Job Description: Jr. Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer
About goTenna
goTenna is building the world’s most intelligent and scalable mobile mesh networks. Our protocols and devices are designed to enable off-grid connectivity and augment traditional communications networks. goTenna mesh networking turns everything in the world around us into programmable mobile infrastructure to decentralize connectivity and unlock society’s last-mile.
About the Role
This Jr. Software/Hardware Quality Assurance (QA) engineer is a technical role to assist with goTenna’s software, firmware and hardware testing activities. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in technology and business, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
● Follow a provided test plan and execute test cases manually for goTenna’s mobile and web apps
● Assist with making improvements to existing test plans
● Assist with execution of Python test scripts
● Reporting and documenting bugs found during testing
● Add or modify test cases to existing Python test automation scripts
● Assist with field testing
Required Experience:
● Bachelors or Master’s degree in computer or electrical engineering with 0 to 1 year of experience.
● Knowledge and/or practical experience with at least one current programming language, such as Python, Java or C++
● Familiarity with hardware such as Arduino and/or Raspberry Pi
● Familiarity with mobile chat apps (Android and iOS)
● Good knowledge of working with different browsers and other related web-based technologies
● Good analytical and problem-solving skills
● Strong Communication & Interpersonal skills
● Exhibits knowledge of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies
● Keen attention to detail and high level of accuracy
● Self-starter, ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced, high-growth environment
● Ability to commute to NY-area state parks for field testing
Preferred Experience:
● Preference for working in the innovative, fast-paced environment of ap
● An affinity for people who like telling jokes, sharing funny links, do cool stuff outside work, and try to be creative about team-building (e.g. survival skills training, murder mystery dinner theater, shuffleboard tournament, Mafia/Werewolf).
● Love for goTenna and our mission to build a distributed communication network from the ground-up!
goTenna is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
ITAR: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Required
Placement at the appropriate job level (entry, senior, etc) will be determined by a combination of years of experience, demonstration of proficiency in this field, and other qualifications.
goTenna is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
goTenna Benefits:
- Equity
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited PTO
- Parental Leave with Pay
- Holiday pay (including December recess)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance
- Pre-tax benefits
- Short- and Long-term disability plans
- Professional Education Stipend