Software Test Engineer

## Software Test Engineer Apply:
Los Angeles, CA:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R69645##
** Company Overview
** At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.##

** Department Overview
** Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and  battle-proven Stream Caster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.
Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.##

Job Description
* Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “
** Keeping Our Heroes Connected**”?
* THE OPPORTUNITY The
*** Software Test Engineer
*** position reports to the
* Software Quality Assurance Manager
* within the Software Engineering team.  The successful individual in this role will help accelerate software quality by carrying out manual regression tests and driving exploratory and ad-hoc testing across Stream Caster products. This role works hand-in-hand with engineers to debug issues, triage defects, resolve reports, and build scripts to facilitate testing of features like PTT and network performance. Engineers will also champion the documentation of design requirements and decisions.  

This position is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant
** West Los Angeles, CA**.  The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.  

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Execute manual regression tests.
* Lead ad-hoc testing and debugging efforts for the software department.
* Perform exploratory tests against defect reports, new features, and bug fixes.
* Triage defect reports and collaborate with engineers on their resolution.
* Develop scripts to aid testing for features like PTT and network performance.
* Record tickets for detected software defects.
* Document software product requirements and design decisions.
* Adhere and contribute to upholding software usability and quality standards.
* Perform other related duties of which the above are representative.
* * Travel Requirements* – rare local travel, as required by Silvus.  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related technical field.
* Demonstrated understanding of software testing practices (unit, integration, system testing) gained through academic projects, internships, or personal work.
* Fundamental understanding of computer networking concepts.
* ** Must be a U.S. Citizen
** due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
* ** All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.
** PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

* Familiarity and exposure to test tools like Wireshark, TCPDump, Putty/Minicom.
* Good foundational skills in software development with Python, C/C++, or related languages.
* Experience developing for one or more of Windows, Linux,…