R&D Senior Engineer

ABB is hiring an R&D Senior Engineer for a remote role open to applicants in India. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

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Conduct security and network robustness testing and vulnerability assessments for embedded devices and software.

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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

R&D Team Lead

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.

The work model for the role is: # Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation Business in Bangalore.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Security and network robustness assessment testing of embedded devices and host based industrial software’s, Web applications, API’s and Mobile Apps. In-depth analysis of results and writing technical reports.
Providing suggestion/fixes for improvement to device/software development teams.
Evaluation of new testing methodologies relevant for the organization Testing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices for Security vulnerabilities.
Research on testing security of Protocols, interfaces and Technologies used for communication to cloud based platforms and API Security.
Comfortable with Web frameworks, such as Flask or Django Demonstrable experience of using Python in an object-oriented environment In-depth knowledge of various Operating Systems (Linux, Windows Server/Desktop, MAC) Experience of Selenium, PyTest or similar Test Automation frameworks.
Hands on experience with Java, Shell script and Golang is preferred
Excellent partnership and interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with all parties including Dev and QA teams, Program/Product managers, Technical Publications and other Project Partners.
Experience in python Automation framework/environment
Experience in Integrating the security tools to the build pipelines for automated scans. Experience in the Azure Devops.

Qualification for the role :

In depth knowledge of TCP/IP networking and application protocols concepts (knowledge of control communication protocols and technologies is a major plus).
Understanding of software exploitation and common vulnerabilities. Good understanding of port scanning, Vulnerability assessment, penetration testing and Fuzzing tools.
Strong knowledge in web applications scanning, penetration testing and vulnerability Assessment reporting.
Good knowledge of the HTTP protocol, and all other protocols associated with web technologies Fair understanding of OWASP Top 10 & SANS 25 Vulnerabilities and their mitigations.
Good knowledge on Mobile app and APIs (REST, SOAP) security testing.
B.E/ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Electronics Engineering with 4-8 years of working experience in security domain.
M.Tech in Cyber Security or Networking with CGPA of 6.5 and above Good knowledge of cryptographic and security protocols such as SSL, PKI etc.

More about US:

ABB a provides a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical and digital systems and services for customers in the process, hybrid and maritime industries. These offerings, coupled with deep domain knowledge in each end market, help to optimize productivity, energy efficiency, sustainability and safety of industrial processes and operations.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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How we rate this

R&D Senior Engineer at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

R&D Senior Engineer is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India and is marked remote.
The job was posted on November 2, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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