> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2208551-software-qa-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2208551-software-qa-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software QA Test Engineer - **Company:** Sanmina Corporation - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Software Engineering, Systems Integration - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2cfc0a9e-169e-4cec-85d5-b32b56ee497d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant field * Have solid test knowledge; minimum 2years software test experience is required * Systems or network administrator experience * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong working knowledge of MS Office products * Experience with test automation is a plus * Experience with tactical communications equipment is a plus ## Description We are looking for a highly motivated engineer interested in improving a battle tested, field proven tactical communication system. The candidate must be highly organized, deadline oriented and able to succeed in a fast paced development engineering environment with frequently changing priorities. We are looking for a software tester who has experience with system administration and/or networking to broaden our test focus in an ever changing environment. Nature of Duties/Responsibilities: * Review requirements * Responsible for planning, creation, and execution of software test cases * Perform system integration, verification, and validation activities * Document test results and classify performance issues * Review project specifications and recommend effective changes * Run tests, identify, and analyze defects found during testing * Work closely with the development teams and contribute in every aspect of software lifecycle * Track defects to closure * Following up with customers to ensure their requests have been addressed * Resolving schedule conflicts to coordinate meetings, improving front-end order entry process and program close-out activities, monitoring time charging on specific programs * Improve processes as appropriate to streamline program management efficiency ## Related Videos - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv)