Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

As a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at Hanwha Q CELLS America, you will play an instrumental role in ensuring the reliability and quality of our Residential Energy Management software solutions, including Fleet Manager and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Manager applications. You will focus on software quality assurance, end-to-end/system test strategy, and validation processes across web, mobile, and embedded systems that interact with residential energy hardware. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to maintaining high product standards—working cross-functionally with engineering, product management, field operations, and customer support teams—to detect issues early, improve test coverage, and deliver seamless, high-quality user experiences and high data quality across platforms. This role reports to the Sr. Director Quality, Cloud Infra and CS and is based in the Santa Clara Bay Area, CA. Standard working hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm (with flexibility to adjust to 9:00am to 6:00pm as needed). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to support release cycles or critical issues. There is no expectation to travel for this position at the moment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is headquartered in Irvine, CA, and handles sales for the North American region. It is a subsidiary of Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., one of the world´s largest and most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ). Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, government, and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm, and a Top 8 business enterprise in South Korea. HQCA recently acquired Geli, a leading developer of Energy Management System software for energy storage, solar, and other renewable resources.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Mobility

Standing

20% of time

Sitting

70% of time

Walking

10% of time

Strength

Pulling

up to 10 Pounds

Pushing

up to 10 Pounds

Carrying

up to 10 Pounds

Lifting

up to 10 Pounds

Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)

Typing

F

Handling

F

Reaching

F

Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)

Turning

F

Twisting

F

Bending

O

Crouching

O

Balancing

N

Climbing

N

Crawling

N

Kneeling

N

The salary range is required by the California Pay Transparency Act and may differ depending on the location of those candidates hired nationwide. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to, skill set, education, licenses and certifications, essential job duties and requirements, and the necessary experience relative to the job’s minimum qualifications.

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