Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
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Overview Fortune Brands Innovations is in search of a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to join our innovative engineering team for next generation product development.
Our Internet of Things (IoT) outlook strives for consumer interaction with our products in new and unique ways. As a member of the Quality Assurance team, you will be responsible for the validation of software implementation and changes – ensuring safe and high-quality releases. Understanding and materializing the vision for next generation products, we rely on our Senior Quality Assurance Engineers throughout the product lifecycle to lead, coordinate, develop, and execute the development and enhancement of test infrastructure/plans to ensure electronically enabled product software functions properly and provides a delightful user experience.
Position location This position is eligible for a San Francisco, CA or North Olmstead, OH hybrid.
Responsibilities Serve as the domain expert for software quality and validation.
Test software running in our IoT connected products across the spectrum, from embedded firmware and hardware to Android/iOS apps.
Design and develop test scenarios to exercise functionality, validate specifications, verify stability under stress, and gauge overall effectiveness and usability.
Effectively leverage automation tools and implement complementary manual test strategies.
Lead test plan execution on complex projects while guiding junior colleagues on following test plans, reporting problems, and driving toward resolution.
Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary agile team, including Hardware and Software Engineers as well as support staff outside of Engineering.
Develop and archive test suite programs to ensure products can be retested after release to production, to support validation of field updates.
Prioritize test cases based on end-user relevance and value to maximize meaningful test coverage.
Collaborate with the Design Team to leverage automatic builds to perform nightly regression tests.
Work with Developers to isolate, reproduce, and troubleshoot issues to aid in bringing them to resolution.
Act as a gatekeeper for software quality to ensure that all critical defects are caught and addressed before product launch.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Test Automation with some experience testing embedded firmware or software apps.
Capable of testing embedded and non-embedded software in consumer products that may or may not be IoT (Wi-Fi) connected.
Strong understanding of Software Quality Assurance tools, techniques, and best practices, including black box testing, regression testing, Firebase, Jenkins, Jira, Python, and mobile app automation or equivalents.
Working experience with Wi-Fi and home networking technologies, especially related to low power IoT devices and troubleshooting.
Experience with testing for Google Assistant & Amazon Alexa is preferred.
Strong analytical, documentation, test planning, and communication skills; curiosity and drive to expose defects and maximize product quality.
Ability to advocate for quality on cross-development teams spanning multiple design disciplines and departments.
Additional Information Company Description: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on smarter, safer, and more beautiful homes. We value inclusion and diversity and empower authentic selves.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Fortune Brands Innovations is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations: Fortune Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact us with your request and contact information.
Salary information: The base salary range is $80,000 USD - $126,500 USD, with possible bonuses as described in company policy. Actual salary may vary based on education, experience, and location.
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering