System QA Engineer - Python

Ztek Consulting - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Sunnyvale, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The System QA Engineer - Python role focuses on creating and maintaining software tools for testing and reporting in embedded systems. The engineer will design automated tests, manage existing software to support a large number of devices, and troubleshoot issues through debugging and performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create new command line, OS, and web software tools for restoring kickoff, status, triage, and reporting purposes.
• Design and write automated stress and stability hardware-centric software tests for embedded systems.
• Maintain existing test and reporting software that scales to support thousands of devices daily with minimal lab downtime.
• Identify, reproduce, and isolate bugs found via debugging and performance analysis tools.
• Report issues using bug reporting methods and testing guidelines.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in automation development in HW/SW test engineering.
• Experience developing software automation of low-level and user-level UI in scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Swift, or JavaScript.
• Experience with web and database technologies such as Tableau, MySQL, PHP, jQuery, HTML5, CSS.
• Strong knowledge of Unix and Unix shell scripting.
• Strong communication, writing skills, and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to solve hardware systems to component level and perform root-cause analysis.
• Experience with developing web-based automation frameworks as well as database design.
• Experience writing OS X or iOS applications.
• Experience in testing hardware.
• Experience in building data visualization.

Benefits

• Diversity-focused hiring models
• Veteran-focused hiring and deployment program