Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Insight Global; Carlsbad (CA); Presencial; USD 41 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Insight Global is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer I for a 12 month contract to hire, focused on testing software that controls robotic and electromechanical systems. This hands-on role blends software and hardware validation, with significant time spent testing directly on physical equipment.

The candidate will execute manual tests, troubleshoot issues, validate fixes, and document results, communicating findings to developers in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of experience in software quality assurance, software testing, systems testing, or a closely related technical role.
• Hands-on experience testing both software and physical hardware/equipment.
• Strong manual testing experience, including executing test cases/test plans and documenting test results and defects.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills with the ability to reproduce issues, validate fixes, isolate problems, and communicate findings to software developers.

Responsabilidades

• Execute manual tests, including test cases and test plans.
• Troubleshoot software and hardware issues and validate fixes.
• Document results and provide clear feedback to the development team.

Conhecimentos

Manual testing

Hardware testing

Software testing

Troubleshooting

Test documentation

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Duration: 12 month contract to hire

Project: Manual testing for software. Software and hardware interaction.

Compensation: $30-40/hour

Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of experience in software quality assurance, software testing, systems testing, or a closely related technical role.
• Hands-on experience testing both software and physical hardware/equipment
• Strong manual testing experience, including executing test cases/test plans and documenting test results and defects.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills with the ability to reproduce issues, validate fixes, isolate problems, and communicate findings to software developers.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field

Job Description

Our client, a global manufacturer of industrial technology and automated equipment, is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer I to support the testing and validation of software used to control robotic and electromechanical systems. This is a highly hands-on QA role combining software and hardware testing, with approximately 75% of the work performed directly on physical equipment. This individual will execute manual tests, troubleshoot software and hardware issues, validate developer fixes and new functionality, document results, and provide clear feedback to the development team. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on problem solving and is comfortable working directly with complex equipment in a fast-paced engineering environment.