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Senior Software QA Test Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years testing experience
  • Knowledge of testing methodologies
  • Experience programming with Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of test engineers building tests, automation, and performing testing
  • Develop scripts and tools to automate testing and build network environments for system testing
  • Perform system tests and first level triage of issues discovered through test activities
  • Drive bug resolution with the development team

About the company

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Kitu Systems, Inc.

Kitu Systems accelerates consumer adoption of solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging by enabling a new generation of interconnection and providing communications and coordination capabilities to energy networks. Kitu Systems software and SaaS solutions embed intelligence and control capabilities into renewable energy devices, aggregate their communication in the cloud, and securely interconnect them with utility and customer management systems. Kitu Systems’ open and standards-based software platform provides the buildings blocks of new energy networks that are intelligent, resilient, adaptive, efficient and scalable.

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Job description

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 QA Test 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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