Principal Engineer - SAP IS-U Test

The SAP IS-U Tester will support Utilities transformation and support projects by performing functional, integration and end-to-end testing across SAP Industry Solution for Utilities (IS-U). The role requires a good understanding of utility business processes, including Customer Service, Device Management, Meter-to-Cash, Billing, Invoicing and Customer Move-In/Move-Out.

The role is responsible for test planning, test case design and execution, defect management, requirement traceability and coordination with business users, functional consultants and development teams to support high-quality SAP IS-U implementations and enhancements. Key Responsibility: Understand business functionalities and requirements from Business Process Documents (BPD) and Functional Specifications (FS).

Develop and execute test plans, test cases and test scripts for SAP IS-U modules. Perform functional, regression, system integration and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Conduct interface testing involving SAP and third-party applications. Coordinate testing activities, support testing team management and participate in client interactions.

Log, track, retest and validate defects; work with SAP functional consultants and developers for timely issue resolution. Use test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps or HP ALM. Create and maintain the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM). Prepare testing status reports and provide regular updates to project leadership.

Coordinate with business users and solution teams throughout testing cycles. Mandatory Skills: Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SAP IS-U modules, including Device Management (DM), Billing and FICA. In-depth knowledge of the Meter-to-Cash process. Basic to intermediate understanding of SAP IS-U Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI).

Basic SAP IS-U configuration knowledge is desirable. Strong knowledge of test management tools such as HP ALM, JIRA and Azure DevOps. Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner. Knowledge of test automation tools such as Worksoft Certify or Tricentis Tosca is desirable. Experience in manual testing and/or automation script development for SAP and web-based applications.

Preferred Skills

Basic SAP IS-U configuration knowledge. Performance testing using JMeter or LoadRunner. Test automation using Worksoft Certify or Tricentis Tosca. Exposure to SAP utilities implementations and enhancements.

Requirements

SAP IS-U Device Management (DM), Billing and FICA. Meter-to-Cash process and basic to intermediate knowledge of SAP IS-U AMI. Functional, regression, system integration, interface and UAT testing. Test planning, test case/script design, execution, defect management and RTM. Defect management using HP ALM, JIRA or Azure DevOps.

Performance testing exposure to JMeter or LoadRunner. Automation exposure to Worksoft Certify or Tricentis Tosca. Basic SAP IS-U configuration knowledge is desirable. Years of Exp & Qualification: 4–8 years of consulting experience in manual testing and/or automation script development for SAP applications and web-based applications.

Prior experience in SAP IS-U testing is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline. Relevant practical experience in SAP IS-U testing is essential. Professional Certifications: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL). Advanced Level Test Analyst is preferred.

SAP certification relevant to SAP S/4HANA Utilities or SAP IS-U. Tricentis Tosca certification for test automation is an advantage. Worksoft Certify training or certification is an advantage. Relevant certification in software testing, test management or performance testing is desirable.