What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Test Engineer position at Actalent?
Description
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about quality and automation. This position will be developing test plans and procedures as well as creating, maintaining, and improving automation frameworks/infrastructure. In addition, this role will be developing innovative tools to boost our testing efficiency, debug failures, and make it easy to communicate results. This position will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting test automation results. The ideal candidate will be highly technical, detail-oriented, creative, motivated, focused on achieving results. and has worked on software that runs on hardware.
Skills
- Software testing
- Automation testing
- Test equipment
- Validation
- Test plan
- Software test engineering
- Embedded C
- C
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or related technical discipline
- Minimum of 5 years software verification and validation and/or test automation experience. Specifically testing embedded software running on hardware.
- U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
- Experience with shell scripting in Python or similar program
- Experience in designing and building automation frameworks and/or tools with at least one modern language such as Java, C#, C , or Python including object-oriented design
- Deep understanding in software test methodology. Ability to design highly effective test strategies and decompose functional requirements into test cases
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and creative approach to problem solving
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic, customer focused and multidisciplinary environment
- Experience creating Test Description Documents and Test Reports
- Experience influencing development and Quality Assurance best practices, methodologies, and processes
- Ability to operate at architecture and code level in order to identify and address testability issues
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Experience working on Linux and/or Unix platforms is preferred
- Experience with C or C in embedded software development is a plus
- Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Development automation pipeline is a plus
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
401k. Will match 100% of the first 5% contributed
• Vacation/Sick PTO (hours vary). Can also go negative 80 hours (40 vacation/40 sick if you haven’t accrued enough time)
• Several staff events/employee appreciation days throughout the year
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Bridgeton,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
