Job Description
Think you know Bose? Look closer.
We've spent more than 50 years finding new ways to bring quality audio products to people-in their homes, in cars, planes, and just about anywhere else that there is a possibility to enjoy music. Our legendary QuietComfort noise cancelling headphones, SoundLink Mini, Revolve and Flex Bluetooth speakers, or Wave Music System may ring a bell with you. Bose relies on exceptional people to create and deliver those products to our customers.
The future of consumer electronics at Bose isn't just about our award-winning speakers or headphones. It's about the consumer experience as enabled by product features and service offerings. It's about making everyday life easier and most enjoyable! It's about connecting products to the consumer's world, including social media, entertainment and communications. Helping people reach their fullest human potential - so they can feel more, do more and be more.
At Bose, we are passionate about delivering outstanding experiences through superior technology and design. When you join our team, you will work with Bose product teams. As a Software Development Engineer in Test, the role encompasses formulating and building extensive test cases and methodologies to verify new functionalities and features for different development engineering products. This position combines qualities of both black and white box testing procedures with major focus on test methodologies that quickly evaluate code stability and operation. The candidate should demonstrate knowledge of Quality Assurance, operating system software and object-oriented design principles.In this role, as a member of a Software Development team, you will contribute to defining test strategies, appropriate test suites, effective test cases as well as work with tools for unit, functional, and performance testing in a programmatic manner.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of a Software Development team, work with the team to identify what needs to be tested, how best to test the code and system, and implement and complete the tests.
Perform routine, smart and focused, exploratory manual tests based on high-risk areas.
Assist in writing and performing manual and automated test plans and related test cases.
Verifying features and improvements using white and black box methodologies; with emphasis on debugging and identifying the root cause of issues.
Qualifications:
Must be capable of operating independently, self-prioritizing and self-directing their work
Good critical and abstract thinking skills
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Proven capability to comprehend large scale system architectures, with an understanding of how they work and fail.
Knowledge of and experience with Python.
Demonstrate strong design and test skills.
Good analytical, problem solving, verbal and written communications skills.
Familiar with functional API testing.
Solid understanding of operating system fundamentals, object-oriented design, software test engineering principles, tools, techniques, and execution with an emphasis on automation.
Possess the passion and ability for solving intractable problems.
Experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment.
Experience working with embedded consumer electronic systems.
Experience and skilled in the use of debugging tools, including Bluetooth sniffers.
Basic understanding of Bluetooth.
Minimum requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related equivalent degree, and 6 + years of proven experience.
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Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review: (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm). Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf. Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to Wellbeing@bose.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
