Quality Automation Engineer 2

Garmin Ltd.; Yarmouth (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for Garmin’s benefit program

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. is seeking a full-time Quality Automation Engineer 2 in Yarmouth, ME. The role includes developing software for test automation and performing manual quality assurance activities. You will collaborate on projects, ensure quality in the Software Development Life Cycle, and provide technical leadership.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, have a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. The position offers a range of benefits, consistent with Garmin's equal opportunity policy.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in quality automation.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented individual with multitasking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute manual and automated test cases.
• Develop software for moderately complex test automation.
• Lead small projects or sub-projects as needed.

Skills

Manual quality assurance

Test automation

Problem-solving

Software development methodology

Technical leadership

Quality assurance processes

Engineering tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field

Tools

Quality assurance tools

Software engineering tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full‑time Quality Automation Engineer 2 in either our Yarmouth, ME or Cary, NC office. In this role, you will be responsible for performing manual quality assurance activities and developing software for well‑defined moderately complex test automation using defined software development methodology.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate the ability of applying design standards and procedures to create and execute well‑defined moderately complex manual and automated test cases
• Demonstrate the ability to write complex functions to improve an existing automated test framework
• Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem‑solving techniques
• Demonstrate the ability to complete well‑defined moderately complex tasks and/or projects
• Demonstrate the role of quality assurance in each phase of the Software Development Life Cycle and/or Product Development Life Cycle
• Demonstrate full use of Garmin testing standards and procedures
• Demonstrate proficient use and knowledge of engineering tools
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion
• Lead small projects / feature/ module projects and/or sub‑projects as part of a greater project
• Ability to perform as technical leader who guides technical direction of projects
• Collaborate and add value in QA - technical testing reviews
• Ability to estimate the level of effort for a task
• Define, document, and implement new process improvements
• Perform peer code reviews as needed
• Demonstrate mastery of relevant software engineering tools
• Train and mentor less experienced Quality Automation Engineers
• Perform all essential functions as defined for the Quality Automation Engineer 1

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field AND a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Superior organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to exercise sound independent judgment
• Relevant experience or training in product and/or software quality automation processes and methodologies

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a team environment
• Previous experience testing and developing/analyzing tests related to a Garmin core product market
• Relevant experience or training in creating test plans, conducting usability test, and/or writing test scripts is preferred

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin’s benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits