Software Quality Engineer

Job Number: 954

External Description: Position Description
At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Software Quality Engineer to join the Wattstopper Team in Pleasant Grove, UT. This position is responsible for developing strategy as well as tactical implementation of QA automation frameworks, automated test suites and manual test suites. They will coordinate and lead a team of QA engineers in the successful execution thereof. They are able, together with the SW and FW teams to collaboratively specify and then attain fundamental operational QA KPI's. These test suites will execute within Continuous Integration environments, as well as stand-alone, and will run against desktop, mobile, and cloud software applications and systems. Subsequent reporting and triage of defects collaboratively with the development team(s) are part of the cycle. Creating virtuous cycles of continuous improvement of the quality and comprehensiveness of the Test Suites, and Automation Frameworks is a strategic and vital responsibility of this role. This role develops these QA systems and processes to mature and release Legrand software used to commission and control best-in-class residential and commercial building control systems.

What Will You Do?

MAIN JOB DUTIES:

Architect, design, code automated, manual and semi-automated test suites utilizing industry frameworks.

Work with product marketing and software development team to create QA specifications that meet customer use case requirements and support a broad spectrum of home and building automation products. Includes development of new innovative applications.

Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

Analysis and maintenance of QA support and ongoing validation of current applications.

Be capable of working with a software and product development teams in a fast paced and innovative technology environment.

Performs other similar and related duties as required.

Qualifications
Required Skills

• BS in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 3 years experience in designing, developing automated test suites.

Preferred Skills

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering preferred
• Expertise in C#, Python or similar language in scripting workflow automation
• Familiar with the Agile development methodology, Lean Engineering for Software
• Knowledge of and experience with object-oriented architecture and design.
• Proficiency building integration, white box, black box tests and in data-driven testing and similar Software QA methodologies.
• Proficient programming skills, including familiarity with data types, syntax and control structures.
• Able to evaluate situations, identify options and implement effective solutions quickly and efficiently.
• Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities. Independent judgment is required to plan, prioritize, organize and accomplish a diversified work load.
• Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software, e-mail and meeting management software.
• Ability to use internet and web-based resources efficiently and effectively.
• Demonstrated problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level.
• Be able to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Be an effective listener, able to maintain focus extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information.
• Highly collaborative and able to work in a team-based environment.
• Demonstrated ability to understand customers' needs and identify new ways to serve/satisfy customer.

Company Info
About Legrand

Every single day, Legrand brings power, light and data to millions of spaces around the world. Legrand is a global, publicly-traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with 36,000 employees worldwide, a market cap of $16B, revenue of more than $5 billion, with products sold in 180 countries. Legrand is listed on the Forbes Global 2000 as one of the world's best employers. For more information, visit legrand.com.

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 5,000 associates in 60 locations, working in 6 product categories (Electrical Wiring Systems, Building Control Systems, AV, Data Communications, Power Distribution and Control, and Lighting). LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage. LNCA offers distinctive benefits like high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active women's network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growth company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit legrand.us.

About Legrand's Building Control Systems Division

Legrand's Building Control Systems (BCS) division includes the Wattstopper and Solarfective product lines. Wattstopper offers the most comprehensive line of simple, scalable and flexible energy efficient lighting controls and solutions for commercial and residential applications. These products, programs, and services have been helping customers save energy, meet green initiatives and comply with energy codes for more than 30 years. Solarfective gives Legrand customers the most energy efficient, easy-to-use advanced shading and lighting control solutions. For more information, visit lerand.us/lighting-controls-building-systems.

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Community / Marketing Title: Software Quality Engineer

Location_formattedLocationLong: Pleasant Grove, Utah US

Job Number: 6524