Senior Quality Engineer
About the role
At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and secure, whether they're at home or away, and we're committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind they need to live their lives without worry.
Responsibilities
- Conduct hands-on test planning, test development, execution, and defect reporting
- Identify end-to-end scenarios that exercise customer and partner workflows, with a strong focus on automation-first test design
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve test coverage and efficiency
- Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Operations to develop and execute acceptance tests and comprehensive test plans
- Analyze test results to ensure products function according to requirements
- Generate clear and effective reports on results, status, and quality metrics
- Communicate results and issues clearly across relevant teams and stakeholders
- Set up, configure, and maintain software test environments
- Provide technical guidance to peer QE members and promote automation best practices
- Stand in for QE managers as needed to ensure testing execution and reporting remain on track
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering
- Strong analytical and exceptional troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify root causes of complex test failures
- Proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript for test automation, scripting, and workflow optimization
- Experience building or maintaining automation frameworks
- Passion for testing and quality assurance, with a focus on delivering an exceptional user experience
- Strong experience in software development life cycles, including waterfall and agile methodologies
- Proficiency in test case development and automation strategy
- Proficiency with test management tools such as Jira or equivalent
- Experience with iOS and Android testing
- Experience testing user interfaces for client-server applications running in web browsers
Additional Strengths
- Experience with wireless consumer electronics products
- Excellent working knowledge of Linux
- Strong experience with high-reliability enterprise software and systems
- Familiarity with audio and video compression standards and tools
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Robot, Selenium, XCUITest, or similar
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries at commencement of employment and is expected to be between $92,000 - $133,000/year, plus equity. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including location, role, job-related knowledge, skills, relevant education and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including bonus, equity, and a full range of benefits. Details of all benefits will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.