Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a FORTUNE 500® company, is a global leader and innovator in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom® products seamlessly deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments. With the industry’s broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art system-on-a-chip and embedded software solutions, Broadcom is changing the world by Connecting everything®.
Job Req ID: 545343
Job Posting Title: Sr Staff-Software QA Engineer
City: Sunnyvale
State: California
Country: USA
Alternate Location: N/A
Percent of Travel Required: 0% – 25%
Job Function: Operations/Manufacturing
Discipline: ENG-Software-Software Quality
Broadcom Corporation, a market leading Wireless LAN (WLAN) and Bluetooth company based in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking highly motivated individuals to be an integral part of the system Wireless LAN / Bluetooth coexistence testing efforts. The job involves developing and implementing operating methods and procedures to thoroughly tests WLAN / Bluetooth products for coexistence capabilities. The candidate will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams as well external testing agencies and labs to achieve product objectives.
The WLAN and Bluetooth products are driven by software components which include complex drivers and firmware that support an array of IEEE standards for WLAN and Bluetooth devices.
You will work in one or more projects in the software testing group and have the following responsibilities:
a) Develop automated test scripts for various test suites using proven automation framework.
b) Devise test strategies for different platforms and software environments including 3rd party applications.
d) Initiate and develop proactive methods to detect product weaknesses in a timely manner.
e) Provide product feedback to engineering teams, including program managers and actively engage in solutions.
f) Engage and interface with external testing agencies as appropriate
REQUIREMETS
You must demonstrate hands-on testing knowledge of white box and black box testing techniques. The ideal candidate must have sufficient software skills to implement test harnesses and test automation, including fluency in scripting languages such as TCL/Expect, Python or Perl. A solid knowledge of GUI automation tools such as Silk Test, Win Runner, etc., will be very helpful. Prefer individuals who have developed and implemented test plans for Linux, Android and other embedded operating systems.
Proven knowledge of computer networking is a requirement for the job.
knowledge of Bluetooth technologies including A2DP / SCO / ACL profiles is a plus.
The job requires excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills. The chosen candidate will be required to work with minimal supervision and have the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel. We prefer individuals who are independent thinkers with solid interpersonal and organizational skills
The selected individual must have:
* Total engineering minimum experience required is typically a BS degree and 3 years of experience, an MS degree and 6 years of experience or a PhD and 3 years of experience or equivalent.
* Bachelor/Master of Science degree in Computer Science or EE disciplines is required.
* 3+ years of experience in software development/testing with a proven track record of delivering production quality software products in a fast paced environment.
* Excellent multi-tasking skills and also the ability to deal with customers to understand the issues/requirements coming from the field.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans)
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