Sr. Software Engineer in Test (Video)
Job Description
Our mission is to redefine the home experience through intelligently designed products and services delivered to every home by people who care.
This is a full-time role located right at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, UT. Vivint's Innovation team is looking for a Software Engineer in Test for the design and execution of automated tests that support the validation of device firmware and associated software components. The automated test validation required has a focus on Vivint's Video Security Camera products.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Providing fully automated testing and quality assessment for our video product teams
- Expanding our camera automation framework and maintaining its stability
- Integrating test solutions into CI/CD pipelines
- Root-cause test failures and indicator changes, identifying responsible teams and driving quick resolution of product, infrastructure, and environment issues
- Maintain database of automated test cases with thoroughness and consistency
- Understand and know how to debug and diagnose embedded systems, video streams, and networks
- Implementing automated tests with an emphasis on reliability, repeatability, and metrics measurements.
- Frequently collaborating with the test automation development team to work towards long term automated product quality goals
Who you will work with:
- The quality team to identify automated coverage of test cases and future test candidates, as well as to provide automated test results and data.
- The development team to identify and remediate product issues, as well as to identify collaboration opportunities between development and automation to accelerate quality engineering
- The product management and development teams to identify areas of quality improvement for next generation video devices
Basic Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 4+ years experience with software test automation
- 4+ years experience with Linux
- 2+ years experience with Python
- Experience with cameras or video streaming
- Experience with embedded software
- Experience with unit testing frameworks
- Experience with metrics gathering and reporting
- Excellent test plan and test case writing skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working and debugging with C / C++ and Rust
- Experience working with cloud platforms and applications
- Experience with application virtualization and micro services
- Ability to demonstrate solid software development practices
- Ability to take ownership of test automation for specific components and features
- Ability to promote best practices for test automation across the entire development organization
- Research, evaluate and propose technologies and tools to use for test automation purposes
Learn about the Vivint Culture and why it's a great place to grow your career!
Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:
- Free daily lunch and drinks on site
- Paid holidays and flexible paid time away
- Employee/Friends/Family Discounts
- Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables
- Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Employee Resource Groups
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
SAFETY:
Vivint enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe working environment. Each new employee is responsible for completing all training requirements. Additionally, the employee must accept they have responsibility for maintaining the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the public. Employee must adhere to all written and verbal instructions, promptly report and correct all hazards or unsafe conditions, question non-standard operations or unmitigated hazards, and provide feedback to management on all safety issues.
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