fluent in written and oral English.

• Working with global teams with shared ownership on deliveries and quality.

We offer

The job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test and measurement industry. You will be a strong contributor who collaborates closely with colleagues from various business functions all over the world.

Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK's employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.

One company – HBK

On 1 January 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged their activities into a new company called HBK (Hottinger, Brüel & Kjær). With more than 3,000 employees worldwide and production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China and Portugal and presence in 80 countries, HBK becomes a leading player in the test and measurement area. For further info please visit 

HBK currently operates within the Test and Measurement segment of Spectris, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company.