Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a QA Automation Tester – Sunnyvale, CA , for a 5-month Contract with a client in Sunnyvale, CA . Ideally looking for applicants with solid experience in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) & Automation Testing, ideally within factory software validation, embedded systems, or production environments.

Strong proficiency in Python and Swift for test automation development.

Experience working in factory test environments or production validation for hardware/software testing.

Rate Range: $60.00 - $62.00 P/HR.; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

The Client seeking a highly motivated individual with a background in Systems Test and Test Automation. In this position, the Systems Test Engineer will be responsible for testing software solutions and architecting and developing end-to-end test automation. Architect, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for validating hardware and software features for factory testing environments. Design test plans, strategies, and methodologies for software validation in factory fixtures and production lines. Develop and enhance test automation frameworks to improve system validation efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Modify and execute tests to validate hardware and software interactions in manufacturing test environments. Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Engineers to debug and resolve device validation issues in production. Ensure traceability, reproducibility, and reliability of test results through structured reporting and analysis. Improve and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline test execution, reporting, and release management. Work closely with operations, engineering, and senior management to deliver data-driven quality assurance insights. Enhance build and release systems to improve software deployment efficiency in factory test environments. Evaluate and integrate AI/ML-driven quality assurance methodologies where applicable.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) & Automation Testing, ideally within factory software validation, embedded systems, or production environments.

Strong proficiency in Python and Swift for test automation development.

Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Testng, XCTest).

Expertise in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes).

Hands-on experience with networking and operating system concepts.

Strong understanding of API testing (REST/SOAP, JSON, XML) and database validation (Postgres, Snowflake).

Experience in performance testing (JMeter, Locust) and system-level debugging.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.

Meticulous, analytical, methodical, and creative problem-solving ability with a commitment to driving quality forward.

Ability to triage problems, prioritize tasks, and report findings clearly.

Understanding of networking and operating system concepts is required.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Applied knowledge with at least one test automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Cypress, TestNG)

Meticulous, analytical, methodical, and creative problem-solving ability with a commitment to driving quality forward.

Strong presentation skills for effectively communicating with senior and executive leadership combined with strong leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in factory test environments or production validation for hardware/software testing.

Hands-on experience with XCTest framework for iOS testing.

Applied knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and generative AI for QA automation.

Familiarity with edge computing, IoT, and sensor data processing in production environments.

• This role may require up to 25% travel, including international trips to manufacturing sites and engineering teams.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Sujan.Sagar@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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