Software Engineer Tester

The Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, United States
17 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Flutter Testing (Software) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services JIRA Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Bug Tracking Systems Software Bug Management Cloud Computing Virtual Private Servers Code Coverage
+21 more
Data Validation Database Queries Desktop Computing Mobile Application Software Load Testing Regression Testing Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis SQL Databases Test Data Google Cloud Postman Appium Test Scripts Backend Git Build Management Information Technology Wearables Software Version Control Jenkins

Job description

Looking for a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design, develop, and execute test plans to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products. You’ll work closely with software developer engineers, and algorithm engineers throughout the software development lifecycle to catch issues early and help ship high-quality releases., * Design, write, and execute manual and automated test cases based on software requirements and technical specifications

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks (UI, API, and regression testing)
  • Identify, document, and track software defects using bug-tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
  • Collaborate with developers to reproduce, diagnose, and verify bug fixes
  • Participate in requirement reviews, design, and planning meetings to provide QA input early
  • Apply and wear continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and other on-body sensors as part of manual testing to validate device functionality, data accuracy, and user experience.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and load testing as needed
  • Set up and maintain test environments and test data
  • Analyze test results, generate metrics, and report on test coverage and release readiness
  • Create documents that capture test operations and report results to the software team.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, tools, and best practices
  • Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into build and deployment workflows, This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in software testing / quality assurance.
  • Experience writing and executing test cases, test plans, and test scripts.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Experience testing cross-platform, native mobile applications (iOS/Android/Flutter-frameworks) and cloud server applications.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation tools/frameworks
  • Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman)
  • Experience with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira)
  • Experience working with automation servers used to build, test, and deploy software (e.g., Jenkins)
  • Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., * Experience with developing/testing cross platform mobile applications using Flutter.
  • Experience with mobile automation frameworks (e.g., Appium, Espresso, XCUITest) and database querying (SQL) for backend/data validation testing.
  • Prior experience or comfort wearing CGMs or other on-body/wearable medical devices as part of hands-on product testing.
  • Prior experience in a clinical, lab, or research setting
  • Familiarity with wearable devices, medical devices, or IoT sensors, Education: Bachelor’s degree required; may consider combination of relevant experience, education, certification(s) in lieu of degree.

Experience: None., 2+ years

Benefits & conditions

The anticipated hiring range is $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and subject to internal equity, market review, job profile alignment, and applicable approvals., $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and subject to internal equity, market review, job profile alignment, and applicable approvals. Required Education Bachelor’s Degree

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