Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Position Title : Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Location : Coralville, IA

Reports to : Director of Engineering

Status : Full-Time, Exempt, Salary

Overview

Leepfrog Technologies, Inc. provides its CourseLeaf software to more than 500 of the nation’s most academically complex colleges and universities to manage their academic catalogs, curriculum, section scheduling, registration, and syllabi management.

An Associate Software Development Engineer I Test (SDET) is responsible for developing testing scenarios for implementation of Leepfrog's web-based and supporting applications. They will understand product uses and consistently work to develop a deeper understanding of the product. They assist developers in ensuring that the functional specifications are fulfilled and provide feedback to help create a robust and quality product, understand the development and implementation practices needed to obtain and retain customer satisfaction, and understand and help to promote process improvement ideas to drive more efficient software development.

Duties

• Identify, analyze, and document problems with program functions, outputs, usability, or content.
• Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and communicate defects with software engineers.
• Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, and / or completeness.
• Perform initial debugging procedures by reviewing configuration files, logs, and / or code pieces to determine source.
• Install and configure recreations of software production environments to allow testing of software.
• Use testing programs including Microsoft Playwright and other automated integration and end to end testing solutions.
• Participate in product design reviews to understand functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.
• Understand existing software configurations and suggest changes to correct errors or to improve its performance.
• Identify and pursue additional opportunities as they arise to help the individual, the team, and the company achieve success.
• Will work within an Agile process to record product quality control issues, track progress toward resolutions, communicate effective workarounds for clients and provide estimated completion dates for tested items.

Requirements : Skills

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

The Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) will spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers. The Associate QA Engineer may be in a busy, open area office. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Leepfrog Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic makeup, gender identity, disability, or other protected characteristics by local, state, or federal law.