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Senior Software Engineer in Test

Econolite

The Role

Overview

Develop and maintain automated tests and tools for traffic controller and detection products.

Key Responsibilities

  • design review
  • automation framework
  • ci/cd pipelines
  • automated tests
  • automation tools
  • debugging

Tasks

The Senior Software Engineer in Test (SSET) will contribute to the overall effectiveness of Econolite’s test automation systems and infrastructure, supporting our market-leading traffic controller and detection products. This role within the Test and Support Engineering team focuses on developing and maintaining automated tests, tools, and frameworks in collaboration with other engineers. Candidates should have strong programming skills, hands-on experience with automation, and the ability to work across both Windows and embedded Linux environments. -Participate in code and design reviews, providing feedback on product testability, reliability, and maintainability. -Support and enhance existing automation frameworks to validate traffic controller and detection products. -Contribute to the setup and maintenance of scalable continuous integration (CI) and deployment pipelines for test automation programs. -Develop comprehensive automated tests covering smoke, functional, integration, load, and regression testing for Web services, APIs, and embedded software features. -Build and refine automation and installation tools that are easy to use and maintain across engineering teams. -Effectively document and communicate testing activities, results, and recommendations in verbal and written forms. -Debug and troubleshoot issues across Windows and embedded Linux systems, leveraging debugging tools and log analysis. -Design, develop, and maintain automated tests and tools using C++, Python, Qt, and C#/.NET (Visual Studio).

Requirements

  • c++
  • python
  • embedded linux
  • ci/cd
  • bachelor
  • problem solving

What You Bring

All candidates who accept employment will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. For applicable roles, candidates who accept employment will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle/Driving Record screening. -Must be able to stand, walk, squat, and bend at the waist for extended periods of time -Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and experience with Qt (signals/slots, UI design) -Demonstrated advanced knowledge of web protocols, networking, and systems -Experience with embedded Linux environments and test development for embedded systems -Familiarity with debugging tools and troubleshooting techniques across hardware/software layers -Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds (e.g., test equipment or hardware prototypes). -Experience and knowledge of open-source automated functional testing tools is desirable -Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent) -Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, SNMP, REST APIs) and experience validating distributed systems -Familiarity with C#/.NET (Visual Studio) for maintaining or extending internal tools -Solid understanding of automation frameworks and test methodologies (smoke, regression, functional, integration) -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team -Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Engineering/Technology, or equivalent work experience -Aptitude and willingness to learn traffic/ITS industry concepts; prior experience is a plus -May require standing, bending, or reaching during hardware setup or lab testing. -Knowledge of cybersecurity and security testing tools for evaluating applications and networks

Benefits

An Equal Opportunity Employer - Non-Smoking Facility The base pay range for this full-time exempt position is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year plus benefits. Pay ranges are determined by various factors, including role, experience, and location. The pay range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base pay rates for this position. Within the range, actual individual compensation is determined by various factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This role is eligible for benefits: weekly pay, weekly PTO accrual, paid holidays. Various medical plans, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, direct deposit. Basic life, LTD, 401k discretionary match. Other voluntary benefits include: identity theft protection.

The Company

About Econolite

-Specializes in providing smart mobility solutions and transportation infrastructure. -Pioneers in adaptive traffic control systems, enhancing road safety and traffic flow efficiency. -Solutions are widely used in cities and municipalities to optimize traffic management. -Focuses on intelligent transportation systems, traffic signal control, and integrated solutions. -Recognized for advancing the use of connected technologies in transportation networks. -Notable projects include the implementation of smart intersections and vehicle-to-infrastructure solutions. -Supports government agencies and municipalities with cutting-edge technologies for urban mobility. -Committed to sustainability, continuing to lead innovations in transportation technology.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Infrastructure

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Traffic Management

Roadway Efficiency

Urban Mobility

Traffic Signal Control

Connected Vehicle Technologies

Systems Integration

Traffic Data Platforms

Traffic Signal Maintenance

Traffic Operations

Software Engineering

Systems Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

ITS Planning

Custom Engineering

Infrastructure Construction

Sensor Technologies

Traffic Safety

Transit Operations

Traffic Signal Design

Traffic Control Systems

Traffic Sensor Installation

Signalized Intersection Management

Security Clearance

-subject to background investigation and drug screening. -may also require motor vehicle/driving record screening.