Owl Labs is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our dynamic team. The SQA Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through rigorous testing and validation processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software and IoT device testing. This role requires extensive experience in both manual and automated testing. It involves working closely with the development team to identify issues early in the development cycle, create and execute test plans, automate the flows, and continuously improve the testing process.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for embedded software and firmware components, along with the whole system.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers, to understand product requirements and design effective test strategies.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing of software applications.
Design, create, and maintain automation frameworks for continuous integration and regression testing.
Document and track defects, and provide detailed reports on test coverage and product quality. Provide feedback from a quality perspective.

Continuously evaluate and improve testing methodologies and tools.

Create and enhance test automation frameworks deployable into established CI/CD pipelines.
Implement using Python to create efficient and reusable test scripts with high-quality code and maintainability.
Work closely with software developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

EXPERIENCE

5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
Experience with testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in testing embedded software and firmware.

Proficiency in both manual and automated testing techniquesADB experience with device administration and testing on Android devices.Proficiency in test automation through Python programming and scripting.

SKILLS

Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing life cycle (STLC).
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and experience with automation frameworks.
Proficiency in testing embedded software and IoT devices.
Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, or similar.
Familiarity with wireless communication protocols (Bluetooth, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, etc.).
Knowledge of cloud platforms and IoT ecosystems (AWS IoT, Azure IoT, etc.) is a plus.
Independent, self-starter with an energetic can-do attitude.
Passionate about software quality.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.
Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast paced team environment.
Great verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Unlimited PTO
Generous Parental Leave
Work From Home Stipend
Commuter Benefit
Flexible Work
Paid Holidays

This is a role is a hybrid position and requires 2 - 3 days per week of office based work at our Boston office.

Salary Range

$90,000—$105,000 USD

Owl Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to our values of embracing inclusivity and creating a culture where everyone feels respected and connected, no matter the location of their work environment. We invite applications from people of all walks of life and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.

Who We Are

Owl Labs is a collaborative tech company, creating an equalized meeting and learning experience for all, wherever participants may be. Powering hybrid teams and remote work is in our DNA. Owl Labs has been a leader when it comes to celebrating and connecting hybrid teams and classrooms -- meaning both in-office and remote workers, in-room students and at-home learning. We’re best known for the Meeting Owl product line, a smart 360 camera, mic, speaker all-in-one solution. Sitting in the center of the table, the Meeting Owl uses vision and voice recognition to shift the camera to focus on who’s speaking, giving all participants a feeling as if they’re in the same room. With the continued rise of hybrid teams and remote workers, our products allow for better collaboration and productivity no matter your location.

Our award-winning product, the Meeting Owl Pro, was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Best Inventions of 2020 and has been recognized by CES Innovation Awards 2020, Red Dot Design Awards 2020, SXSW Innovation Awards 2020. Our team was recognized as an Inc. Best Workplaces 2020 and 2021 and named on the esteemed Inc.’s Editor’s List.

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