Software Development Engineer in Test

Your Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Job Location: Mexicali, Mexico

Our Department: SketchUp

Are you interested in applying cutting-edge technology to the real world? How do you feel about your work having a positive impact on the 3D modeling and design industry, helping millions of users bring their creative visions to life?

What You Will Do

The Trimble SketchUp division is seeking to fill a Software Development Engineer in Test position on our global engineering team. The candidate will work closely with the development teams in the testing and performance of our software, which includes but is not limited to, web applications, desktop applications, and cloud services. Success in this position will require the candidate to be creative, highly organized and self-motivated.

• Collaborate with software development and product management to define acceptance criteria for new features.
• Create and execute tests, including exploratory and regression testing.
• Document test results and report findings back to the team.
• Troubleshoot any potential issues found, and help diagnose the root cause.
• Generate detailed bug reports in Jira for any confirmed issues.
• Advocate for the customer and for maintaining a high level of quality in our releases.
• Work with the test automation team to automate key scenarios to be added to the regression test suite.
• Maintain existing regression test suite. This includes obsoleting old, creating new, updating existing and finally reviewing and gaining approval for various test cases.
• Leverage AI agents and machine learning tools to enhance test automation capabilities and improve testing efficiency.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and a willingness to work with people on changing requirements to deliver a quality product to the customer.
• Fluency in English
• Problem-solving and time management skills with motivation and ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to analyze a complex system and use critical thinking skills to understand the risks of making certain changes and derive an appropriate test plan.
• Experience with testing web applications and desktop software.
• Strong focus on test automation and experience with modern testing frameworks.
• Experience with AI-powered testing tools and automation agents.
• Ability to work in office environment and communicate with teams located across the globe
• Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, EE or other relevant engineering field.
• Demonstrated experience in an engineering test, product development or other relevant field.

Other / Preferred Requirements

• Experience with modern test automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, etc.)
• Experience with AI-powered testing platforms and agents
• Experience with testing RESTful API's using Postman or other API test tool.
• Web UI development technologies (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, REST, etc.)
• Programming experience (JavaScript, TypeScript, Python).
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms and CI/CD pipelines

About Our SketchUp Division

Trimble SketchUp provides industry-leading 3D modeling software that empowers millions of users worldwide to design, visualize, and communicate their ideas. From architects and designers to engineers and hobbyists, SketchUp's intuitive tools help bring creative visions to life. Our solutions span web-based applications, desktop software, and cloud services, enabling users to create everything from simple sketches to complex architectural models. With a focus on accessibility and ease of use, SketchUp has become the go-to platform for 3D modeling across diverse industries including architecture, construction, interior design, landscape architecture, and urban planning.

About Trimble Mexico

Trimble is expanding in Mexico by setting up a world-class software research & development center to accelerate the delivery of products and services worldwide. Become one of the pioneers that helps set the bar of excellence and culture that will shape our future.

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How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Application Deadline: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. 

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. 

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