If you are a Software Development professional looking to start and grow your career, Emerson has an outstanding opportunity for you! Based in Charlottesville, VA, you will design and implement automated tests for our controls products and be responsible for the tools and frameworks that facilitate them. You have sophisticated programming skills which you use as your main tool in product validation. We are looking to expand our high-performing team with a motivated, hard-working engineer to help deliver exciting new features for our existing controls ecosystem. Hybrid work option is available with this role, details below.

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL: 

Maintain and improve our automated Continuous Integration test infrastructure Design, implement, monitor and maintain automated tests Understand products’ requirements and designs advise on and design testing strategies Understand products’ requirements to advise on and design testing strategies Write code/scripts to automatically test various pieces of our system to supplement existing code coverage Work closely with the team to provide feedback on testability of features and designs Ensure quality of production product releases Review automated tests written by development teams to ensure complete coverage Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes Take ownership for monitoring product development and usage at all levels with an eye toward improving product quality

WHO YOU ARE: You make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You find opportunities that benefit the customer. You partner with others to get work done.

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: 

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar) Experience in software engineering test environment Proficiency in programming languages like C/C++, C#, Python  Experience with Test Automation Frameworks like NUnit, VSTest, TestNG or PyTest  Proficiency in Version Control Systems like Gi, Git-hub, SVN, GitLab, or Bitbucket Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and organization skills Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART: 

Knowledge of Industrial Controls, particularly PLCs Experience with .NET, Groovy, Java, and/or JavaScript  development  Familiarity with Performance/UI Testing Tools like Ranorex, JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling Familiarity with Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and vSphere/Virtual Machines Proficiency in SQL and experience with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle Strong scripting skills, including shell scripting, batch scripting, and powershell/PowerCLI Experience with defect tracking tools like Rally or JIRA Knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, crafting test cases, and debugging Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery software and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Visual Build Pro, or GitLab CI) Experience with Ethernet networking protocols and networking infrastructure Experience working in Agile environments

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values. 

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