Software QA Test Engineer

Bedford, Massachusetts

Actalent
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Description

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience in software and physical device testing.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficient in software testing methodologies, including test plan and test case development.
  • Familiarity with defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and test case management systems (e.g., TestRail).
  • Practical experience with Linux environment.
  • Agile Environment
  • Some scripting or programming, such as Python or bash
Skills

Software testing, Software quality assurance, linux, Quality assurance, Software quality, C , Development, Software Engineering, Grey Box, White Box

Top Skills Details

Software testing,Software quality assurance,linux

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute test plans and test cases on both simulated and physical robotics systems.
  • Identify, document, and track defects in Jira.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot issues.
  • Conduct release testing before new features are delivered to production.
  • Utilize scripting or programming languages to automate tests and enhance testing efficiency.
This role is heavily favoring someone with experience in Manual testing. They would like to have someone with automation experience preferably in Python or Bash. But C is also acceptable. Role will be 85% Manual and 15% Automation. They do not need to be able to write automation scripts. We do need someone who has experience with a physical product. Base line understanding of hardware would be very helpful.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (%) for other accommodation options.

Date Posted: 10 May 2025
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