Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
@ Magnet Forensics

Hybrid
$180,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About the Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at Magnet Forensics

The Quality Assurance team is expanding and looking for an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to ensure quality deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle. You will create automated tests and improve code testability for a unique digital forensic product.

Role Expectations

  • Create, edit, manage test cases and plans
  • Design and manage automated testing suites
  • Collaborate with development to enhance testing
  • Write, track, and verify software defects
  • Debug complex software systems
  • Coordinate with DevOps on CI/CD pipeline testing
  • Perform other assigned duties

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience with software test automation and QA
  • Proficiency in Python 3 and PyTest
  • Experience with Linux environments
  • Familiarity with QA Automation techniques

Desired Extra Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience with low-level OS, C, and API Testing
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline, unit tests, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with mobile testing frameworks such as Android SDK or Xcode
  • Familiarity with test tracking tools and cloud environments

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a competitive compensation package with ranges provided based on location. Additional benefits include generous time off policies, healthcare, retirement benefits, and more.

The Most Important Thing

Magnet Forensics values candidates who embody CARE, OWN, DEDICATE, and EVOLVE. They seek individuals who can demonstrate these values with real world examples from prior experience.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

Magnet Forensics is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and commits to accessible recruitment. All offers are contingent upon successful background checks and meeting applicable legal requirements.

Note for Applicants

Candidates must reside in the United States or Canada.

Key skills/competency

  • Software Test Automation
  • QA
  • Python
  • PyTest
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
  • Debugging
  • API Testing
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
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How to Get Hired at Magnet Forensics

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Magnet Forensics: Review company values and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight QA automation and Python skills.
  • Prepare examples: Demonstrate test automation and debugging experience.
  • Practice technical questions: Focus on CI/CD and Linux commands.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Python scripting and PyTest framework.
Practice Linux command-line operations.
Study CI/CD pipeline configuration basics.
Work on debugging complex system code.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past teamwork experiences.
Explain problem-solving under pressure.
Discuss independent project management stories.
Showcase learning from challenges.

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