Manual Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Gogo Business Aviation is looking for a Manual Software Test Engineer who has a strong full-stack testing background to join our Ground Systems test team. The test engineer will be responsible for writing and executing manual test cases for today’s cutting-edge technology used to change the business aviation world. The test engineer will also be expected to help develop well-crafted test plans, test suites, and test reports. The test engineer will be embedded with a project team and will also be responsible for helping to drive out testable requirements in support of user stories during the project planning process.
COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION ENGINEERING TEST TEAM!
How will you make a difference?

• Manually test user stories at every stage of the software development lifecycle to ensure they meet the highest quality standards
• Develop test cases that align with requirements in order to deliver working, tested software that matters
• Work with the development team and product team to create testable user stories that deliver value to our customers
• Monitor and analyze test execution results and provide feedback to development teams and test metrics to management
• Collaborate with automation engineers to plan and enhance test automation capability to align with testing needs
• Effectively and regularly communicate with direct management and project teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of full-stack testing experience.

Required Skills, Experience and Talents

• Experience working within an Agile development environment
• Experience testing Management Information Systems & Transaction Processing Systems
• Knowledge of cloud computing environments, specifically AWS
• Experience with basic SQL functionality
• The inclination to study, learn and apply the integration of new technologies and methodologies
• Experience working with API testing tools, specifically Postman
• The ability to work with a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Experience working with test management tools
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are a must
• Flexibility and a positive attitude towards change in a fast-moving environment is a must
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Environmental progression understanding
• Experience with full-stack testing
• A firm understanding of the SDLC and test’s role in the SDLC

Preferred Skills, Experience and Talents

• Experience in testing embedded systems software
• ISTQB Foundational Level Certification
• Experience with CRM/Billing software and processes
• Experience with Salesforce
• Experience with testing progression through multiple development and stage environments
• Experience with Behavioral Driven Development (BDD)
• Knowledge of persona-based testing methodology

Compensation: $75,000 - $94,000

Target Annual Incentive: 5% of base compensation

Incentive Stock Program Eligible: No

Benefits: Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

Gogo is the leading global provider of network and broadband connectivity products and services for the business aviation market. We offer a customizable suite of smart cabin systems for highly integrated connectivity, inflight entertainment and voice solutions. Gogo's products and services are installed on thousands of business aircraft of all sizes and mission types from turboprops to the largest global jets, and are utilized by the largest fractional ownership operators, charter operators, corporate flight departments and individuals.

There are nearly 1,700 business aircraft currently flying with Gogo’s AVANCE L5 or L3 installed. As of third quarter earnings reported on Sept. 30, 2020, Gogo had more than 10,000 connected aircraft, comprised of 5,577 aircraft flying with its air-to-ground (ATG) systems onboard, and 4,737 aircraft with satellite connectivity installed. Connect with us at business.gogoair.com.

Gogo is an equal opportunity employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability. The EEO is the law and is available here.

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