Test Engineer

We are looking for a Test Engineer with Agile principles and values to join our Weather and Environment R&D organization at Vaisala’s headquarters in Vantaa.

Vaisala and our innovative measurement solutions have impact where it truly matters, helping to solve climate change and other global challenges of our time.  We are a global leader in weather and industrial measurements, and our technologies can be found in demanding environments from hospitals, national parks and data centers to airports and wind farms all over the world – even on Mars! If you want to work for a company that has a truly positive impact on our planet, you have come to the right place: https://youtu.be/2bomBw8bjs0

You will be part of our new, Keystone Embedded platform team consisting of 10+, highly skilled professionals. Together with the team, you will have an excellent opportunity to develop a groundbreaking platform for Vaisala devices. In this role you will be working in close co-operation with a wide selection of product teams that range from weather monitoring to industrial applications. You will become part of the Test engineer Team, under the guidance of our Test Architect and reporting directly to the Product Owner.   

WHAT IS OUR OFFER FOR YOU? 
 

• A great opportunity to work with products and systems that help save lives and mitigate climate change, e.g., in weather forecasting around the world. 
• A chance to join a company that is the golden standard in the world when it comes to measuring and predicting weather and other environmental phenomena.
• You can invest your time to improve the quality of products, which are made to measure the most difficult measurable things in severe conditions – from deserts to glaciers to Mars! 

• An interesting opportunity to work with a mixture of hardware and software products in a company that invested 12% of its net sales into R&D in 2022.

At Vaisala, we rely on our courage, curiosity, and world-class expertise to stay ahead and make a difference. Committed to being a great place to grow for brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds, we work together to build an inclusive community where everyone is welcome and belongs as they are. All talents applying to join our community will be considered without regard to their background. Our trust-based culture is the home for purpose-driven people who are inspired by our shared values, innovations and impact for a better, sustainable world. 

Looking for more reasons to join us? Here’s 10 reasons why Vaisala is a great career investment.  

WHAT WILL YOU DO? 
 

• Work in a dynamic team within an agile environment. 
• Plan and develop well-structured and maintainable automated test cases. 

• Maintain test suite’s quality and coverage. 
• Participate in the improvement and maintenance the team’s CI/CD environment. 

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT VAISALA AS AN EMPLOYER?

• A company with a purpose: we provide observations for a better world, helping to build a more sustainable planet. 
• Solving global challenges:  Helping understand climate change and improving utilization of alternative energy sources. 
• Healthy work environment:  Our employees feel that their work is meaningful, they are able to learn, and feel well in their work. In average career at Vaisala is 9 years. 
• At the forefront of tomorrow’s technology: We embrace a culture of innovation and experimentation to encourage the adoption of new technologies and processes. 

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

• Experience working with Scrum/Agile principles, values, and processes.  

• Good knowledge of manual and automated software testing.  
• Excellent skills in Python and Robot Framework. 
• Hands-on experience with Linux.  
• Strong communication and social skills.  

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES THAT ARE SEEN AS A PLUS

• Basic electronics and networking skills. 
• Basic understanding of Git and experience with JIRA. 

Leading performance, not location. Our culture is trust-based. We treasure face-to-face collaboration with our colleagues, but hybrid work and flexibility are the new norm for us.  

In this role a hybrid work is possible with a minimum of 50% on-site requirement.

For additional information, please contact Luis Rodriguez, Product Owner, Keystone team. luis.rodriguez@vaisala.com 

 
If we got your attention, apply at the latest on 28th of March, 2023 via the application form.