Software QA Engineer - San Jose, CA (Hybrid onsite 2 days/Week) - 12 Months Contract

Software QA Engineer
San Jose, CA (Hybrid onsite 2 days/Week)
12 Months Contract

Position Purpose
The Software Engineer in Test will have responsibility for helping define, implement, run, and maintain tests as well as automation tools and processes applicable to an Internet-of-Things (IoT) embedded device. In addition to developing device and API level automation testing infrastructure, this role is accountable for contributing test scripts and scenarios so a strong understanding of product functionality will be essential. Performance testing considerations are also key responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for the testing and quality of embedded Software and Firmware components of an IoT device supporting millions of end-users.
Create and prepare test plans and test cases for software based on functional documentation and/or application behavior(s)
Debug and troubleshoot application components in a RTOS/Linux environment.
Maintain the highest possible standard for all code and scripts entering automation infrastructure though the use of coding standards and review processes.
Support the adoption, use, and expansion of automated testing across the various QA (Quality Assurance) teams.
Work closely with Architects, Developers, DevOps, Product Owners, and QA team members to produce high-quality products on schedule while being resource efficient.
Support the prioritization of deliverables in a dynamic and fluid environment while maintaining standards required to enhance end-user satisfaction.
Contribute to the technological advancement of a team made up of innovative and diverse engineers dedicated to delivering the Sleep Number brand promise.

Position Requirements
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or similar technical field required.
3-5 years of experience in a software development organization
Experience creating well organized test automation libraries and test suites for embedded devices.
Strong experience with Python.
Experience with both cloud-based application and networked device deployments and troubleshooting.
Highly successful working in CI/CD environment with the ability to both implement processes and procedures from scratch as well as improve existing infrastructure.
Highly passionate about doing work with a high degree of accuracy.
Experience working in an AWS environment is a plus.
Experience with Linux Kernel, process management is a plus.
Experience with automated testing is required.
Experience with the Robot Framework is required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication abilities.
Strong knowledge of source control management, coding standards, code review, and build and release processes (e.g. Git, Jenkins)
Scripting skills in bash and similar environments required.

Thanks & Regards,
Abbas Asad