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Sr. Software Engineer in Test

NRG Energy
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future.

Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. We find purpose in proactively protecting and keeping our customers connected to home, no matter where they are. Join the Smart Home team to create smarter, safer and more sustainable homes.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Providing fully automated testing and quality assessment for our thermostat and energy products
  • Implementing automated tests with an emphasis on reliability, repeatability, and metrics measurements.
  • Integrating test solutions into CI / CD pipelines
  • Root-causing test failures and indicator changes and driving quick resolution of product, infrastructure, and environmental issues
  • Maintaining a database of automated test cases with thoroughness and consistency
  • Debugging and diagnosing embedded systems, video streams, and networks
  • Frequently collaborating with teams to work towards long-term automated product quality goals

Required Education / Experience :

  • A Bachelor&aposs degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4 years of experience with software test automation
  • 4 years of experience with Linux
  • 2 years experience with Python
  • Required Skills :

  • Experience working with and testing back-end software
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks
  • Experience with metrics gathering and reporting
  • Excellent test plan and test case writing skills
  • Ability to demonstrate solid software development practices
  • Ability to take ownership of test automation for specific components and features
  • Ability to promote best practices for test automation across the entire development organization
  • Research, evaluate, and propose technologies and tools to use for test automation purposes
  • Bonus Qualifications :

  • Experience working with Mesos, Akka, and Kafka
  • Experience working and debugging with Scala, Java, and the JVM
  • Experience working with cloud platforms and applications
  • Experience working with microServicess
  • Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about :

    Free daily lunch and drinks on site

    Paid holidays and flexible paid time away

    Employee / Friends / Family Discounts

    Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables

    Medical / dental / vision / life coverage & 24 / 7 Medical Hotline

    401(k) Employer Match

    Employee Resource Groups

    WORKING CONDITIONS :

    This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

    NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M / F / Protected Veteran Status / Disability. Level, Title and / or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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