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# Software Developer in Test

- **Company:** HP Inc
- **Location:** Fort Collins, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $83,000.0 - $127,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Software Applications, Application Performance Management, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Software Quality, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Video Editing, Test Scripts, Kotlin, Information Technology, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C8401D7C69B14EEC88077554818826A3/job/

## About the Role

* Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.

 * Typically has 2-4 years of work experience, preferably in applications engineering, programming, or a related field or an advanced degree with little or no work experience.

Preferred Certifications

 * Programming Language/s Certification (Java, Kotlin, Python)

 * Certified Software Quality Engineer

 * Certified Associate in Software Quality (CASQ)

 * Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE)

Knowledge & Skills

 * Android

 * Agile FAST Methodology

 * Application Programming Interface (API)

 * Automation

 * Computer Science

 * CI/CD

 * Copilot or equivalent AI tool

 * Docker (Software)

 * Debugging

 * Full Stack Development

 * Java and/or Kotlin (Programming Language)

 * Jira

 * Python (Programming Language)

 * Security

 * SIP Protocol

 * Scalability

 * Software Development

 * Software Engineering

 * Software Quality

 * Software Testing

 * Test Rail test case management

 * Video Software

## Description

This role is responsible for ensuring quality, reliability and performance of software applications throughout the development lifecycle primary through software test automation. The role designs, codes, and implements software test automation using appropriate programming languages, frameworks, and tools. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure the successful execution of test automation with the main goal of improve quality of the solution. The role also creates and executes comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project specifications. The role sets and provides design guidance to other developers and SQA engineers regarding test automation and the test framework., * Designs quality assurance and test processes for portions of end-user video conferencing/collaboration application, systems software running on android hardware, local, networked, and Internet-based platforms.

 * Analyzes design and determines test scripts, coding, automation, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.

 * Designs and maintains Test automation framework

 * Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.

 * Identifies opportunities for performance improvements and optimizes code and application performance.

 * Utilizes latest AI tools and technologies in speeding up test automation

 * Executes test cases depending on the needs of the project

 * Provides valuable input into the development of user stories and acceptance criteria, shaping a quality-oriented development process.

 * Prepares and maintains QA-related documentation, including test plans, test matrices, and testing reports.


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