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Senior Airborne Platform Automation Test Engineer III

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

As a key member of the Gogo Business Aviation engineering team, the Automation Test Engineer will be responsible for quality assurance and testing of software associated with embedded Linux based data and telecommunications system products. The overall system involves proprietary software/hardware communicating via a wireless link through a satellite network to ground stations. You will be responsible for test case creation, test execution, and test automation development to verify the overall system including the application and embedded software.

COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION ENGINEERING TEAM!

How Will You Make a Difference

  • Verify, validate, and regression test software for features including: Linux networking, wireless telecommunications protocols including data communications, PBX switching systems, and device’s graphical user interface;
  • Create test plans, test scripts and test cases for product validation and bug fixes based on system requirements;
  • Review, update, and execute existing automated regression tests and analyze results.
  • Identify opportunities to introduce and implement test automation;
  • Identify and effectively troubleshoot software/network problems and implement appropriate corrections;
  • Occasional travel to work with contract developers will be involved.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Engineering
  • 4-7 years of Software, Firmware , and/or System testing experience, including test planning, integration testing and system level testing (test cases, test environments, resources, and schedule).

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Talents

  • Strong QA experience, particularly in automation scripting
  • Fluency in at least one high-level, object-oriented, general-purpose programming language. Python and Java preferred
  • Fluency in Unix shell scripting and development in Linux operating system environment.
  • TCP/IP network administration skills on a Linux platform.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Talents

  • Audio parameter testing and voice quality analysis.
  • Avionics industry and DO-178B experience or knowledge.
  • Linux server administration skills.
  • Satellite communication experience.
  • Familiarity with a disciplined rapid software development process, preferably Agile.

Additional Information

Base Pay:

Based On Experience And Responsibilities.

Target Annual Short-Term Incentive:

Not Eligible

Eligible For Incentive Stock Program

No

Benefits

Gogo offers competitive benefits that can fit each employee’s needs. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

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Gogo is committed to equal opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.
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Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for quality assurance, test case creation, and automation development for embedded Linux-based telecommunications systems. This includes verifying Linux networking, wireless protocols, and graphical user interfaces through regression testing and troubleshooting.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Science and 4-7 years of software or system testing experience. Proficiency in Python or Java, Unix shell scripting, and TCP/IP network administration on Linux is required.

Skills

  • Automation Scripting
  • Python
  • Java
  • Unix Shell Scripting
  • Linux OS
  • TCP/IP Networking
  • Test Planning
  • Integration Testing
  • System Level Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Agile
  • DO-178B
  • Satellite Communication
  • Audio Parameter Testing
  • Voice Quality Analysis
  • Linux Server Administration

Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Incentive Stock Program

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Software
  • Technology
  • Transportation
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • Linux
  • Python
  • Java
  • Unix
  • TCP/IP
  • Automation
  • QA
  • Embedded Software
  • Telecommunications
  • Satellite Communication
  • DO-178B
  • Agile
  • Regression Testing
  • Firmware
  • Avionics
  • PBX Switching
  • GUI
  • Network Administration

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