Remote Senior Software Test Engineer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 100% remote US-based role. The position requires 10+ years in software testing and QA and a strong background in programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, executing tests, and providing technical solutions across IT systems and services. Candidates should be proficient in both manual and automated testing, SDLC/Agile practices, and test automation tools like Selenium.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software testing and QA.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering.
• Proven experience with automated and manual testing.
• Strong programming knowledge in C#, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems, products, and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements
• Develop test plans, test schedule, and approach
• Write test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios
• Conduct a walk through on test case(s)/script(s) with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
• Perform and lead tests and software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
• Perform verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
• Document and communicate test results
• Support analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
• Document and work to resolve all complex problems
• Report progress on problem resolution to management
• Devise improvement to current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations
• Create daily test metrics and reporting
• Occasionally perform other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support
• Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field
• Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establish goals to meet outlined objectives
• Provide direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance
• Measure whether objectives have been met
• Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
• Ensure that solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organizational objectives
• Independently determine and develop approach to solutions
• Review work upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives
• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects
• Perform frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
• Represent organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Manual testing

Automated testing

Agile/Scrum

SDLC

Test case design

Test planning

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Selenium

TestNG

JUnit

QTP

LoadRunner

GitHub Actions

Git

Subversion

JIRA

Bugzilla

SQL

JMeter

Gatling

APIs testing

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 100% remote US-based role. The position requires 10+ years in software testing and QA and a strong background in programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, executing tests, and providing technical solutions across IT systems and services. Candidates should be proficient in both manual and automated testing, SDLC/Agile practices, and test automation tools like Selenium.