Wabtec Corporation · 17 hours ago
Software Test Engineer
Germantown, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$62K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expWabtec is a leading global provider of equipment and digital solutions for the freight and transit rail sectors. The Software Test Engineer will design, develop, and maintain software test plans and procedures, focusing on test automation tools for electronic control systems in the rail industry.
Railroad Manufacture
Responsibilities
The Software Test Engineer (STE) will play a key role in the design, development and maintenance of software test plans, test procedures, and test automation tools used in the validation of the software in our electronic control systems deployed in the rail industry
The STE will be required to contribute to designing and developing high quality software test processes for a fast-paced environment, as well as support and enhance the entire software development life cycle
The position requires a highly motivated engineer with the ability to participate collaboratively within a project team as well as develop technical solutions independently, execute test procedures and deliver comprehensive reports
The Software Test Engineer will be required to review and analyze software requirements specifications, functional specifications, and software design documents for testability as well as to develop and document requirements for test automation software
A solid understanding of the creation, design and implementation of modular software components using high level programming languages and/or test automation tools is required
Qualification
Required
College Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
2+ years of related software test engineering experience with hands on experience testing/debugging software, firmware and electronic control systems including experience in developing programmatic solutions (script and/ or applications) for test automation and/ or automated build environments
Fluent knowledge of one or more programming and scripting languages (i.e. Python, C, C++, Unix Shell)
Experience with application lifecycle management tools for software change management, requirements management and traceability, test case development and work flow management (i.e. IBM ELM)
Ability to work in a very fast pace dynamic environment with daily adjustments to priorities and time to meet the needs of the organization
Effective communication skills, ability to articulate clearly and concise
Preferred
Experience with the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows and Linux
Experience in developing computer programs with Python, C, C++
Familiarity with the development environments like MS VisualStudio
Experience working with geographically distributed teams
Experience in the rail industry
Understanding of Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum, in an embedded environment
Benefits
Health
Welfare
Retirement
Annual bonus, if eligible
Company
Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Raj Gupta
President and CEO, Maintenance of Way
Cherie Reardon, SPHR
Vice President, Human Resources - Engineering/Technology & Chief Technology Officer
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