Embedded Test Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group seeks a software test engineer to design and run automated tests using C++, Python, and scripting languages. You will develop LDRA test cases and perform regression testing to verify software integrity.

Role involves whitebox, system, and hardware software integration testing along with defect tracking and requirements tracing. Some field work may be required. Strong automation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience developing software using C++.
• Experience with test automation frameworks using Python (or other scripting languages).
• Hands-on experience with automation test code utilizing tools such as LDRA or other similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute automated test scripts using C++, Python, and other scripting languages including Bash and DOS.
• Develop Test Cases and Scripts using LDRA for verifying software and perform regression.
• Perform Software Verification activities with Whitebox / Component Test, System / Hardware Software Integration Test methods.
• Perform Test Software Integration and debugging.
• Use Configuration Management tool for test artifacts configuration and defect tracking.
• Use Requirements management tool for tracking and tracing Software Requirements to Test Cases.
• Perform Software requirements, Code, and test artifact reviews, raise defects.
• Create and document methods to confirm that products meet or exceed requirements and customer expectations.
• Identify and communicate risk areas allowing the team to make informed release decisions and provide regular status update.
• Be an active participant in the solicitation and management of requirements.
• Provide accurate time estimates so work can be planned and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality
• Work as an individual contributing to the overall success of the team.
• Participate in field work (installation, commissioning, troubleshooting) which may involve walking up to 1 mile on uneven work surfaces such as ballast and climbing in, on and around large equipment.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

C++ software development

Python-based test automation

Automation test code writing

Tools

JIRA

SVN

DOORS

LDRA

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Design and execute automated test scripts using C++, Python, and other scripting languages including Bash and DOS.
• Develop Test Cases and Scripts using LDRA for verifying software and perform regression.
• Perform Software Verification activities with Whitebox / Component Test, System / Hardware Software Integration Test methods.
• Perform Test Software Integration and debugging.
• Use Configuration Management tool for test artifacts configuration and defect tracking.
• Use Requirements management tool for tracking and tracing Software Requirements to Test Cases.
• Perform Software requirements, Code, and test artifact reviews, raise defects.
• Create and document methods to confirm that products meet or exceed requirements and customer expectations.
• Identify and communicate risk areas allowing the team to make informed release decisions and provide regular status update.
• Be an active participant in the solicitation and management of requirements.
• Provide accurate time estimates so work can be planned and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and quality
• Work as an individual contributing to the overall success of the team.
• Participate in field work (installation, commissioning, troubleshooting) which may involve walking up to 1 mile on uneven work surfaces such as ballast and climbing in, on and around large equipment.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Desired Experience

• Experience developing software using C++.
• Experience with test automation frameworks using Python (or other scripting languages, such as perl, Bash and/or Bat).
• Experience using data monitoring for CAN using PCAN, RS232.
• Hands-on experience with writing automation test code utilizing tools such as IDEs, LDRA or other similar tools and frameworks that simulate complex multi-system scenarios.
• Hands on experience with tools such as JIRA, SVN and DOORS.
• Experience with automated testing types (unit, functional, behavioral, integration, component, end-to-end) Industrial Controller Experience is a plus
• Knowledge on CENELEC standards.