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Software Test Engineer Job

Date: Jun 17, 2013

Location: Jackson, MS, US

Software Test Engineer - 1300297

Description

Description We are the world's leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions. More than 8,000 utilities worldwide rely on our technology. We embrace diversity in every sense of the word. We have more than 9,000 employees in more than 80 worldwide locations. We work with more than 8,000 customers in over 130 countries. We create advanced hardware and software technology that is changing how global energy and water resources are used. Every day, you’ll call upon your creativity,
passion and diligence as you take on new and difficult problems and work to shape a sustainable future.
The utility industry is undergoing a period of significant growth and revolutionary change. The smart grid is becoming a reality and we will continue to play a substantial role in its development. The utility industry plays a foundational role in our global infrastructure. Future investment in technology and services to manage the distribution of energy and water is assured. Stability is also a core part of our organizational DNA. Our employees have an average tenure of 10 years. We consistently drive
the entire industry forward in the new solutions and technologies we develop. And as the industry evolves, the need for innovation is only accelerating.
We have grown a cooperative and passionate culture so that great thinking and new ideas are allowed to thrive, no matter where they come from. You will be recognized and valued for your contributions and achievements. The success of our customers is our ultimate focus. Internal concerns and measurements, while important, are secondary to their needs. We pride ourselves on every aspect of our operations, not just the end result. From manufacturing technologies and processes to business management, we
continually strive for improvement Description:
Itron, Inc. has an immediate opening for an SQA Engineer that can debug software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products. Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with
development engineers in resolution of problems. Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems, and computation software. Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition, and processing.
- Assist with the development and execution software test plans, test designs, test objectives, and test cases.
- Identify, analyze and document defects, questionable behavior, errors and inconsistencies with application functionality, output, online screens and content.
- Assist with the development automated test solutions using state-of-the-art software testing tools and practices.
- Work with software development engineers in product design, code reviews, walkthroughs and product lifecycle inspections.
- Assist with problem investigation and resolution.
- Assist and respond to inquiries from technical support regarding functions and operation of software applications.
- Assist with reporting test results and analysis.
- Assist with the verification of documentation and on-line help content.

Experience:

Requirements for the Position:
- 2 – 4 years of experience in Quality Assurance of Embedded software.
- Familiarity with advanced modeling, simulation and networking analysis tools
- Experience in Layout of Circuit boards is a plus
- Experience in Shell scripting is a plus
- Excellent verbal and technical writing skills

Education: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronics or Computer Science Engineering (or equivalent)
Certification(s):
Travel: 1 - 10%

CB1 J2W:MON2 Physical Demands: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.

Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact [email protected].
Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here:
www.itron.com.

Region: North America
Primary Location: Jackson
Employee Status: Regular
TAG: R&D, Software Eng
Job: Research & Development

ID: 001


Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi
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