Senior QA Engineer

Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

At Carbon, our mission goes beyond 3D printing. We are enabling creators everywhere to make what the world needs, right now. Our company is built on the idea that diverse fields of study must come together to solve intractable problems. We have grand ambitions to create technology that will influence industry around the world. You will be joining a diverse team with a vibrant culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions.Help us change the world and we will help you change yours.Working at the intersection of hardware, software, and molecular science, Carbon is committed to delivering on the promise of 3D printing, enabling commercial customers to go beyond basic prototyping to producing products with real-world applications. With our cutting-edge technology, we are seeing customers innovate and manufacture parts with unmatched reliability, speed, and quality.You'll be joining a close-knit team, working with experts in 3D geometry, web technologies, cloud infrastructure, low-level systems, and everything in between. We've had fun team activities where we've escaped rooms (real and virtual), done arts and crafts, played games, and cooked delicious food. We also have a variety of employee-started communities at Carbon: cooking, running, yoga, gaming, resource groups, and many more that you can participate in. There are also opportunities where you can start your own!This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to be in office for at least three days a week (required: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).You will:

• Develop validation strategies and execute test plans around new software features by collaborating with developers, designers, and product managers.
• Be a champion for software quality and collaborate with QA team members to improve testing processes.
• Help with regression testing, whether that be manual or automated.
• Develop deep expertise in the team's projects and systems in order to play a central role in risk assessment and prioritization decisions.
• Investigate and troubleshoot customer issues while ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the process.You have:
  • Proven skills in hands-on testing and finding ways to break products.
  • 5+ years experience with software testing in at least one of the following areas - Linux/Ubuntu servers, API/automation software, rich user interfaces, or device software.
  • Expertise in developing test plans and test cases, assessing risk, and filing bugs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective program management skills to be able to follow through on issues and track progress across multiple teams.
  • Experience debugging and deep-diving into issues.
  • An incredibly methodical and detail-oriented mindset.Bonus Experience:
    • BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
    • 2+ years experience in hardware testing.
    • Automation and scripting experience (we use Python!).
    • Experience with a logging analytics platform (we use Splunk!).
    • Experience with JIRA and Confluence.At Carbon, we look at the person holistically and carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining salary. The compensation bracket for this position is $132,800 - $199,200 per year. Your actual salary will be based on your experience, work location, certifications and the unique skills you bring to the role.Carbon also offers to our eligible employees a comprehensive total rewards package that includes equity, benefits, and time off programs.By clicking the "APPLY NOW" button and submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the complete Privacy Notice for Employees, Independent Contractors and Job Applicants, which explains the categories of personal information we collect about you, the purposes for which the categories of personal information shall be used and your rights with respect to our use of such personal Information.Apply for this job* indicates a required field
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