Software Test Engineer

STERIS•Plymouth, MN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Design, implement, debug, and execute software tests according to corporate policies and business operating procedures on new and sustaining engineering projects. Participate in test reviews to better understand requirements and receive guidance on test approaches. Apply test design principles and technologies to verify software meets requirements and identify anomalies in software operation. Support senior engineer in investigation of new test technologies and tools. Perform unit, integration, and system testing and capacity and performance testing of software applications. Document defects, capturing steps to reproduce and information for debugging. Implement test automation initiatives per plan. Validate software test tools according to corporate procedures. Create and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate scripting and tools to support project’s needs. Collect data to generate metrics to assess test progress and software quality.

Requirements

Developing and testing embedded software applications
Developing software solutions or test scripts using Python
Python
C/C++ object-oriented analysis and programming
Multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming
Defect management and test management tools

Responsibilities

Design, implement, debug, and execute software tests
Participate in test reviews
Apply test design principles and technologies to verify software meets requirements and identify anomalies
Support senior engineer in investigation of new test technologies and tools
Perform unit, integration, and system testing and capacity and performance testing
Document defects, capturing steps to reproduce and information for debugging
Implement test automation initiatives per plan
Validate software test tools
Create and maintain automated test scripts
Collect data to generate metrics to assess test progress and software quality