Senior Software Test Engineer
Motion Recruitment · Andover, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringContract
About the role
A global leader in energy management and industrial technology is hiring a full-time Senior Software Test Engineer to support the continued growth of its cloud-based digital platform solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute automated testing strategies across modern distributed systems, cloud environments, and enterprise software platforms using technologies such as Python, Pytest, REST APIs, AWS/Azure, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Work cross-functionally with software engineering, architecture, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure scalability, performance, and quality across mission-critical applications.
- Take ownership of automation frameworks, improve testing capabilities, and help drive quality across a fast-moving Agile environment.
- Work on complex cloud-native systems, collaborate with experienced engineers across multiple disciplines, and gain exposure to advanced testing practices including performance, scalability, and stream-processing validation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software test automation and quality engineering
- Strong experience with Python and Pytest
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and QA best practices
- Experience testing REST APIs and distributed applications
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud environments
- Experience with Linux and Windows environments
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Skills
- Experience with Dynatrace or similar monitoring tools
- Familiarity with Postman testing frameworks
- Experience testing Kafka Consumers and Producers
- Knowledge of stream-processing systems and event-driven architectures
- Experience working with enterprise SaaS or cloud-native platforms
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k)