
Software Quality Assurance Engineer I
Inductive Automation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Folsom • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Validating low complexity issues (both bugs and features), adding test coverage where appropriate
- Contributing to automated test cases at an introductory level (i.e., small fixes and enhancements to existing tests)
- Participating in testing contributions within the development lifecycle including: validating bug fixes, conduct regression testing, and automation test case development
- Consistently meeting target threshold for regression test suite execution; add manual test cases where appropriate with guidance from Senior Quality Assurance
- Developing and executing test plans that cover all functional requirements, receiving consultation as needed for other applicable areas
- Demonstrating sufficient proficiency in multiple Ignition product areas within the team's scope and adequately test those areas
- Demonstrating autonomy by maintaining progress on assigned tasks and leveraging resources effectively
- Collaborating with the team and department, working with development to better understand features and provide feedback about functionality, as well as effectively using senior resources to improve personal technical skills
- Working to maintain a proficient understanding of the company, our customer base, our software (Ignition) and its purpose
- Documenting and tracking defects using issue tracking tools, ensuring timely resolution
- Staying up to date with industry trends and best practices in software testing
- Demonstrating a strong inquisitive nature and attention to detail, especially in identifying or debugging defects
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
- 1 year of industry experience preferred not required
- Proficiency with at least one well-known programming language (Java, Python, JavaScript)
- Good understanding of the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) and each of the phases
- Experience interacting with and querying SQL databases (MS SQL Server, MySQL, similar)
- Familiarity with Scrum/Agile frameworks and key concepts (core values of Agile, sprints, planning/retrospective meetings) preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with Windows, Linux (Ubuntu), and macOS platforms preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with source control management systems, such as Git, and common usage (clone and checkout of repositories and specific branches, commits and merge conflicts) preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with using virtualization software (VMWare, Docker Desktop), tasks like creating images, debugging running containers, and use of persistent data (volumes) preferred, but not required
- Experience with modern IDEs (Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm) preferred, but not required
Benefits
- 100% Employee Covered Health Care: Don’t pay a dime for your medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off: Receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- 401k with Match: Save for the future with our company-matching 401k program.
- World-Class Headquarters: While on-site, enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages, then challenge a friend to a game of pool, table tennis, shuffleboard, or foosball.
- Adjacent Nature Reserve: On-site employees enjoy breathtaking views and adventures that energize and inspire.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaPythonJavaScriptSQLMS SQL ServerMySQLSDLCautomated testingregression testingtest case development
Soft Skills
attention to detailinquisitive naturecollaborationautonomycommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering