Software Development Engineer in Test

Position Description

Established in 2005 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Snap One is a manufacturer and exclusive source of A/V, security, control, networking, and remote management products for professional integrators. An industry leader in the pro-install channel, Snap One helps integrators build their businesses by providing a wide range of high-quality products, easily accessible through an intuitive website and backed by award-winning service and support. With a vast catalogue of today’s most popular brands, Snap One is the premier choice for professional installers across the globe. With 28 pro stores in the US, Snap One blends the benefits of ecommerce with the convenience of local stores. Additional information about Snap One and its products can be found at www.snapone.com.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be responsible for working with a team of Engineers and Developers to build out a robust automation framework. This role will be testing-focused and validate cutting-edge technology to ensure we continue to lead the industry in producing exceptional products. The SDET team is a highly collaborative group that works closely with our core engineering groups. The Software Development Engineer in Test will be required to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, have proven experience managing priorities and working effectively with internal stakeholders. The successful individual will demonstrate intellectual curiosity, accountability, attention to detail and creative problem solving.

Specific Responsibilities

• Design and develop a reliable, scalable and maintainable test automation framework
• Develop detailed automated tests from test plans, test cases and functional specs
• Manage automation related deliverables (scripts, reports, presentations, tools) by working with multiple teams
• Diagnose, debug and perform root-cause analysis of issues and defects
• Work within various bug tracking tools, such as JIRA
• Actively participate in test planning discussions to assure automation coverage is continuously improving
• Work with the Quality Managers and Engineers to ensure that testing strategies and objectives are maintained
• Champion the usage and adoption of automated testing and related tools (in-house and new external tools) across the organization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 2+ years of experience in software development and/or quality engineering
• Experience with API testing
• Experience in Python and user-level automation
• Ability to understand technical specifications and analyze log files
• Experience in delivering software in the Agile environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with one or more development technologies and test automation frameworks (unit, Selenium, Cucumber, JavaScript/React, Web Services, REST, HTTP)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines a plus (Jenkins, AWS, etc.)
• Experience designing and running stress, load, and performance tests
• Bash programming
• Experience with Linux OS command line including basic system administration and networking protocols