Staff Quality Assurance Engineer

Job description

3373631
Additional Cities

San Ramon
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Digital
Business Segment

Digital Engineering
Function

Digital Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

California
Postal Code

94583
Role Summary/Purpose

You are responsible for test creation, testing a large module or a large component and designing a feature, set of features, or whole feature area. You will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. You will lead software quality engineering discussions in a limited manner and mentors other junior quality engineers.
Essential Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

·  Own large sized tasks or small projects and delivers QE artifacts. Manages deliverables and mentors junior team members.

·  Contribute in driving initiatives such as defining coding standards and processes to ensure quality code is produced.

·  Appropriately reuse existing code wherever possible; drives same behaviors across team while coaching other developers to improve their code quality.

·  Develop and enhance the test infrastructure and continuous integration framework used across teams at the COE.

·  Determine testing best practices and principals and promotes them across the organization.

·  Be an expert in developing and executing maintainable automation tests for acceptance, functional, and regression test cases.

·  Be skilled at developing code for other developers to learn from.

·  Be skilled in integrating project testing with continuous-integration process.

·  Work with fellow team members to diagnose bugs and formulate solutions.

·  Provide functional and technical expertise in bug fixes.

·  Act as an expert in the quality engineering, manages test plans and testing methodology for software projects.

·  Uses test automation techniques (data driven, pairwise, mocking, test hooks) that fit the problem space. Understands designing and coding for testability to produce quality code with the lowest cost.
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

·  Bachelor's Degree. A minimum 6 years of professional experience.

Eligibility Requirements:

·  Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. GE may agree to sponsor an individual for an employment visa now or in the future if there is a shortage of individuals with particular skills.

·  Must be willing to work out of an office located in San Ramon, CA
Desired Characteristics

Business Acumen:

·  Strong problem solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments

·  Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems

·  Expert in breaking down problems and estimate time for development tasks

·  Evangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspective

Leadership:

·  Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions

·  Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas

·  Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team

·  Shares knowledge, power, and credit, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwill

Personal Attributes:

·  Able to work under minimal supervision

·  Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity

·  Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility

·  Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members. Shows ability to effectively delegate work.

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About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

California
Primary City

San Ramon