Senior Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Business Unit: Cubic Transportation Systems Company Details: When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners. We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com. Job Details: Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works with engineering leads to develop and understand system requirements. Works closely with management to develop and coordinate system test concepts and objectives. Manages one or more System Test Personnel and drives their day-to-day activities. Works closely with software developers to create software test work products including test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports. Identifies test resources and need dates. Prepares software test status reports and presents status to management and customers. Performs procedure validations, software builds, and test administration. Traces system requirements from customer specifications to test cases. Assists in the development and maintenance of the System Test Environment (STE). Conducts integration and formal system tests. Maintains the test requirements database. Prepares presentation material and leads Test Readiness Reviews. Provides technical guidance and training to junior test personnel. Develops and manages test budgets and schedules. Keeps abreast of improvements in system test engineering techniques. Interfaces with customers, contractors, and vendors. Interfaces with hardware, software, and systems engineers to evaluate test alternatives. Interfaces with the QA organization to perform any corrective actions resulting from reviews and audits. Performs other system test engineering duties as required to meet contractual requirements. Writes device/system procedures and conduct tests. Actively drives the management and resolution of system ARQs and Issues. Work closely with Engineering, with direct involvement from Analysis and Design phase of the product itself, to ensure better and timely product delivery Communicate clearly and effectively with staff at different locations to ensure coordination Support any other departmental projects/tasks as and when directed by Supervisor Minimum Job Requirements: Qualifications Essential: Bachelor's degree in Technology (B Tech) or Master’s in Computer Application (MCA) or related field Skills/Experience/Knowledge Minimum 6+ years of experience in manual Software Testing Experience analyzing and testing complex engineering software Experience in testing in embedded environment is a plus Display a sound understanding of software development life-cycle Should have a solid understanding of databases and SQL Software Development or familiarity with C++ or C# JAVA, JIRA, TCP/IP, UNIX, VB, SQL Queries. Effective written and oral communication skills are required Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Visio and other MS Office Applications Knowledge or experience in Transit domain or AFCS is desirable Knowledge or experience with Test management tools, Project management tools is desirable Experience with test automation is desirable Worker Type: Employee Show more Show less