Junior Software Test Engineer – Automation & QA

TEKsystems

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) retirement plan
Life Insurance
Short & long-term disability
HSA
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking entry-level Software Test Engineers to join Irvine, CA. This contract, onsite role is perfect for early-career testers aiming to grow in automation and troubleshooting within a collaborative team.

Candidates should have a BS in CS/Engineering and 1+ year in software testing, Linux experience, and familiarity with Agile. The role offers scope across Python, PHP, MySQL, and C++ technologies, with a strong emphasis on test execution and quality.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (required).
  • 1+ year of software testing, QA, or software engineering experience.
  • Experience in Linux/Unix environments and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans for new software features and enhancements.
  • Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and documentation from requirements.
  • Perform regression, integration, and performance testing across complex workflows.
  • Build and run automated test suites with clear reporting.
  • Investigate issues via log analysis and root-cause analysis.
  • Collaborate with developers, product teams, and testers to ensure high-quality releases.

Skills

Software testing
Linux
Agile
Python
PHP
MySQL
Behave
C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking entry-level Software Test Engineers to join Irvine, CA. This contract, onsite role is perfect for early-career testers aiming to grow in automation and troubleshooting within a collaborative team.

Candidates should have a BS in CS/Engineering and 1+ year in software testing, Linux experience, and familiarity with Agile. The role offers scope across Python, PHP, MySQL, and C++ technologies, with a strong emphasis on test execution and quality.

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