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# Lead Test Engineer

- **Company:** Actalent
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Python (Programming Language), Regression Analysis, SQL Databases, Software Technical Review, Postman
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.minneapoliscareersite.com/job.asp?id=3336283076&tx=ZT212TYI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Experience with requirements gathering, validation, test procedure, and test planning.
 * Proficiency in software testing and validation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

 * Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience.

## Description

* Perform software regression analysis.
 * Create manual and automated test systems.
 * Conduct interface and requirements analysis.
 * Utilize software test tools such as SQL, Python, and Postman.
 * Develop content for design reviews.
 * Conduct design verification tests and write protocols.
 * Work with web and mobile products.
 * Coordinate and execute Design Verification Test (DVT) protocols and prepare test summary reports.
 * Provide technical feedback and innovative ideas to the design engineering team from test findings.
 * Participate and contribute to technical design reviews and other activities throughout the design phase.


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