About the position
The Systems Test Engineer will be working within a portion of the R&D department known as the Meter Farm team. This team focuses on RF mesh network stability and performance testing by using the full system solution (hardware, firmware, RF and Cellular Network communication, and Software) for the electric, water, and gas meters in a single cell at scale. The team runs testing year round on 24,000 endpoints all located onsite (outdoors) in West Union, SC. Debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products. Develops, modifies, and executes test plans. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of the solution. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the development of test plans, test designs, test objectives, and test cases.
- Identify, analyze and document defects, questionable behavior, errors and inconsistencies with the AMI solution.
- Work with development engineers in product design, code reviews, walkthroughs and product lifecycle inspections.
- Investigate problems of the test environment and bring to resolution.
- Respond to inquiries from development or other internal groups about the behavior of the AMI solution.
- Execute tests on the large scale network test environments and report test results with analysis.
Requirements
- 1+ years a System Tests Engineer or relevant experience.
Nice-to-haves
- IPv6 knowledge and experience
- Networking knowledge and experience (VPN)
- SQL and Oracle database knowledge and experience
- Experience with C/C# and Linux
- Experience with Azure DevOps
