Team Red Dog · 6 hours ago
Software QA & Release Management Specialist
Redmond, WA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$8,100/mo - $8,900/mo
3+ years expTeam Red Dog is seeking a Software QA & Release Management Specialist to support a Fortune 100 technology leader on a highly confidential, high-impact initiative focused on testing and delivering next-generation prototype hardware devices. The role involves formulating and executing test plans, performing testing on prototype hardware, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the quality of software releases.
Human ResourcesSoftwareStaffing Agency
No H1B
Responsibilities
Formulate, document, and execute comprehensive test plans based on requirements and specifications
Perform functional, regression, and acceptance testing on prototype hardware devices
Log, track, validate, and regress defects using Azure DevOps
Reproduce bugs, gather logs, identify duplicates, and escalate quality risks
Report testing progress, quality metrics, and risks to engineering and program stakeholders
Collaborate with PMs and technical leads to plan, coordinate, and verify software releases
Manage release notes, track multiple git branches and builds, and support release ring publishing
Coordinate deployments, post-release validation, and issue resolution activities
Install software builds on prototype devices and perform smoke testing to confirm functionality
Maintain accurate device records, including serial numbers and administrative details
Qualification
Required
3+ years of manual Quality Assurance experience, including writing detailed test plans, executing test cases on real hardware, and validating functional, regression, and acceptance testing results
1+ year of familiarity with software release management, including coordinating releases across environments, managing release notes, and tracking builds and branches in source control systems
2+ years of experience collaborating closely with senior software engineering leadership to communicate defects, quality risks, and testing outcomes clearly and effectively
3+ years of hands-on QA or software testing experience
Experience working with prototype hardware or device-based testing environments
Familiarity with software release management processes and tooling
Ability to work fully onsite in a secure lab environment five days per week
Strong technical foundation with comfort navigating logs, builds, and defect workflows
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life)
Employer-matched 401K plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Profit sharing
Company
Team Red Dog
Team Red Dog provides custom recruiting services in the areas of software IT/cloud, analytics, business management, and marketing.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Marleen Eitzen Shanks
CEO/Founder
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