Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Systems Test Engineering
General Summary
Tests and modifies general systems-level software/hardware, specialized utility and/or hardware. Interprets wireless specifications. Designs test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. Documents systems-level defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to developers. Identifies, analyzes, troubleshoots, and documents problems with program function, output, or content. Develops testing programs that assess effectiveness of a current system or modification of an existing system.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Focuses and completes work in a timely manner.
Understands basic features of the system.
Collects basic information (e.g., logs, requirements) and identifies common errors related to systems testing.
Collaborates with individuals inside own team to complete the team's work.
Conducts log analyses to identify where an issue has occurred.
Gathers, integrates, and interprets information from a variety of sources in order to troubleshoot issues.
Assists with verifying that proposed solutions to identified issues accurately address and correct the problem.
Detects bugs in the "system under test" and resolves issues using basic debugging approaches.
Adapts to minor changes and setbacks in order to manage pressure and meet deadlines.
Manages individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with close supervision.
Communicates feedback about identified feature issues to software and systems teams.
Regularly discusses testing problems with manager and peers to maintain open communication.
Conducts basic field or lab tests as directed by tech leads.
Makes simple decisions as it pertains to basic feature issues associated with systems testing and follows up with tech lead if requirements are unclear/