The Senior Software QA Test Engineer will lead a team in developing automated test suites and performing system testing for smart energy products. They are responsible for driving bug resolution, ensuring quality standards are met, and providing the necessary tools and training to the test team.
About Kitu Kitu Systems is a global leader in smart energy platforms and services. Our solutions help utility companies, manufacturers, enterprises, and residential customers make the most of clean energy resources including solar, battery storage and electric vehicles. Kitu Systems solves the complex information and communication technology challenges for utilities, installers, and system owners to enable the distributed, interconnected, and intelligent energy network of the future.
About the Role We have an exciting role for a Senior Software QATest Engineer who will lead a team of test engineers building tests, automation, and performing testing of our smart energy products. Team responsibilities include developing scripts and tools to automate testing, building network environments for system testing, performing system tests, performing first level triage of issues discovered through test activities, and driving bug resolution with the development team.
As the QA Test Lead, you will ensure that the test team has the processes, tools, and training to fully validate our products in a timely manner. You and your team will represent quality control and ensure that products are only delivered when they meet agreed quality standards. Excellent candidates for this role will enjoy being hands on, will be excited to make positive transformational changes in our organization, and will want to be a champion of best-in-class testing practices.
Key Responsibilities
5+ years testing experience
Knowledge of testing methodologies
Experience programming with Python
Experience testing frontend and backend applications
Experience developing automated test suites
Experience with UNIX and/or Linux
Experience writing documentation, test procedures
Experience with debugging and troubleshooting test failures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Ability to debug/troubleshoot issues in software applications and hardware/operating systems
Networking experience
Working knowledge of Git and Jira
What We Offer
Remote flexible
Competitive salary + equity
Growth opportunities
Generous PTO, medical, dental and vision
401(k)
Please note
Candidate must be eligible to work in the US with no Visa sponsorship
US Candidates only please
No third-party candidates
If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to make a meaningful impact in the clean energy industry, we'd love to hear from you. At Kitu, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team where your ideas are valued, your contributions make a difference, and your professional growth is encouraged. Join us in helping shape the future of connected energy solutions.
Kitu Systems is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other legally protected status.
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