Senior Test Engineer/ Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (m/f/d)

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

Do others come to you for your subject matter expertise? Are you excited by the challenge of working in a start-up atmosphere with a purpose? 

The Senior Test Engineer / Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (m/f/d) will perform as a member of a dynamic software engineering team developing the infrastructure necessary to support energy storage systems.

· Ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our infrastructure components

· Experience with servers, networks, storage, and cloud services

· Testing remote access VPN, site-to-site VPN, Cisco Routers, Cisco Firewalls, Cisco Switches, SD-WAN, Meraki

· Experience in infrastructure-related testing methods such as vulnerability/reliability testing

· Working closely with other team members/stakeholders to understand system requirements and design effective test strategies

· Ability to perform structured analysis on system architecture and security documentation

· Clear understanding and ability to create/review network diagrams

· Perform validation testing and complete root cause analysis of possible failures in components, subsystems, and product-level systems

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

· 7+ years of experience in testing the configuration of the build infrastructure (primarily Linux)

· 7+ years of experience in programming languages such as Python and C/C++

· 7+ years of experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

· Desire to participate, define, and adhere to best practices for testing and validation

· Experience in developing test plans and procedures to assess adherence to requirements

· Have strong oral and written communication skills for communicating ideas to both managers and other technical leads

· Work with external suppliers certifications, test documents, and requirements are all up to date

· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and provide solutions

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity. We take personal ownership of what we do, developing trust in our relationships with internal and external stakeholders.  We firmly believe in having honest, forthcoming, and fair communications.