Software Test Engineer

Talentify; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid sick time

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Hamilton Company is seeking a software test engineer to join the R&D team, focusing on quality across robotic platforms and software, including tools, drivers, REST APIs, UIs, and IDEs.

You will design test plans, implement tests, and advocate for quality improvements while collaborating with software, firmware, hardware, and customer teams. A hands-on automation-first approach will be essential.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree from regionally accredited university in computer science, software engineering or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience as a software tester and/or programmer.
• Experience testing robotic platforms is a plus.
• Laboratory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for software quality and push for high-quality solutions.
• Develop test plans, implement tests, and document testing results.
• Embrace automation-first mindset to build sustainable testing solutions.
• Collaborate with SW, FW, HW, and external customers.
• Contribute across projects including internal tools, device drivers, REST APIs, web UIs, and IDEs.

Skills

Quality advocate

OOP & Unit testing

Quality strategy design

Prioritization for quality

API testing

UI automation testing

Manual testing

Cross-team communication

Test documentation

Education

4-year CS/Software Eng degree

Job description

Company Overview

Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling stations, and sample management systems. For more than 60 years, Hamilton has been satisfying customer needs by combining quality materials with skilled workmanship, ensuring the highest level of performance of every precision fluid measuring device we manufacture.

Responsibilities

This is a hands‑on technical position where you will be interacting with our robotic platforms to ensure we continue to deliver high quality solutions for customers. You will work closely with developers, testers, marketing, and customers. You will have the opportunity to develop creative quality solutions to meet the needs of the product and team. As a software test engineer at Hamilton, you will be expected to be the advocate for software quality. You’ll bring quality concerns to the team and help assess the impact of defects. You will push for higher quality by developing test plans, implementing tests, and document testing results. Embracing an automation‑first mentality, you’ll build sustainable testing solutions for your projects.The software R&D team has a broad portfolio of products, including: internal tools, device drivers, REST APIs, web‑based UIs, and full IDEs. As business needs arise, you will be working on one or more of these projects.

Qualifications

• Strong advocate for quality
• Technical programming expertise (OOP, Unit testing)
• Experience designing effective quality strategies
• Ability to recognize and prioritize work that impacts quality the most
• API testing experience (Postman, ReadyAPI, etc.)
• Automated UI testing experience (Cypress, TestComplete, Ranorex, etc.)
• Manual test execution experience
• Ability to effectively communicate with various teams (SW, FW, HW, internal and external customers)
• Ability to produce test related documentation (test plans, reports, and formalized release documentation)

Education/Experience

• 4-year degree from regionally accredited university in computer science, software engineering or related field
• 0-2 years of experience as a software tester and/or programmer
• Experience with testing robotic platforms a plus
• Laboratory experience a plus

About Hamilton

• Diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative design projects
• Tremendous opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Commitment to sustainable design
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Benefit Package (medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more)
• Solid Stable Company
• Drug free workplace.

Mid Salary