Software Engineer in Test Portland, ME, Software Engineering Posted ago

Position: Software Engineer in Test Portland, ME, USA Software Engineering Posted 17 hours ago
## Software Engineer in Test Portland, ME, USAOur world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way.

Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business.

Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow – all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.
** Software Engineer in Test
**** USA-Portland, ME (hybrid)
** At PTC Portland (Kepware), our technologies have a reputation for “Quality in everything we do” and are valued in the market accordingly. The Software Automation Engineer at PTC Portland will be a thought leader and expert on test automation methods and Quality Assurance best practices.

As a member of a cross functional Agile team, you and your team will be responsible for every aspect of delivering business value. You will use your depth of knowledge to advance the organization’s Quality Assurance best practices and work across disciplines to design, develop, test, support, and deliver industry-leading software. In this position you will be empowered to continuously develop new skills and be a lifelong learner.

Collaboration opportunities will be broad in this congenial and engaging environment that develops world-class software.
** Day-To-Day:
*** Maintain and evolve existing test automation system frameworks and develop new tests
* Identify and implement tools that enhance our coverage.
* Use data-driven metrics to help drive improvements in test automation for new product development and maintenance.
* Support product development teams to release software faster and with confidence, meeting Quality Assurance and Security standards.
* Work collaboratively across scrum team disciplines in support of sprint goals.
* Contribute to team, department, and R&D acceleration goals.
** Required Skills and Knowledge:
*** Deep understanding of Quality Assurance best practices and principles.
* Strong experience with at least one strongly-typed object-oriented programming language (C# preferred).
* Prior professional experience writing and maintaining automated tests for software applications.
* Prior professional experience with at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Power Shell, Bash)
* Demonstrate an aptitude and willingness in learning new technologies
* Familiarity with:
Git, Cloud Computing Ecosystems, CI Pipelines, Containerization Software (Docker, Kubernetes), SQL
* Demonstrated understanding of Windows and/or Linux development processes
* Ability to adapt and respond quickly to change.
* Ability to work and collaborate with a team of engineers.
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* Preferred Experience:

*** 2-4 years’ experience as a software development engineer, at least one year working with software automation
* Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to analyze complex systems incorporating application software, 3rd party libraries, hardware, operating systems, and networks.
* Deep understanding of quality principles, processes, and build management methodologies.
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* Basic Qualifications:

*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related STEM field preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience.

PTC carefully considers a wide variety  of factors when determining compensation. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is between $82,. The salary range reflects a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Additionally, candidates may be eligible for a performance-based bonus.  Employees also have the opportunity to become a PTC shareholder through our employee share purchase program (ESPP), which allows for the purchase of discounted PTC stock.

Certain roles may also be eligible for participation in our equity programs. Employees may be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and sick leave, tuition…