Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Strong Problem Solving Skills
• Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of the lead System/Software Engineer and IVV Lead.
• Develops or maintains effective and efficient automated test tools during the conceptual design, detailed design, integration, and test phases of a product development program and production hardware delivery, with the goal of achieving on-time completion of assigned tasks
• Define and execute test plans and test cases; manage defects through resolution
• Prepare and present design, analysis, and test case summary material during internal and external design reviews
• Support business development activities by providing assistance during proposal efforts 
• Define, capture, and report test execution status metrics including test cases completed, defects identified and fixed, defects by type, and time to resolution
• Manage local console and shared test environments, including basic system administration tasks and basic network configuration
• Continuously improve test processes and techniques
• Document software designs using ThinKom records retention procedures
• Support system integration, data collection, and product support

Skills and/or Experience Needed:

• BS in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the field of Software Development
• Experience in Python, Bash, Linux, and other programming languages
• Experience testing and delivering high quality software – preferably on an embedded software product
• Enthusiasm to dig into technical specifications and to troubleshoot problems
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously
• Expert knowledge of QA methodology and industry-standard testing and bug tracking tools
• Experienced in writing detailed test plans and procedures. Proven ability to create, execute, and maintain comprehensive test cases
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in scripting language (Ruby, Perl, Python, or Shell) and user-level testing automation
• Experience with git version control system
• Experience in Agile Methodologies
• Technically proficient in MS Office products