Job Description

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a Defining force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas' core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and Join us at Vestas!Product Applications & Controls R&D
Modelling & Analytics Module
Plant OptimizationModelling & Analytics is anchored in Vestas R&D. Vestas is where new product ideas and technologies are developed, matured, tested, and improved. To put it in short, Vestas R&D is the cornerstone of Vestas. We are shaping the future of modern energy.
Modelling & Analytics consists of highly skilled, international, highly experienced, cross-discipline employees located across Portugal, Denmark and India, where data gets transformed and utilized to bring insights into various value streams in Vestas.
We encourage a culture based on accountability and give employees the chance to create meaningful, real-world impact through their work. We also cultivate employee performance and growth by providing an inclusive, motivating environment with collaboration at its core. You will experience a team of great diversity both within competencies, experience, gender, and nationality. We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on creating and maintaining an automated testing framework for the ML-based pipelines forming our Forecasting Systems, including model training, deployment, and inference stages. This position requires a unique blend of QA engineering, software development, and a deep understanding of machine learning and data science products.Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement an automated testing framework for ML-based pipelines
• Play an active role in architecture design stages of the forecasting products to ensure built-in testability of ML systems from design
• Create and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts for integration, regression, and performance testing
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to ensure the quality and reliability of the forecasting system
• Develop and execute automated tests for model training, deployment, and inference stages
• Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies
• Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and methodologies
• Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in best practices and advanced testing techniques
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in QA automation and machine learning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as a QA Engineer, with a focus on automation and integration testing
• Strong programming skills in Python, preferably with fluency in the usual data engineering and data science stack
• Proficient in using pySpark and Databricks
• Experience with QA tools and frameworks like Selenium, Cucumber, Business Driven Development (BDD) or similar
• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts and data science workflows
• Extensive experience in testing backend components of ML-based systems
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Bitbucket, AzureDevOps or similar
• User experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Competencies

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Proactive and self-motivated with a passion for quality and innovation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

What We Offer
If you would like to join an innovative and international environment, with great possibilities for personal development and the best of colleagues, then Vestas and Modelling & Analytics offers just that. With 32,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Join us in the fight for a more sustainable world.Additional Information
The work location is in Bangalore, India. Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 30th April 2025.BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-processDEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

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