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Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Software Design Engineer in Test for a contract position in Redmond, WA. The opportunity will be for nine months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary:
The main function of a Lab/Test Engineer at this level is to apply configuration skills at an intermediate to high level. The Test Engineer will analyze, design and develop test plans and should be familiar with at least one programming language.Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:We're on the lookout for a contract Engineer with extensive experience in configuring and testing hardware devices across Windows Server and Ubuntu Server platforms. The ideal candidate will not only be technically adept but also possess strong analytical skills, capable of producing comprehensive and detailed reports. Proficiency in scripting languages is essential. The role involves deploying and managing test machines, refining test plans, executing test cases, performing hardware diagnostics, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating closely with the development team to advance the functionality of hardware systems. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, C++ and Rust development will be considered a significant asset.
- Perform repeatable testing procedures and processes.
- Verify triggers, stored procedures, referential integrity, hardware product or system specifications.
- Interpret and modify code as required that may include C/C++, C# batch files, make files, Perl scripts, queries, stored procedures and/or triggers.
- Identifies and defines project team quality and risk metrics.
- Provides assistance to other testers.
- Designs and develops robust automated test harnesses with a focus on Application/System/Inter-System level issues.
- Perform job functions within the scope of application/system performance, threading issues, bottleneck identification, writing small footprint and less intrusive code for critical code testing, tackle system/application intermitted failures, etc.
- This role provides the opportunity to work on cutting-edge server hardware technology. They will have the opportunity to collaborate with highly skilled team members and gain technical experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science required and some business/functional knowledge and/or industry experience preferred.
- 8-10 years' experience.
- Years of Experience Required: 5-10 years of experience in the field.
- Degrees or certifications required: N/A
- The ideal resume would contain Rust experience and experience with open-source projects.
- Minimum 7+ years of experience with test experience with data center/server hardware.
- Minimum 7+ years of experience with development experience with C++ (and Python).
- 3Minimum 2+ years experience with an understanding of CI/CD and ADO pipelines.
- Software testing experience in Azure Cloud/Windows/Linux server environments required.
- Ability to read and write at least one programming language such as C#, C/C++, SQL, etc, RUST is a plus!
- Knowledge of software quality assurance practices, with strong testing aptitude.
- Knowledge of personal computer hardware is required as is knowledge of deploying and managing hosts and virtual test machines
- Knowledge of internet protocols and networking fundamentals preferred.
- Must have solid understanding of software development cycle.
- Demonstrated project management ability required.Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Database programming experience, i.e. SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle, Informix and/or DB2 may be required.
- Software testing experience in a Web-based or Windows client/server environment required
- Experience in development and/or database administration experience using a companies product required.
- Ability to read and write at least one programming language such as C#, C/C++, SQL, etc.
- Knowledge of software quality assurance practices, with strong testing aptitude.
- Knowledge of personal computer hardware may be required.
- Knowledge of internet protocols and networking fundamentals preferred.
- Must have solid understanding of software development cycle.
- Demonstrated project management ability required.
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honoured to receive your application!
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