Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Software QA Engineer to join our dynamic team in Fremont, CA. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the quality assurance of complex software systems, focusing on both manual and automated testing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in software testing methodologies and a passion for ensuring high-quality product delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for software applications.
• Implement and maintain automation frameworks using preferred languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Conduct black box and grey box testing to identify software defects and ensure product integrity.
• Perform API testing and automation for web services, ensuring robust system integration.
• Collaborate closely with development teams throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure quality is built in from the start.
• Utilize open-source tools like Git and Jenkins for version control and continuous integration.
• Debug distributed systems and applications, identifying root causes of issues and working towards resolutions.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Software QA Engineer with a focus on automation.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, or Ruby.
• Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL queries.
• Experience in designing and creating robust test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with testing tools such as Webdriver, Appium, WebdriverJS, or Protractor.
• Knowledge of BDD frameworks like Cucumber or Jasmine.
• Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins or Hudson.
• Basic understanding of unit testing tools such as TestNG or JUnit.
• Good knowledge of Mobile Testing and Automation principles.

What We Offer

• An engaging 12+ month contract opportunity with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
• The chance to work onsite in Fremont, CA, fostering collaborative team interactions.
• Exposure to a diverse range of client-server architectures and modern automation challenges.
• Opportunity to enhance skills in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
• Contribution to impactful projects within a supportive team setting.