Software Test Engineer

Summary

Wycliffe Bible Translators, through SIL International, is a faith-based nonprofit organization serving translation teams worldwide. The Software Test Engineer designs and implements software testing, executes procedure-based test cases, reports issues and status, and collaborates with software teams to deliver high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Manually execute scheduled tests as written, on time
• Participate in reviews for new test cases developed
• Report issues found into issue tracking systems
• Report status at team standups
• Manually perform Ad-Hoc testing
• Work with Software Test Manager to collaborate, review, and deliver high quality software testing
• Participate as an integral and enthusiastic part of the team, exhibiting ownership, follow-through, initiative, awareness, and effective communication with peers and management
• Work with the team around a cohesive team roadmap
• Participate in regular project status, planning, partnership, and strategic meetings
• Be available to travel to software development team meetings as needed
• Be available to travel biannually to the Language Technology Conference
• Participate in professional meetings

Skills

• A servant heart attitude
• Demonstrated knowledge of QA process: different levels, types and methods of testing: unit, functional, negative, integration, performance, reliability, stress, user scenario, visual
• Demonstrated knowledge of Black, Grey, and White box testing
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Good interpersonal skills of communication
• Good organizational skills
• The ability to make decisions in a timely manner
• The ability to generate multiple solutions to the problem
• The ability to quickly pick up technical concepts
• The ability to work both with a team and independently, and to multitask effectively
• Software Test Engineers should have experience in software engineering and a good understanding of the software development lifecycle
• We are seeking full time and volunteer professional Software Test Engineers
• Be available to travel to software development team meetings as needed
• Be available to travel biannually to the Language Technology Conference
• 40
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent software testing work experience is preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• A servant heart attitude
• Demonstrated knowledge of QA process: different levels, types and methods of testing: unit, functional, negative, integration, performance, reliability, stress, user scenario, visual
• Demonstrated knowledge of Black, Grey, and White box testing
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Good interpersonal skills of communication
• Good organizational skills
• The ability to make decisions in a timely manner
• The ability to generate multiple solutions to the problem
• The ability to quickly pick up technical concepts
• The ability to work both with a team and independently, and to multitask effectively
• Software Test Engineers should have experience in software engineering and a good understanding of the software development lifecycle
• We are seeking full time and volunteer professional Software Test Engineers
• Be available to travel to software development team meetings as needed
• Be available to travel biannually to the Language Technology Conference
• 40

Nice to Haves

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent software testing work experience is preferred

Benefits

• Volunteer position
• Full-time opportunity
• Initial IT Software Department training program and relevant portions of IT Orientation