Altium

QA Test Engineer- Automation

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, Electronics Design Automation (EDA), Supply Chain ManagementIndustries

QA Automation Tester

Salary: Not Specified Location Type: Not Specified Employment Type: Not Specified


⚡️ Why Altium?

Altium is transforming the way electronics are designed and built. From startups to world’s technology giants, our digital platforms give more power to PCB designers, supply chain, and manufacturing, letting them collaborate as never before.

  • Constant innovation has created a transformative technology, unique in its space.
  • More than 30,000 companies and 100,000 electronics engineers worldwide use Altium.
  • We are growing, debt-free, and financially strong, with the resources to become #1 in the EDA industry.

About the Role:

Transforming Sourcing into a Competitive Advantage is the mission of Part Analytics, an Altium Company. Our AI-powered supply management software empowers manufacturing companies to accelerate product development, improve profit margin and uncover hidden risks in the supply chain. We are looking for a QA Automation Tester to help develop and execute software QA plans for our application.

As a Software Tester, you will have a major role to play in the quality assurance stage of software development. In this role, you will explore the web app to understand different use cases with support from the product owner, and create and execute QA plans. In addition to supporting the team in manual testing, you will write scripts and create automation environments for repeated tests. Your goal is to automate as much of the testing effort as possible with a minimum set of code.

A Day in The Life of Our QA Test Engineer - Automation:

  • Build the test automation framework for the organization using Selenium.
  • Perform tests on all parts of the product's infrastructure, such as multiple web portals, secure API testing, databases, and networks.
  • Write, design, and execute automated tests by creating scripts in common languages, such as Java or Python.
  • Work with the Development team to capture and reuse automated Unit Test Cases/Integration Test cases.
  • Maximize test coverage for the most critical features of the system.
  • Determine the priority for test scenarios and create execution plans to implement these scenarios.
  • Write documentation for automated processes including test plans, test procedures, and test cases.
  • Support the team with manual testing as needed.
  • Log errors and communicate them to the rest of the team using tools such as Jira.

Who you are and what you’ll need for this position:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.
  • 2-5 years of experience in test automation (real world, not academic).
  • Experience with engineering test cases for new functionality.
  • Experience in developing automation scripts (not just record and playback).
  • Experience in regression testing.
  • Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter.
  • Experience in creating and executing tests for APIs. Experience with Postman is a plus.
  • Experience with JIRA and GitHub.
  • Experience in project management and QA methodology including identifying criticality, severity, and focus on Built-In Quality.
  • Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

India Benefits:

  • ✈️ Annual leave
  • 🤒 Paid sick leave, bereavement leave
  • 👶 Maternity/paternity leave
  • 🎊 Public holidays
  • 🏥 Medical insurance
  • 🚘 Business travel and meal allowance
  • 🖥 Home internet allowance
  • 🧘 Employee Mental Assistance Program
  • 🎁 Work anniversary gifts
  • 🥳 Employee referral and employee-of-the-month programs
  • 📚 Professional development

Skills

QA Automation
Software QA
Manual Testing
Automation Scripting
Test Execution
Web Application Testing

Altium

Software solutions for PCB design automation

About Altium

Altium offers software solutions for designing printed circuit boards (PCBs) in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. Its main product, Altium 365, enables real-time collaboration and effective data management for PCB design projects, ensuring high reliability across various regions. The company operates on a subscription-based model, providing different tiers of software and optional add-on services to meet diverse customer needs. Altium's goal is to facilitate efficient and collaborative PCB design for a wide range of industries.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
$6.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1-10Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Phone/Internet Stipend
Employee Discounts

Risks

Integration challenges with Renesas could disrupt Altium's operations and customer service.
Strategic shifts post-acquisition may alienate existing Altium customers.
New Requirements & Systems Portal Application may face technical challenges or adoption issues.

Differentiation

Altium 365 offers real-time collaboration and data management for PCB design projects.
The platform ensures high uptime and reliability across US, Europe, and Asia regions.
Altium provides advanced simulation tools and component libraries as add-on services.

Upsides

Increased demand for cloud-based PCB design tools boosts Altium 365's market potential.
Growing interest in AI-driven design automation enhances Altium's platform efficiency.
Expansion of electric vehicle market increases need for advanced PCB design tools.

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