Firmware Automated Test Engineer

at  Legrand North America

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year College or University with emphasis in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:

• Experience creating scripts and using scripting languages such as Python.
• Management skills including planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks.
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to provide information across multiple groups in the Company including Engineering, Technical Support, Product Management, and Sales.
• Strong attention to detail and organization/planning skills and the ability to work independently.
• Computer proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint/ Project); experience with Linux, virtualization platforms, Active Directory (LDAP), RADIUS, TACACS+, major web browsers, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, web APIs, TCP/IP, SNMP, DHCP, SMTP, SSL, FTP, SFTP, SSH, Serial Communications.
• Knowledge of working with a variety of networks and MIB browsers, ping, network, and other test tools.
• Knowledge of Bug Tracking Software.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 standards.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand for long periods of time; walk long distances; sit for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision (cannot be color blind), peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  Company Info:

• Install, configure, and test various software and hardware integrated systems.
• Create, maintain, set, and execute test plans for all features of PDU firmware.
• Create and execute automated test scripts using testing software programs.
• Document and present test results and results analyses.
• Diagnose/troubleshoot and document unresolved problems.
• Assist in the root-cause determination of reported issues, including in source code, and submit changes to review and merge.
• Track bugs/problems/fixes within a software bug-tracking tool.
• Recommend program improvements or revisions to programmers and system analysts.
• Manage, configure, and maintain testing resources including the physical space, IP addresses, network, power, PDUs, and servers.
• Provide updates and information to Technical Support and customers to diagnose and resolve problems.
• Respond to inquiries from Technical Support and users regarding functions and operations of software programs.
• Assist technical support when PDU customer problems are not resolved.
• Perform other job functions as assigned.
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