Job Description As a Software Engineer for Rockwell Automation, you will have the opportunity to design and develop industry-leading commercial software, known for its innovation and usability. You will also be responsible for performing basic software testing tasks including, but not limited to, test development, planning, scheduling, and execution. In this position, you will be highly involved in subsystem design, implementation, and testing, working very closely with the support of our senior engineers. You will play an active role in all the stages of the development lifecycle and support your team throughout the process. You will also help ensure that developed products meet requirements and are within total quality management standards. This position will allow you to collaborate with multiple global cross-functional teams. When you join our software engineering group, you become part of a team that believes in knowledge sharing and collaboration and that is committed to using reliable and well-thought-out engineering practices and technology to overcome any challenges. **Essential Functions** - Develops subsystem designs by understanding and adhering to the software subsystem requirements. - Establishes a timeline for the design and is able to track and report the progress. Considers tradeoffs between requirements, speed, cost, and reliability in the choice of a design approach. - Develops and documents code that meets the requirements of the software design. - Develops and executes thorough unit test plans. Reports, analyzes, debugs and corrects anomalies. Takes the lead in the integration of other components to produce a final product. - Participates in reviews of documents, designs, code, test cases and user documentation. - Utilizes automated test tools and methods to ensure full functional coverage is attained. - Performs routine product testing utilizing existing test collateral and test cases. Responsible for reporting any issues identified and documenting test results for follow-up. - Builds relationships and interacts with peers to ensure assigned tasks are prioritized appropriately. - Actively seeks knowledge of new developments in the software engineering, computer engineering, and software testing fields. - Identifies software development capability improvements in the areas of software development practices, development tools, and test automation. May present ideas to the team for consideration. - Thinks outside the box and is willing to research and explore new avenues to overcome obstacles by utilizing the latest technologies and standards. **Minimum Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent - Typically requires a minimum of two years of experience in a software product development environment **Desired Qualifications** - Basic understanding of object-oriented designs - Basic understanding of design patterns - Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills