Junior Software Test Engineer, Vaisala, Vantaa
Summary
Junior Software Test Engineer (hired on permanent contract via staffing firm Academic Work, working at client Vaisala) in Vantaa, Finland, testing embedded systems for HVAC products. Work is mostly test automation plus manual device testing using Robot Framework, Jenkins, Python, Jira, GitHub and AI-assisted tools.
About the role
As a Software Test Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to testing embedded systems for HVAC products. You will start with guided onboarding, gradually taking on test automation and manual testing tasks using modern AI-assisted tools.
Work tasks
In this role, you will become a key part of a dynamic software testing team working on exciting product projects. You will start by learning the products and test environments with hands-on guidance from senior colleagues, gradually taking on more technical responsibilities. Your days will focus on automation, but you will also get your hands dirty with manual testing directly on the devices.
- Conducting test automation and manual testing for hardware and embedded software
- Working daily with tools such as Robot Framework, Jenkins, Python, Jira, and GitHub
- Collaborating closely with a team of 2-3 experts per project to test new features
- Utilizing AI tools to assist and optimize your testing processes
- Following and maintaining safety protocols within the laboratory environment
We are looking for
- Educational background in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (completed studies)
- Minimum one year of relevant work experience
- Strong interest in working with embedded software and hardware
- Excellent learning agility and enthusiasm for adopting new AI-driven workflows
- Fluent communication skills in English
- Basic understanding of software testing principles
It is meritorious if you have
- Fluent Finnish skills
- Basic knowledge of tools like Python, Robot Framework, Jenkins, Jira, or GitHub
- Familiarity with AI technologies or hands-on experience using AI in projects
Other infromation:
Start: As soon as possible
Employment period: Permanent contract with Academic Work
Location: Vantaa
Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our clients wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.