Software QA Tester (Manual) | Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland • Quality

Job Type: Full-time

Description

Radio Systems Corporation has offices across the US and across the world. At our European Headquarters in Dundalk, Ireland, you find an open office environment, a great culture and incredible people. It’s not just us who believe that – we ranked number one in the Great Place To Work® survey in Ireland (2018 and 2019) and achieved third place in Europe for small workplaces.

Our European office opened in Ireland in 2012 and employs teammates in Customer Care, Marketing, Order Management, Supply Chain, IT, Finance, Software Engineering, Sales, Quality and HR. We come from many different countries, making this office a very diverse and rewarding workplace. Throughout our campuses, we maintain the same corporate culture based on our company values. Our employees are always involved in giving back to the community, whether it’s fundraising for local charity Dundalk Dog Rescue, collaborating with RehabCare to employ people with intellectual disabilities, or volunteering for various pet charities. We’re pet owners, so we care about the products we make. Our own pets are the best product testers – they love when we ask them to test our latest toys, treats and fountains. And some of our dogs are lucky enough to come to the office, serving as the perfect reminder of why we do what we do.

Our benefits: Bring your dog to the office, employer matched pension, health insurance, 26 days PTO, Wellness Breaks, great teammates, company celebrations such as 4th July and Thanksgiving, cycle to work, educational assistance, and many more.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: This position’s primary responsibility is to test IoT products and other software solutions both custom and commercial off the shelf while working for the Quality department.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Responsible for implementing quality assurance and testing services to ensure that all information systems products and services meets the organization standards and end user requirements.
• Perform testing for online applications, mobile apps, IoT hardware and embedded devices.
• Work with product development and software engineering teams to create test plans and scenarios that ensure a high-quality product is delivered.
• Familiarity with device platform to gather device logs or PCAP traces is required.
• Analyze the test results and report the bug as per organization standards.
• Assist in bug triaging process and provide insightful feedback by isolating failures between mobile, backend, and device as likely cause in a full-stack system.
• Ability to come up to speed quick and perform testing with minimal supervision
• Responsible for entire projects or functions having modest scope/impact or portions of projects having considerable scope/impact.
• Identify key barriers/ core problems and apply problem-solving skills in order to address complex situations.
• Knowledge of test approaches and execute acceptance, integration, installation, and system testing.
• Drive to become more adaptable in quality assurance through test automation, and Continuous Testing practices is a PLUS

Requirements

• The successful candidate must be highly motivated, quality conscious with a strong attention to detail, and exhibit a history of achievement within their career to date
• Minimum 5+ years QA experience with solid understanding and experience in SQA methodologies, techniques, and approaches.
• One to two years experience in mobile app with a preference for various versions of IOS and Android.
• Practical knowledge in API testing and API test automation using tools such as SOAP UI, POSTMAN or similar a PLUS
• Awareness in setup and collection of different product logs using cypress programmer or similar.
• At least 2 years of experience in testing and debugging connected IoT products a PLUS
• Solid understanding of relational DB and non-relational DB and ability to work with them.
• Strong experience with bug tracking tools in a Git-flow model.
• Knowledge in working of different electronic communications methods such as, BLE, Wi-Fi, Thread, Zigbee, USB, serial port/UART, NFC and RFID.
• Understanding of different IoT communication protocols such as MQTT, DTLS/TLS, and REST-ful API patterns for edge systems.
• Proven experience in process improvement and process implementation.
• Experience along with a strong passion for Agile / Scrum especially creation and interpretation of Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria for user stories
• Proven experience with agile testing methodologies, such as Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Specification by Example (SBE) using Gherkin
• Good knowledge of source control tools, such as GIT.
• Ability to read specifications and produce test plans
• Capable of multi-tasking and ability to manage small and medium projects
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with handling and examining circuit boards with DMM and Oscilloscope as well as minor soldering is a PLUS

EDUCATION

· Bachelor’s Degree in computer sciences a PLUS