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Software Tester - Test Automation

SGS Consulting
Allen, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

Only Open to candidates based in Allen, TX or within a 50-mile radius.


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.
  • This is a hybrid position based at Allen, TX where you will be expected to be in the office 3 days a week.


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 - SDLC.
  • 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.

Salary : $40 - $47

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