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Software Test Engineer

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Actalent

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Ottawa

AI generated summary

  • You need OOP knowledge in Python, issue analysis skills, log and code reading ability, a self-starter attitude, teamwork capability, reliability, and strong attention to detail.
  • You will develop and maintain automated test scripts in Python, execute tests, analyze results, collaborate with teams, conduct hardware testing, and triage test runs in the lab.

Requirements

  • OOP Knowledge in Python
  • Ability to analyze and resolve issues
  • Reading logs and code
  • Self Starter/Go Getter
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Reliable
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Develop/maintain automated test scripts and tools in Python to verify new feature functionality.
  • Develop/maintain automated test execution pipeline.
  • Perform automated test execution and results analysis, root cause issues, and validate fixes.
  • Contribute to code quality by participating in code reviews.
  • Collaborate with development and test teams to understand testing requirements.
  • Conduct hardware-related testing and fixing.
  • 60% of lab work, 40% on triaging test runs.
  • Assigned nodes and running stability test cases on the nodes. Fully automated.
  • Once the test run is complete, triaging them.
  • Raise tickets to the developers as needed.
  • Bring up nodes in the lab.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Software Test Engineer role?

The primary focus of the Software Test Engineer role is to support testing for Stability by developing and executing automated tests to aid the delivery of automotive infotainment and connectivity technologies.

What programming language should the candidate be proficient in?

The candidate should have knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python.

What are the main responsibilities of this position?

The main responsibilities include developing and maintaining automated test scripts and tools in Python, executing automated tests, performing root cause analysis of failures, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with development and test teams.

How much lab work is involved in this position?

The position involves 60% lab work and 40% triaging test runs.

Is this a remote job opportunity?

No, this is a fully on-site position in Kanata, Ontario.

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The contract duration for this position is 6 months.

What soft skills are preferred for this role?

Preferred soft skills include being a self-starter/go-getter, the ability to work in a team, being reliable, and having attention to detail.

Will the candidate need to conduct hardware-related testing?

Yes, the candidate will be required to conduct hardware-related testing and fixing.

Are there opportunities for growth within the company?

Yes, Actalent ensures growth opportunities for its employees as part of its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

How can someone request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

To request a reasonable accommodation, individuals can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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