Senior SW Test Engineer
Who We Are:
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
We are proud to be launching a new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Dublin-based team will play a critical role in our continued digital transformation and will function as a centre of excellence for SiriusXM’s global Product and Technology organization.
SiriusXM’s new Dublin facility will comprise a workforce primarily focused on software development, automotive technology and engineering, AdTech, data science, and analytics. Talent based in the new technology hub will be charged with developing and implementing best-in-class standards for high-quality, scalable software deliveries for SiriusXM’s streaming and in-vehicle audio entertainment platforms.
How you’ll make an impact:
As a member of the software test team at SiriusXM, you will be joining a team of SDET (Software Development Engineers in Test) and Test Engineers responsible for testing of SiriusXM software and products related, but not limited to in-vehicle infotainment systems and aftermarket SiriusXM products
The Senior Software Test Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing and executing test procedures to ensure that software programs work as intended. This position will be a part of the software development team. The successful candidate will have the ability to work in a cooperative manner with software engineers, product and program managers.
What you’ll do:
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Work with software engineers, program managers, requirements managers, and other product stakeholders to understand product features and the complete set of requirements to the software.
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Assist in the development of end-to-end automated & manual test cases
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Work closely with development teams to ensure the effectiveness and quality of the components and systems developed.
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Develop, maintain and execute test cases, ensuring the quality and stability of the system throughout the project
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Generate testing completion metrics and analysis, as well as status read-outs to upper management
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Develop, implement, maintain, and enhance test plans, test scripts, traceability matrices, and test methodologies that ensure exhaustive testing of all assigned software systems to ensure compliance with software/system specifications.
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Anticipate potential software problems by creating test scenarios.
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The candidate will execute test cases and report issues (analyse logs and submit tickets) in the SXM test framework.
Qualifications
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3-5+ years’ experience as Test engineer
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Experience in Test Frameworks (Google test, JUnit, Boost.Test)
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Experience with Linux: 3+ years of experience performing software testing in a Linux environment (Ubuntu, CentOS).
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Experience in test automation
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Experience with tools - Jira, Git, Bash, Charles (It is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic between their machine and the Internet. This includes requests, responses and the HTTP headers (which contain the cookies and caching information).
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Experienced in Consumer or Automotive Client Application
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Experienced in Tools for test automation development
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Application of software development life cycle concept.
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Knowledge and application of at least one programming language
Requirements and General Skills:
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History working with automation frameworks, analyse logs, report issues
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Tester's Mindset - Strong testing acumen as well as the technical know-how to automate the work
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Troubleshooting - Exceptional ability to isolate & troubleshoot technical issues across the full technology stack by leveraging automated testing methodologies
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Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
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Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to details.
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Knowledgeable of Object-Oriented Programming concepts
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.