Software Engineer in Test (6 months contract)

Renesas Electronics Corporation; Katowice; Hybrid; PLN 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Limited, part of the Renesas Group, is seeking a Software Engineer in Test (SET/SDET) in a hybrid role. You will design and develop automated test frameworks to ensure comprehensive test coverage for Altium cloud products and maintain testing infrastructure.

You will collaborate with software engineers, product managers and QA, execute automated and manual tests, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and Agile workflows to accelerate feature delivery.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in test automation or software development.
• Experience with automated test frameworks and CI/CD processes.
• English communication skills (written & verbal) required.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of test automation frameworks and scripts to ensure test coverage.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers and QA to understand features and testing needs.
• Execute automated and manual tests (functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security) and analyze results.
• Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.
• Participate in code reviews and continuously improve testing practices and tools.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Selenium WebDriver

SpecFlow

NUnit

Git

Jenkins

Grafana

Allure

Playwright

Nbomber

JMeter

K6

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

SpecFlow

NUnit

Fiddler

HTTP Debugger

Jenkins

Git

Grafana

Allure

Playwright

Nbomber

JMeter

K6

Job description

Job Description

About this role:

A Software Engineer in Test (SET), is a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), is a hybrid role that combines the responsibilities of a software developer with the expertise of a quality assurance (QA) tester. They are integral to ensuring the quality and reliability of software products by designing and developing automated testing solutions

As a part of R&D Department at Altium, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving existing testing infrastructure along with creating new test frameworks from scratch and You'll be participating in building test platforms to support software engineering. You will be involved in a wide range of automation activities to support the fast development of new features of Altium cloud products. As a Software Engineer, you will work together with an ambitious team of professionals.

A day in the life of our Software Engineer in Test:

• Design and development of test automation: Create, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Collaboration: Work closely with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand features, technical implementations, and testing requirements.
• Testing execution and analysis: Execute both automated and manual tests (functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security), analyze results, and provide detailed reports.
• Integration with development lifecycle: Integrate testing processes into the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines and Agile methodologies.
• Process improvement: Participate in code reviews, recommend corrective actions, and continuously improve testing practices, tools, and processes
• Knowledge and experience with at least one of OOP languages: C# (preferable), Java, Python; the willingness of programming in C# as main technology required;
• Experience with test tools, standards and frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver, SpecFlow/Reqnroll, NUnit, Fiddler, HTTP Debugger etc.
• Understanding of Cloud computing solutions (AWS, Alibaba), containerization and virtualization
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Gitlab) and Git;
• Experience with Grafana and test automation reporting tools (eg. Allure);
• At least base understanding REST-based and GraphQL API technologies
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and QA to understand requirements and ensure testability.
• CI/SD Integration: Integrate automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline (e.g. Jenkins)
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and methodologies

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For

• Experience with performance testing process, performance testing tools (eg. Nbomber, Jmeter, Locus, K6 etc.), tools and techniques for performance measurement, profiling, and optimization;
• DB basic knowledge (MySQL, Firebird);
• Playwright experience - big plus
• +4 years of experience in test automation or software development
• English communication skills (written & verbal) required

Additional Information

Altium Limited, a part of the Renesas Group and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a global software company accelerating the pace of electronics innovation. We are redefining electronic product creation in a software-defined world with our industry-first cloud-based platform that unites every stakeholder and phase ofelectronicsdevelopment.

From startups to world’s technology giants,our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before. At Altium, our teams are empowered to innovate, collaborate globally, and help create the future of electronics development.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.