Senior Software Test Engineer
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Rockwell Automation in Verona
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life‑saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!Founded in 1979, ASEM has actively participated in the evolution of digital information technologies and today we operate in the markets of Industrial Automation, Test, Measurement with a complete range of industrial PCs and monitors and a complete range of HMI, control, remote assistance, and Industrial IoT gateways, characterized by our own hardware, firmware, software, mechanical and system design capability. Since 2020 we have been part of the American multinational group Rockwell Automation, a leading player operating in the industrial automation sector with headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA). As a Senior Software Test Engineer, you will drive the testing strategy and execution for FactoryTalk® Optix™, a modern visualization platform that accelerates value delivery through innovative technologies, scalable deployment, and seamless integration with industrial systems. You will act as the technical reference for testing activities, owning the test infrastructure (including hardware and PLC-based environments), defining best practices, and guiding other test engineers across global teams. This role combines deep technical expertise, hands‑on hardware/PLC capability, and leadership in test strategy and execution. You will report to the Test & Technical Project Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Verona, Italy.Your Responsibilities:Define and guide the test strategy for the product, across functional, integration, system,
and performance testingBe a Test Lead, coordinating testing activities within the team and across global teamsMentor other test engineers, promoting technical growth and best practicesRepresent testing in architectural discussions, design reviews, and release planningIdentify inefficiencies in the testing process and lead improvement projectsManage the test infrastructure, including hardware setups, lab environments, and network configurationsConfigure PLCs and industrial devices used for validationDesign and evolve end-to-end test environments that reflect real industrial scenariosEnsure reliability, scalability, and reproducibility of hardware‑based test setupsGuide the evolution of the test automation framework (Python, Squish)Ensure appropriate test coverage of new and changed functionalityLead integration of automated tests in the CI/CD pipelineDefine quality gates and metrics to support release decisionsCollaborate with developers, architects, product managers, and global teams to ensure product qualitySupport requirements analysis and contribute to architectural decisions from a testability perspectiveCommunicate testing status, risks, and quality metrics to partnersEssentials - You Will Have:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent7+ years of experience in software testing, including automationExperience designing and building test strategies for complex software productsSolid programming skills in Python (and familiarity with C++, C#, or .NET)Hands‑on experience with PLCs and industrial hardware configurationExperience managing test environments, including hardware, networks,
and virtualization (VMWare)Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test integrationExperience with Agile/Scrum and SAFeExperience being a technical leader / test leadEnglish skillsPreferred - You Might Also Have:Direct experience in the Industrial Automation industryExperience with HMI and Visualization software testingExperience with distributed systems, scalability, and performance testingExperience leading test teamsKnowledge of modular software architecture and testability principlesExperience with Squish or similar UI automation toolsWhat We Offer:Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employeesCompany volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.On-demand digital course library for professional developmentComprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to CalmEmployee Assistance ProgramPersonalised wellbeing programs through our OnTrack programand other local benefits!The salary range for this position is between 37,600,00 – 56,400,00 EUR annual, this includes all bonuses.At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable.Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries.To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.Rockwellautomation.Com.We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!#J-18808-Ljbffr