Topcon Positioning Systems Hiring for Software Test Engineer Job at Adelaide, Australia Full Time

Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) is a subsidiary of Topcon Positioning Systems Inc. (TPS). TPA develops and manufactures leading-edge satellite positioning and guidance systems, electronic controls, mapping, monitoring, and land leveling solutions for agriculture.

Shanghai Topcon-Sokkia Technology and Trading company (STS) is a subsidiary of Topcon Positioning Systems Inc. (TPS) based in China.

Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) develops and manufactures complete system solutions for agriculture. The TPA software offers a modern feature-rich user interface built on Qt framework. TPA technology is used to steer tractors along defined paths to within a 2cm accuracy year after year. Our projects are exciting and rewarding and if you are looking for an opportunity to work with a team of passionate and dedicated professionals, then this could be the one for you.

Key responsibilities:

• Write, document, execute and maintain test cases written in Python while working closely with senior members of the product verification and validation team.
  

• Create unit tests for areas of the product that do not lend themselves to automated UI level tests.
  

• Create, maintain and enhance test framework tools to improve the testing workflow.
  

• Carry out manual bench testing of features that have no other test coverage.
  

• Reproduce bugs in the office and identify faulty software or hardware components for further analysis by the Engineering team.
  

• Produce written test reports.
  

• Participate in the testing phase of the Software Development Life Cycle using some advanced testing tools.
  

Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and practices.
  

• Strong knowledge of the Python software languages.
  

• Experience in testing event driven multi-threaded software.
  

• Working knowledge and experience in the following areas is desirable; Squish (or similar automation tool), continuous integration tools, Test and Defect Management tools.
  

• Strong verbal, written, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  

• Exceptional attention to detail.
  

Must have Australian Permanent Residency or Australian Citizenship