Senior QA Engineer

⚡️ Why Altium?

Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before.

• Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space
• More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium
• We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry

Why Altium 365 Software Engineering?

Build the cloud platform that’s transforming electronics design. Altium 365 for cloud lets design engineers communicate, collaborate and bring their ideas to market more efficiently than any platform in the industry. These are some of the R&D Software Engineering contributions you might make to Altium 365:    

• Building new cloud-native applications and scalable infrastructure
• Utilizing AI and ML to power advanced search capabilities
• Large-scale data processing; data modeling; holistic, intent-based API design
• Stateful and stateless servers, relational databases, ORM frameworks

Altium offers the opportunity to conceive and build new product features for electronics engineers, and add your own ideas to the world’s most collaborative and efficient electronics design platform.

About the Role  

As a member of the Altium 365 development team, your responsibilities as a Quality Assurance Engineer will include refining requirements, testing new features, regression testing, and maintaining and developing automated tests.

A Day in the Life of Our Senior QA Engineer

• Develop complete and robust test suites
• Design test plans and cases that would uncover potential product defects
• Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results
• Configure and maintain test environments
• Report defects accurately and in a timely manner
• Facilitate issue tracking and successful resolution
• Assess and communicate risks related to product quality
• Participate in planning/review/retrospective activities
• Investigate, elicit and capture steps to reproduce issues reported by customers or captured in the issue-tracking system

What you’ll need for this position

• Experience in software testing more than 3+ years (API and user flows)
• Advanced knowledge of testing approaches, techniques, and methodologies
• Strong knowledge of software development methodology and software lifecycle processes
• Experience in projects integrated with an automated testing ecosystem
• Experience working with dev console
• Experience with Git, Jenkins
• Experience with Test Management tools (preferably TestRail)
• Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
• Experience in API testing tools (Fiddler, Postman etc.)
• Experience in writing SQL/DB queries

.Who We’re Looking For

• A proactive, self-motivated learner who sees engineering as not just a job, but a way of looking at the world 
• A willing and clear communicator who can think big and in new directions, solving each problem that arises
• Takes the long view, anticipating problems at the earliest stages of development
• Flexible and agile in the face of change; welcome it, work with it
• Takes ownership of what we commit to, sees it through to the end

🎯 What Matters to Us

• Big-thinking in pursuit of purpose
• Diversity of thought
• Courage of conviction
• Transparency of intent
• Ingenuity of AND
• Agility in action
• Adaptability of approach
• Grit in pursuit of mission



🌍 Also, we would like you to know

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

💡 Learn more about why a career at Altium is an opportunity like no other: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAYCOLpPLPE 

✈️ Altium Benefits: https://careers.altium.com/#s-benefits 

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