Temp Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Apply now »Date: Nov 12, 2024
Location: Alajuela, CR
Company: Teradyne
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
The Teradyne IT BMO is looking for an experienced Software QA Engineer. As a key contributor to our QA team, your experience and skill set will play a key role in our efforts to design, develop, and execute manual and automated tests. You should have a strong technical background and be able to streamline all testing activities. You should be detail-oriented and possess excellent analytical and communication skills as well as troubleshooting abilities.
*This is a 9 - 12 months - Temporary position
Basic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Define testing strategies for product verification and validation, create and maintain test plans
- Participate in internal and cross functional reviews of requirements and design specifications
- Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases for web applications and APIs
- Review, analyze, and summarize test results. Report anomalies into defect tracking system, communicate status to stakeholders, suggest solutions to identified product problems
- Manage multiple tasks and align those tasks with the company's business priorities
- Enforce quality standards during development lifecycle, contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing process and practices
- Support and train other members of the QA team
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
Minimum job requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related field.
- English Proficiency.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in
- Knowledge of quality assurance, testing process, methodologies, structure, and documentation
- Hands-on experience in manual and automated testing
- Experience with API testing (e.g. Postman)
- Practical knowledge related to Performance testing and tools like JMeter
- Familiarity with test and bug management systems (e.g. Test and MS 365, Jira, Zephyr)
- Understanding of Jenkins or a similar automation server.
- Experience with database testing; knowledge of SQL query language
- Working knowledge of programming languages (JavaScript, Java, Python, and HTML) and automation testing tools (Playwright, TestNJ, Selenium, etc.)
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:
- A proven ability to design and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for complex software products
- The ability to think strategically and build a workflow in accordance with such a vision
- Impressive analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of quality assurance
- Excellent communication skills that enable effective interaction with other members of the team and cross-functional teams. Ability to work collaboratively
- Good time management and organizational skills. Clear understanding of the importance of deadlines
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