What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Test Engineer position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Title: Software Test Engineer
Pay Rate: $47.92 per hour
Location: Allen, TX, 75002(Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office)
Duration: Until 12/2026 (3-6 months)
Type – W2 contract (No C2C)
Shift- 8am to 5pm
Starts will be on Tuesdays
Role Summary
We are seeking a Software Test Engineer experienced in verifying VoIP software applications, specifically those integrated with LMR systems.
The ideal candidate possesses a robust command of Windows and Linux operating systems, virtualization technologies, fundamental networking, and test automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate within an Agile environment to enhance software quality across the entire development lifecycle.
- Engage in design and functional requirement reviews, including the development and presentation of comprehensive test plans.
- Create and maintain precise test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing.
- Partner with developers during design phases to ensure features meet necessary testability standards.
- Proactively advance automation efforts and adopt emerging testing technologies.
- Demonstrate strong independent work ethic, effective teamwork, and excellent communication skills.
- Automated testing/ Testing automation gaps and Create test cases.
Core Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in manual or automated software testing within Agile frameworks.
- Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the following areas:
- Basic understanding of Software Development
- Testing within Windows Server environments.
- Utilizing tools such as Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, Ansible, or Selenium.
- Performing log analysis and troubleshooting using Wireshark.
- Working with virtualization platforms like ESXi or RHEL-KVM.
- Strong foundational knowledge of networking protocols
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and Agile management tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps.
- Proven ability to develop test plans and cases using tools like TestRail or Azure DevOps.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with analog or digital Push-to-Talk (PTT) radio systems
- Competency in security-focused practices, including Nessus Scanning, system hardening, and secure design reviews.
Additional Requirements
US Citizenship: Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
Training: 2 Weeks
Salary : $45 - $47