Test Engineer (Co-Op)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

At Motorola Solutions we are helping solve some of the biggest challenges around safety and physical security by developing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and products that are used to help keep people, businesses, and cities around the world safer. Motorola Solution’s Video Division designs, develops, and manufactures advanced AI, video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras,
and access control solutions that help change the way people interact with their security systems.

Our co-ops don’t wash cars or do coffee runs. They also don’t work on side projects. Our co-ops are treated like full team members and are given the opportunity to learn what being a computer engineer is like in the real world. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new technologies and best practices in product development including coding, testing, and automation.

You’ll also have a lot of fun and make a lot of friends. For the duration of your work term, you will be a member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team responsible for the design and validation of the next generation of Motorola’s market-leading high-performance video solutions products.

The appliance testing team at Motorola are responsible for recommending, validating, automating, and performance testing platforms that are used to deploy our world-class Avigilon Control Center software product. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment, work on projects that make a real-world impact, and collaborate with a talented and supportive team. Join us at Motorola Solutions and be part of a team that's making a difference in the world of safety and security!

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Continually improve the quality of Avigilon’s software and hardware products through the creation, execution, and maintenance of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts

• Ensure that Avigilon produces the highest quality, easiest to use products in the surveillance industry

• Report defects using JIRA

• Measure and report on the performance of various components of our system

• Identify and make recommendations to remove performance bottlenecks

• Develop and document internal tools to aid testing and development teams

• Verify resolution of defects and support issues

• Setup and maintain complex test environments

Basic Requirements

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, concise documentation

• Self-motivated, with the ability to learn quickly and independently

• Ability to work as part of a cross-functional team

• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

• Some understanding of C#, Powershell, Python, Linux/Shell, IP Networking would be an asset

• Bachelor Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any relevant field

Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:

• General computer knowledge of items like: RAID, BIOS, Firmware, PCIe, etc.

• Prior experience installing and configuring NVR’s, computers or network equipment

• Knowledge of client/server architectures

• Knowledge of video file formats and related concepts

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.