Software Quality Assurance Engineer, Embedded Systems and Networking

Company: Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Tarana Wireless was founded in 2009 to research, develop, and commercialize at mass scale a whole new take on wireless access. Our goal is to completely reinvent broadband so it can be faster, more affordable, and much more widely available in both developed and developing economies - with a focus on unleashing the potential of wireless as a fully viable long-term alternative to slow, expensive fiber builds.

Job Description

As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Tarana, you will ensure the product development team continues to deliver high-quality cutting edge products free of defects. This role focuses on testing low-level embedded software and networking features. You will work closely with product managers, systems engineers, hardware engineers and software developers to understand the scope of new features, create thorough test plans, implement and maintain automated test cases, and debug issues seen during testing. If you are excited about delivering sophisticated products that meet enterprise grade reliability standards we would love to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work across functional teams to design comprehensive test plans for embedded systems and networking features
• Implement, execute, and maintain both automated and manual tests
• Investigate and debug problems and regressions, and work with developers to resolve them
• Be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
• Proactively identify quality issues and areas for improvement
• Coordinate and interface with geographically distributed teams
  
  Required Qualifications:
  
  
  • BS/BE or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience working as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, preferably in hardware product company
  • 2+ years experience developing scripts and tools in Python
  • Must be fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good understanding of UNIX based operating systems concepts: bootloaders, kernels, init, system services, process management
  • Knowledge of computer networking protocols and Internet topologies
  • Experience with version control systems (git), collaboration tools (ticket systems)
  • Demonstrated experience in automation development with Python
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking and organizational skills
  • Able to execute on high level direction with minimal oversight

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