Software Test Engineer

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This role has been designated as Hybrid work schedule and will be based out of our St. Paul, MN location. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

As a Software Test Engineer you will join our Commercial HVAC controls team supporting Building Performance™, which is an HVAC building management software package. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that is in the process of revamping our technology and the person in this role will help us shape the direction of our processes, tools, and technology. This position is primarily responsible for preparing, conducting, and reporting on the manual and automated testing of web-based software of TraneConnect System products under development, as directed. You will bring your passion for quality, learning and personal growth to make an impact.

What you will do:

• Design, execute, and implement a variety of manual test cases including acceptance, functional, and regression tests.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test cases following company and industry best practices and standards
• Actively participate in Scaled Agile Scrum team process with other team members
• Perform test reviews for other test engineers.
• Develop project test strategies, plans, and maintain automation test data
• Develop and continuously improve automated tests as new system features and enhancements are developed.
• Execute automated tests and manage the resulting defect log through the point of defect fix validation.
• Apply industry best practices and team standards to all test development and execution.
• Ensure the appropriate test environments and infrastructures are in place and kept up to date.
• Identify and report to product teams' questionable functions, performance concerns, and inconsistencies.
• Assist in the identification, selection, and implementation of tools, technologies, and processes.
• Provide technical guidance to team members.
• Collaborate with extended team to build and enhancement automated test tools and frameworks.
• Conduct security testing as directed by Security Architect.
• Estimate effort and timing for manual and automation development tasks.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, Json.
• Experience working with offshore teams.
• Experience with Git, Gitlab, and SVN.

What we expect of you:

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred. (Engineering or Computer Science preferred) and 3+ years software testing experience, with minimum of 2+ years of automated hands-on testing experience.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles.
• Experience testing in Cloud / AWS environments.
• Experience creating and executing API, GUI Automation Testing for web and mobile applications. Experience working in SQL environments
• Experience in working with acceptance test-driven development (ATDD), automated unit testing (AUT), and behavior-driven development (BDD).

Ideally, you would also be familiar with one or more of the following:

• Experience with creating, updating, and executing automated test cases using Robot, Selenium, Nightwatch.js, Cypress, or similar testing tools (Java preferred but other programming languages will be considered).
• Exposure to API Testing, including tools such as Postman, Karate. CI/CD, Jenkins.
• Strong database query skills using Postgres, Vertica, SQL Server, or similar technology.

Base Compensation Range is $75,000 to $105,000

Disclaimer: This base salary range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed

We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status