Software Test Engineer I

The Software Test Engineer I applies the principles of secure software engineering to the design, development, maintenance, testing and evaluation of software and cloud infrastructure. Works cross functionally to understand business requirements, architecture and technology direction, evaluate alternative approaches and ensure software and systems are designed accordingly. Incorporates state-of-the-art concepts and practices to facilitate system functionality, scalability, resilience and security as well as ease-of-use (developer / user experience). Applies agile principles to software development with a focus on delivery of business value, collaboration, continuous improvement and sustainability.
Job Responsibilities:

• Gains familiarity with Software Test Engineering concepts, practices, and methodologies.
• With guidance, performs standard Software Test duties, including:
• Working with team members to review client requirements, design and associated functional specifications,
• Using standard methods and tools to test and ensure the quality of software applications,
• Defining test cases with product and engineering teams,
• Developing and executing manual tests,
• Creating test documents covering a range of software features,
• Monitoring production systems to preemptively catch outages Troubleshooting and debugging identified issues,
• Writing and organizing test review documentation.
• Assists Team Leader and team colleagues on selected projects.
• Develops progress reports and communicates project status to manager and project stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and generally less than 2 years' experience in a related field; or 4 years' experience in a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with testing framework such as Selenium a plus.
• Foundational skills in requirements analysis, software installation and support, system and technology integration, technical troubleshooting and technology savvy.
• Foundational skills in building positive relationship, collaborating with intent, communicating with impact, engaging others and influencing positive outcomes.

USD 65,500.00 - 98,300.00 per year
Compensation:
Compensation includes a base salary of $65,500.00 - $98,300.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.
Benefits:
The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
About Cox Automotive
At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today!
About Cox
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Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .
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