Telecom Tester (QA) (Remote)

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS’ success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!

Overview

Looking for a candidate with strong technical skills to develop and execute test strategies for telecom related programs. The QA engineer will be responsible for working with other scrum team members to help develop, execute and automate test cases. The candidate preferably has an understanding of the telecommunications domain and can work as part of a high performing scrum team in a fast-paced agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test strategies/scenarios for telephony network applications/infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain automated regression test suites.
• Works as part of a scrum team in an agile environment.
• Works with operations to ensure smooth software deployments in production.
• Possesses the ability to work with minimal supervision and/or independently.
• Utilizes experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Writes or modifies scripts in Python, Perl or UNIX to automate repetitive tests.
• Creates tests and defect reports using the team standards and best practices.

Qualifications

Experience Required:

• 5+ years overall test experience developing and automating test cases, preferably for backend services
• 2 years software testing experience of UNIX or Linux client server applications, including testing application trouble shooting and load/performance.
• Experience with C++
• Experience with SMPP
• Experience writing UNIX shell, Python scripts
• Experience with software version control such as GIT and/or SVN.
• Ability to create both high level and detailed test plans and reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 – $120,000 annually. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. TNS offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.