Senior Test/Software Developer (Flexible Work Options) at Emerson Electric Co in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

At Emerson, we are innovators and problem-solvers, focused on a common purpose: leaving our world in a better place than we found it. Each and every day, our foundational values—integrity, safety and quality, supporting our people, customer focus, continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation—inform every decision we make and empower our employees to keep reaching higher. As a global technology and engineering leader, we provide groundbreaking solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Our Emerson Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid, and discrete manufacturers maximize production and protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs. Our Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions business helps ensure human comfort and health, protect food quality and safety, advance energy efficiency and create sustainable infrastructure. Emerson, a Fortune 500 company with $15.3 billion in sales and 200 manufacturing locations worldwide, is committed to helping employees grow and thrive throughout their careers. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring options or a recent MBA graduate, you’ll find a variety of opportunities at Emerson. Join our team and start your journey today.

At Emerson, our passion is creating the innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable.
We are looking for innovative individuals who love solving problems and are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills. Based in our Austin, Texas location, you will be welcomed into a diverse community and work as a member of one of the cross-functional agile teams responsible for the development of the DeltaV Process Control System.

DeltaV is the state of the art, flagship distributed process control system used by many of the top companies in chemical, life sciences and energy industries. It consists of a variety of rich desktop and web applications used for engineering and operating a process control system, plus real-time embedded firmware in controllers and field devices directly controlling the process.  Successful applicants would be expected to have experience testing real-time embedded firmware and applications and have experience in software testing and test automation. Come join us!

Flexible Work Schedule – Remote Work Option
This role has the flexibility of a remote work option up to three days a week. Our teams work together to ensure our chosen work schedules enable our creativity and productivity as we serve the needs of our customers.
 
AS SENIOR TEST/SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, YOU WILL: 

• Collaborate – Foster a creative atmosphere, review and provide detailed feedback on peers’ test plans and test designs and participate in agile activities like sprint planning and retrospectives. Take part in Hackathons, Tech-talks, and Communities of Practice with like-minded people.


• Innovate – Develop technologies to maintain our market leadership using the latest tools and frameworks. Write software tests in accordance with requirements and specifications and use best practices to build in high-quality. Help debug and validate software issues on the latest and greatest unreleased products as well as those encountered by customers.


• Automate – Write automated integration tests and system level tests to continue building our automation pipeline and a release-ready product.


• Iterate - Help the scrum team continuously improve its environment and processes. 

WHO YOU ARE:

• Tech Savvy - You stay on top of new technologies and look for ways to apply it.


• Always Curious - You take time to ask questions and define the problem. You make learning a priority and a goal.


• Team Obsessed - You engage in collaborative planning and constantly look to improve your team and deliver results.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Chemical Engineering or related engineering degree and 3 years of relevant experience or a master’s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Chemical Engineering or related engineering degree and 2 years of relevant experience


• Experience testing embedded software products


• Experience designing and developing test cases from a user perspective


• Legal authorization to work in the United States

 PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:  

• Experience working in an Agile Scrum Team


• Experience with Automation Test Frameworks and GIT 


• Experience developing C, C++ and/or C# software applications


• Knowledge and experience working in the process control industry

Our Commitment to Our People
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: We drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to bring this Purpose to life while competing and leading in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership.
 
Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities, and the world through our unwavering focus on environmental, social, and regulatory progress. Learn more about us!
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer you the right options to meet your individual and family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more. We also provide you flexible time-off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.
 
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives – and that reflects the world around us. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and Diversity & Inclusion at Emerson.
 
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
 
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