What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Maxonic Inc.?
Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Test Engineer.
Job Description:
Job Title: Test Engineer
Job Type: Fulltime
Job Location: Nashville, TN
Work Schedule: Onsite
Description:
The Test Engineer is responsible for defining, implementing, and supporting test processes for Production on a variety of products including Servers, switches and storage devices and configured complete racks. Develop test scripts and test plans for functional & system level coverage. This will entail managing several test projects simultaneously. Test Engineer will be expected to drive test process efficiency improvements reducing Time-to-Fail and overall test time while maintaining integrity of test and quality of product shipped. Support New Product Project Management team on the introduction of New Products. Work closely with the corporate R&D, Test Development and Manufacturing teams to analyze test data, troubleshoot, and identify product defects, verify fixes and document test results. Review product specifications and documentation and develop comprehensive test strategy to provide necessary coverage. Communicate product readiness, level of quality, and results to project team. Engineering Failure Analysis on product issues identified in field.
Development of Test software download process and maintenance of Test Servers and Network in conjunction with IT group.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for test plan development and execution, results analysis, root cause identification, and reporting.
- Develops automated Test processes to enhance and ensure the reliability and quality of new and existing products.
- Manages NPI readiness from Test Engineering. Develop NPI Project Plan and drives to milestones and Critical Path.
- Participates in QA automation software development.
- Analyzes failure reports and makes recommendations to improve product reliability and quality, and quality assurance processes, practices, and procedures.
- Works independently and within engineering practices to maintain, modify, and enhance existing quality methods & processes.
- Makes good technical decisions and completes tasks & assignments under only general direction.
Qualifications:
- PXE boot process, Automated Test Network, OS Download, CTO system experience desired
- Basic Python programming skills.
- Familiar with Linux environment.
- Ability to build internal and external cross functional relationships.
- Project Management Skills.
- Proven knowledge and demonstrated application of engineering concepts and skills required.
- Proven understanding of software systems, application-based software development and the process required in producing product deliverables required.
- Experience in testing methodologies and theories, test plan development, test case design, test execution practices, optimization of test coverage versus costs, data collection and root
- cause analysis techniques, and reporting practices required.
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
- Strong sense of process, detail and follow through.
- Strong set of problem solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to multi-task across problem domains and various contexts
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Supervisory experience would be considered a plus but is not essential.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering, or 5 years equivalent professional experience is required.
- Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience as a Test Engineer or Application Based Software Development in Computer Industry
- Experience with network technologies and protocols, Switches, routers etc.
- Experience in python programming.
- Experience in Linux scripting.
- Experience with client / server environments is desirable.
- A proven track record of high productivity in application, architecture, test programming, debugging.
About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.
Interested in Applying?
Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Jhankar Chanda (jhankar@maxonic.com/(408) 400-2310) for more details.