Software Quality Assurance Tester

Groupe Kardol; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Plans

401(k) including Profit Sharing Match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Visa Sponsorship

Performance Bonus

Long-term Incentive

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Job summary

Electric Power Group (EPG) in Pasadena, CA seeks a QA Software Tester for a full-time role. You will design test plans, run manual and automated tests, document defects, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure stable releases.

The role requires a bachelor’s in CS/IT/SE or related field and at least 2 years of QA experience. Onsite-only position with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in QA software testing.
• Onsite position based in Pasadena, California; remote candidates will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Create test plans, test scripts, and procedures based on project requirements.
• Execute manual and automated tests, document defects, and track them to resolution.
• Collaborate with QA, software development, and engineering teams to ensure quality.
• Lead or participate in FAT/SAT/UAT activities for customer deployments.
• Maintain test documentation and contribute to process improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Test planning

Communication

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Manual testing

Automated testing tools

SQL databases

Azure DevOps tools

WPF automation tools

Job description

March 2026

Position Openings – Quality Assurance Software Tester

The Company: Electric Power Group (EPG), headquartered in Pasadena, California, is the industry leader in Synchrophasor technology for real-time grid monitoring and analytics software. Our software solutions help electric utilities and grid operators prevent blackouts and keep power systems stable and reliable. With customers across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, India, Latin America, and Australia, our solutions are trusted by some of the world’s most critical grid operators.

Current Opportunity: EPG is seeking a QA Software Tester for full‑time employment to join EPG’s Quality Assurance team. EPG offers a professional and collaborative work environment, opportunity to learn, have significant impact, and career advancement and growth.

Job Responsibilities

The QA Software tester plays an integral role in ensuring software is free of bugs and meets functional requirements. This individual will be responsible for creating test plans and scripts, executing manual and automated tests, identifying and documenting defects, and collaborating with software development and engineering teams to resolve issues for software releases. This is a dynamic role with exposure to key stakeholders across the organization. Specific responsibilities will include:

Test planning and creation: Design and develop test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures based on project requirements.

Testing: Execute tests using manual or automated methods to identify defects, inconsistencies, or performance issues. Execution of various tests including functional, regression, integration, performance, and stability testing.

Defect management: Document and report any bugs or problems found, using a bug tracking system.

Collaboration: Work closely with the QA, Software Development, and Engineering team members to discuss issues and ensure resolution in a timely manner.

Feedback and reporting: Provide feedback on software usability and functionality to developers and stakeholders. Create and maintain detailed test reports.

Customer Acceptance Testing: Lead and/or participate in customer acceptance testing (FAT/SAT/UAT) activities for Customer Software Deployments.

Documentation: Maintain documentation of test procedures and a database of known defects.

Process improvement: Participate in design reviews and help to establish quality standards.

Key Skills

Attention to detail with strong organizational skills

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Proficiency in manual and/or automated testing tools

Understanding of the software development lifecycle

Good communication and collaboration skills

Ability to multi‑task

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2 years' experience
• Prior QA software testing experience
• Onsite position based in Pasadena, California (remote candidates will not be considered)

Nice to Haves

• Broad knowledge of software development practices and programming languages
• Familiarity with SQL databases
• Experience working with Agile software development processes
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps tools
• Prior experience implementing automation for WPF tools

Compensation and Benefits: Market competitive. EPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EPG offers competitive compensation and provides the following benefits to full‑time employees: Health Insurance Plans, 401(k) including Profit Sharing Match contribution, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Visa Sponsorship, Performance Bonus, and Long‑term Incentive.

For more information, visit: www.electricpowergroup.com.

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s)

• Are you willing to work onsite?

Ability to Commute

• Pasadena, CA 91101 (Required)

Work Location: In person