Test Engineer, R&D - Unite

Ascom UMS; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascom is seeking a Test Engineer (R&D) for its Morrisville, NC based R&D team. You will design and implement automated and manual tests to ensure software quality and product reliability across healthcare and enterprise domains.

The role emphasizes integration, verification, and collaboration with Global R&D; you will create test cases, execute tests, and document activities per Ascom processes, while identifying process improvements and reporting defects and progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Software Engineering or relevant experience in similar field (3-5 years' experience).
• 1-2 years experience from agile development and fast paced environments.
• 1-2 years experience with ISTQB Foundation or similar testing methodology.
• Strong expertise with test equipment, test engineering, and software testing methodology.
• Experience with Test Planning, Software Testing and Test Automation.
• Strong ability to understand Ascom's product, offerings and solution and their technical features, benefits and use cases.
• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks with integration and verification of Ascom products/systems within Projects.
• Collaborate with developers, and other project members within Global R&D.
• Create test cases (manual and automatic) for verification activities; perform tests, to ensure that the design and development outputs meet the input requirements.
• Plan, implement, execution, reporting as well as documentation of the defined test activities according to Ascom processes.
• Identify and share improvement opportunities in the test processes.
• Report found defects in test objects in our defect tracking system.
• Report progress and test results.

Skills

Test planning

Software testing

Test automation

Agile development

ISTQB Foundation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Software Engineering

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

At Ascom, we develop mission critical communication solutions that make a real difference in healthcare and enterprise environments worldwide. We are now looking for a highly skilled and motivated Test Engineer (R&D) to join our Morrisville based R&D team. If you are passionate about quality, automation, and building reliable software and products that matter, this might be your next step. Critical communication solutions that make a real difference in healthcare and enterprise environments worldwide. If you are passionate about quality, automation, and building reliable software and products that matter, this might be your next step.

About The Role

The Test Engineer is responsible for determining how to best test Ascom products and offerings as part of implementation within a Development Launch project. With testing, Ascom assures that products meet applicable specifications. The Test Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by our developers fits its purpose.

What We Need You To Do

Perform tasks with integration and verification of Ascom products/systems within Projects.

Closely collaborate with developers, and other project members within Global R&D.

Create test cases (manual and automatic) for verification activities; perform tests, to ensure that the design and development outputs meet the input requirements.

The Test Engineer is responsible for planning, implementation, execution, reporting as well as for documentation of the defined test activities according to Ascom processes.

Ensure high-quality and compliance with regulatory applicable standards for example (ISO development, environmental, health and safety and other applicable): this is with regards to products being tested as well as with regards to own work behavior (e.g. applying safety regulations when working with electrical equipment).

Identify and share improvement opportunities in the test processes.

Report found defects in test objects in our defect tracking system.

Report progress and test result.

What You Bring

Bachelors degree in IT, Software Engineering or relevant experience in similar field (3-5 years' experience).

1-2 years experience from agile development and fast paced environments.

1-2 years experience with ISTQB Foundation or similar testing methodology.

Technical Skills

Strong expertise with test equipment, test engineering, and software testing methodology.

Experience with Test Planning, Software Testing and Test Automation.

Strong ability to understand Ascom's product, offerings and solution and their technical features, benefits and use cases.

Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo.

Why Ascom

Ascom is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We value different perspectives and backgrounds and believe they help us create better solutions. At Ascom, people are judged by their skills, motivation, and potential.