SQA Test Engineer

Company: NETGEAR
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

SQA Test Engineer About the Position We are looking for a Manual QA Test Engineer for the new CTO, Software team. NETGEAR is going through a revolutionary change to add software subscription services to its hardware offerings, and we need someone to perform end to end testing of our app-based service offering in accordance with software test plans and procedures. Assist product development engineers in the diagnosis and replication of product failures. NETGEAR is the leading provider of networking technology for small businesses, the smart home, and online gameplay, today. The Software CTO's team is responsible for further developing the company's services and application products that will support the current and future growth of the company. As a pioneer of network technology, NETGEAR has worked tirelessly to provide people with the tools they need to connect and collaborate online. We are now looking to improve this experience even further with value-added services, said Patrick Lo, chairman and chief executive officer of NETGEAR. This CTO, Software team is building out a full QA team from scratch to better interact with the team's new Agile processes. You will be working in a team of 3-5 manual testers and be responsible for defining test plans, setting up test procedures, and performing end-to-end testing. Maintains documentation of test operations and reports results to engineering. The products are fairly complex involving interaction between routers, phones and internal and third-party cloud systems. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team leading a top technology company through a critical change. Apply now at Responsibilities Testing Mobile Applications Develop effective strategies, test plans, and test cases Execute manual test cases and analyze results Report bugs and errors to development teams Help troubleshoot issues. Ability to not only find a defect but also narrow it down to the root cause Conduct post-release E2E testing Strong verbal and written communication skills Work as an agile member of a combined development and test team, running in short cycles to develop functional software in quick iterations. Required Minimum 2 years of experience in testing mobile applications on both Android and iOS platforms Understanding of QA and release processes Working knowledge of test case management tools (JIRA) Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Analytical and problem-solving aptitude Strategic understanding of automation tools like Selenium, Appium Nice to have Knowledge in Wifi/Router/Networking is a plus but not mandatory Python scripting Knowledge in CI/CD processes, Jenkins type build automation tools SOAP / REST API experience is a plus NETGEAR is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available people in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

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