Were Hiring | Software Validation Engineer

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 5+ Years

Key Responsibilities

Gain in-depth understanding of GE protection relays / IEDs and their functionality

Analyze requirements and user stories to create detailed test cases and test scripts

Design and execute functional, boundary, negative, regression, and UAT tests

Ensure requirements-to-test traceability

Own test execution within Agile sprint cycles

Identify, log, track, and prioritize defects using JIRA

Collaborate closely with development teams for timely defect resolution

Verify fixes and perform re-testing and regression testing

Prepare and maintain test reports and documentation

Work effectively with cross-functional and global teams

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering or related field

5+ years of experience in manual software testing

Strong understanding of SDLC & STLC

Hands-on experience with test case design techniques





Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

Proficiency with JIRA & Confluence

Exposure to GUI automation and Python scripting

Basic knowledge of DLLs and programming languages (C++ / C#)

Understanding of communication interfaces: Serial, USB, Ethernet

Familiarity with protocols like IEC 60870-5-103 (CS-103) and DNP3

Experience testing applications on Windows 10 / Windows 11 (including non-English OS)

Strong communication skills and ability to work with global teams

Valuable-to-Have Skills

Knowledge of IEC 61850 standard and tools like IED Scout

Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts

Experience with Excel macros

Fundamental knowledge of

Electronics & Electrical Engineering

Protection Systems & Substation Automation

SCADA systems Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

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