Scalability Test Engineer

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Scalability Test Engineer is responsible for validating Epiroc's autonomous software through comprehensive performance testing in simulated environments. This role focuses on assessing scalability, identifying system behavior under load, and troubleshooting performance issues in complex systems. The engineer works closely with scrum teams to support software releases, contribute to user-acceptance testing, and refine validation strategies. They are also responsible for executing test plans, collecting test data, and contributing to continuous process improvements for testing methodologies.

This role operates in-office, engaging with server infrastructure and simulation systems. It requires a hands-on, analytical individual capable of identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. The engineer must effectively communicate findings and contribute to improving the overall software scalability and reliability.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Validate autonomous software in full-scale simulation environments
• Execute manual test plans on autonomous vehicles in simulated environments
• Operate scalability systems and server infrastructure in-office
• Conduct user-acceptance testing in collaboration with scrum teams
• Identify, document, and report software defects using JIRA and Jama
• Collect and analyze data to confirm system performance and functionality
• Perform simulation testing to evaluate software scalability
• Develop and implement validation strategies focused on scalability
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex system behaviors
• Contribute to refining and improving testing methodologies and processes
• Follow structured test procedures and efficiently execute assigned tasks

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance or a related field
• At least 5 years in a quality assurance/engineering position (preferred)
• Strong understanding of software performance and scalability testing
• Experience troubleshooting system behaviors in real or simulated environments
• Network and server infrastructure experience
• Proficiency in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings
• Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)
• Experience with Jama or other test-tracking tools
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Must be able to work full-time in the office
• Ability and willingness to learn new software systems

Life at Epiroc:

We are Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. By joining Epiroc, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity and innovation, 'Dare to Think New.' With innovative technology, we develop and produce innovative drill rigs, rock excavation, and construction tools. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.

Employment at Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC is "at-will," which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager, or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. The signature of this document serves as an acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.Learn more atwww.epiroc.com