Software Test Engineer (Plano, TX/ On-Site)
Why APCON?
APCON is an industry leader in network visibility and security solutions. We provide an unparalleled level of confidence to enterprise and mid-size organizations seeking ultimate network insights. Our customers include Fortune 100 companies to mid-size organizations within the financial services, telecommunications, and healthcare sectors.
Purpose of Job:
The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for the testing and validation of APCON’s industry leading suite of network monitoring solutions. The role involves writing and executing test cases, developing automation scripts, and improving testing processes for applications in high-performance network environments.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Requirements:
5+ years in a software/hardware test engineering with a focus on both manual and automation testing roleExperience in software development (languages such as Shell, JavaScript, Python etc., are a plus)Strong experience in testing applications, including functional, regression, performance, and integration testingExperience with test case management tools like TestRail and bug-tracking tools like MantisAble to write scripts (Python, shell and REST APIs) that help with debugging and validation of application featuresTesting experience with IP networking, and switching technologiesHands-on engineering lab experience testing hardware or software (highly preferred)
Core Competencies:Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate professionally across the organizationExcellent organizational, planning, presentation, troubleshooting, and multi-tasking skillsAbility to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalismStrong attention to detail and exceptional customer support Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteMust be able to work independently and as a team memberAbility to prioritize and be flexible in a fast-paced environment
Education:Bachelor’s degree in CS, EE or equivalent
Travel: None
Benefits:Medical, dental and vision insurance Company-paid short and long-term disability Flexible spending accounts Healthy work-life balance and generous paid time off programRetirement savings matchProfessional development programVolunteer time off and employee assistance plan Collaborative and innovative work environmentOn-site exercise facility
APCON is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background screenings.