Hybrid Embedded Software Test Engineer – Automation & Quality

IAR by Qt Group; Uppsala kommun; Hybrid; SEK 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

IAR by Qt Group, based in Sweden, seeks a Software Test Engineer focused on test execution and automation. You will design, implement, and evolve testing strategies to ensure quality from development to release, collaborating with development teams to improve testability.

You will build and maintain test automation frameworks, participate in CI/CD pipeline activities, and advocate quality across teams while supporting troubleshooting and incident analysis throughout release cycles.

Qualifications

• Experience in software testing with a strong focus on integration testing and automation.
• Hands-on experience with Python and/or Ruby for test automation.
• Familiarity with test frameworks such as Pytest, Squish, or similar tools.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and development tools like GitLab, Jira, or Artifactory.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify risks and dependencies early.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and influence quality practices.
• Conversational Swedish and fluency in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform and contribute to release testing, verifying end-to-end functionality and validating that releases meet agreed-upon quality criteria.
• Design, develop, and execute high-quality test plans and test cases for both manual and automated testing, with strong emphasis on testing across components and services.
• Build, maintain, and continuously improve test automation frameworks and contribute to automated testing within CI/CD pipelines.
• Supporting development teams in adopting effective testing strategies, including unit and integration testing.
• Identifying risks, defects, and quality gaps early, and communicating them clearly to stakeholders.
• Collaborating in planning, design, and requirement discussions to ensure quality is built into solutions from the start.
• Improving test frameworks, documentation, and processes to enhance long-term efficiency and reliability.
• Supporting troubleshooting, debugging, and incident analysis across development and release cycles.

Skills

Integration testing

Test automation

Python

Ruby

Pytest

Squish

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitLab

Jira

Artifactory

Problem solving

Collaboration

Swedish

English

Tools

Pytest

Squish

Jenkins

GitLab

Jira

Artifactory

Job description

IAR by Qt Group, based in Sweden, seeks a Software Test Engineer focused on test execution and automation. You will design, implement, and evolve testing strategies to ensure quality from development to release, collaborating with development teams to improve testability.

You will build and maintain test automation frameworks, participate in CI/CD pipeline activities, and advocate quality across teams while supporting troubleshooting and incident analysis throughout release cycles.