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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Test Engineer - **Company:** Motorola Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Salary:** $75,005.0 - $90,002.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Android Software Development, Apple Mac Systems, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Mesh Networking, Minicom, Networking Basics, PuTTY, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), System Testing, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Information Technology, Bare Metal, Software Usability - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a4c1ab57-7f46-43bf-a6ae-ef84e9d19da1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related technical field. * Strong foundational skills in software development with Python, C/C++, or related languages. * Experience developing for one or more of Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android, or Bare metal environments. * Demonstrated understanding of software testing practices (unit, integration, system testing) gained through academic projects, internships, or personal work. * Fundamental understanding of computer networking concepts. * All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Familiarity and exposure to test tools like Wireshark, TCPDump, Putty/Minicom. * Proficient with web browser development tools for inspecting network requests. * Acquainted with mesh networking. * Trained in and understanding of Agile methodologies. * Experience with electrical or RF instrumentation and design. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Aptitude for problem-solving and troubleshooting technical challenges., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related technical field. * Strong foundational skills in software development with Python, C/C++, or related languages. * Experience developing for one or more of Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android, or Bare metal environments. * All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test. Travel Requirements Under 10% ## Description Wouldn't you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of "Keeping Our Heroes Connected"?, The Software Test Engineer position reports to the Software Quality Assurance Manager within the Software Engineering team. The successful individual in this role will help accelerate software quality by carrying out manual regression tests and driving exploratory and ad-hoc testing across StreamCaster products. This role works hand-in-hand with engineers to debug issues, triage defects, resolve reports, and build scripts to facilitate testing of features like PTT and network performance. Engineers will also champion the documentation of design requirements and decisions., * Execute manual regression tests. * Lead ad-hoc testing and debugging efforts for the software department. * Perform exploratory tests against defect reports, new features, and bug fixes. * Triage defect reports and collaborate with engineers on their resolution. * Develop scripts to aid testing for features like PTT and network performance. * Record tickets for detected software defects. * Document software product requirements and design decisions. * Adhere and contribute to upholding software usability and quality standards. * Perform other related duties of which the above are representative. * Travel Requirements - rare local travel, as required by Silvus. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [On developing smartphones on wheels](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/258-on-developing-smartphones-on-wheels) - [The best of two worlds - Bringing enterprise-grade Linux to the vehicle](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/67-the-best-of-two-worlds-bringing-enterprise-grade-linux-to-the-vehicle) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)