Location:
Krakow, Lesser Poland, PolandJob ID:
R0100554Date Posted:
2025-10-30Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy and become part of a global team driving innovation in the energy sector. As a QA Engineer, you will join a product team developing advanced energy applications, including algorithms that determine the state of electrical power networks. You will work closely with software developers, scientists from Hitachi Energy Research, and Product Management to deliver smarter, greener, and more reliable energy solutions.
How you'll make an impact
Plan and execute comprehensive testing strategies based on business requirements and solution designs.
Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases covering functional and non-functional requirements.
Be part of a development team delivering customer-ready solutions.
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to improve release quality.
Work with physical laboratory equipment to validate real-life scenarios.
Manage test execution and reporting using Zephyr Scale and Azure DevOps.
Collaborate with developers to identify, investigate, and resolve software issues.
Collaborate across teams to continuously improve QA processes and product reliability.
Actively participate in Agile development processes and promote software testing best practices.
Develop domain knowledge in Power Systems to support the full product lifecycle and continuous improvement.
Mentor team members and advocate for quality assurance principles across the organization.
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
3+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
Proven experience in test automation using Python.
Willingness to develop expertise in Power Systems; prior knowledge or experience in this area is a strong advantage.
Knowledge of communication protocols such as OPC, IEC 60870-5-104, MODBUS, and IEEE C37.118 is a strong advantage.
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is an advantage.
Familiarity with BDD testing approaches, including Gherkin notation, is a plus.
ISTQB certification is a plus.
Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, test design techniques, and testing tools.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC, and version control systems such as Git.
Experience with performance, security, or compliance testing is an advantage.
Ability to solve complex technical problems and make decisions that positively impact product quality.
Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous learning.
More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, both at work and outside of work.
We can provide more information during the recruitment process.
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Dbamy o przejrzystość i zgodność z wymogami prawnymi tak, aby każda osoba uczestnicząca w procesie rekrutacyjnym wiedziała, czego może się spodziewać na poszczególnych etapach.
Po pomyślnym zakończeniu procesu przedstawimy wybranej osobie szczegóły dotyczące warunków finansowych oraz benefitów.
Pozostałe elementy oferty zostaną przekazane przed podpisaniem umowy o pracę, tak by stworzyć możliwość spokojnego zapoznania się z nimi.
*Klauzula obowiązuje wyłącznie na terenie Polski , zgodnie z lokalnymi przepisami prawa.
We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully.
*Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodation
Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.
Background Screening and Security Checks
As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.
For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.