What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Test Engineer (Junior) position at Actalent?
Job Title: Software Tester – Level 1 MTS
Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite)
Contract Type: Contract-to-Hire
Hourly Rate: $33-$35/hr (Depending on Experience)
Work Hours: 8-hour Day Shift (Flexible start time between 8am – 9am)
Job Summary
We are seeking a methodical and passionate Software Tester who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to continuous learning and growth. You’ll be part of a dynamic team working on a broad range of software applications for both airside and ground-side systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute tests for specific features across airside and ground-side platforms
- Create test cases, plans, and documentation based on user stories and team inputs
- Conduct regression, performance, and integration testing of end-to-end workflows
- Design and perform automation tests with supporting documentation
- Support incident investigations, including rack/cloud troubleshooting, log collection and analysis, and documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in Linux environments
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Familiarity with PHP, MySQL, Python, Behave, and C
- Strong oral communication skills
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving environments
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $30 - $35