Honda Motors

Senior Software and System Test Engineer I

Honda Motors$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AS/BA/BS in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field, or relevant experience.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Software Tester or similar role.
  • Proficiency in Jira for test management and defect tracking.
  • Familiarity with various testing methodologies and tools.
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently.
  • Experience with automated testing tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans, cases, and scripts.
  • Perform manual and automated testing on software applications.
  • Identify and document software defects and inconsistencies.
  • Maintain test documentation and reports in Jira.
  • Collaborate with development team for timely issue resolutions.
  • Conduct regression testing to ensure existing functionality remains unaffected.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to document test scenarios and cases.

Benefits

  • Paid overtime and regional bonuses when applicable.
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, vision, and Rx benefit plans.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and holidays.
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401K plan with a company match plus additional contribution.
  • Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
  • Career growth opportunities including training and education reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

  • This senior Software and System Support Tester will ensure the quality and functionality of our software products through rigorous testing and analysis of various applications which help to bring exciting products to Honda's customers.


Key Accountabilities

  • Tactical / Task:
    • Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
    • Perform manual and automated testing on various software applications.
    • Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies.
    • Maintain and update test documentation and reports in Jira.
    • Collaborate with the development team to ensure timely resolution of issues.
    • Conduct regression testing to verify that existing functionality is not affected by new changes.
    • Participate in requirement reviews and provide input on testability and quality.
    • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their enhancement requests and document test scenarios and test cases.
    • Maintain and update test documentation and reports.
    • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing.
    • Co-ordinate with the business team / end users User Acceptance Testing
  • Planning and near-term strategy:
    • Plan and schedule annual support and administration tasks in the NASC systems domain.
    • Work with Global Honda IT, NA Business Units and IT vendors to plan annual projects and tasks based on the unit's application roadmap.
    • Maintain application development roadmaps for NA users.
    • Support and monitor application updates, system maintenance, annual support improvement initiatives.
  • People & Resource Management:
    • Consult and coordinate with vendor contracted application support experts to ensure proper end user support.
    • Work with other developers, business analyst, scrum master to create consistent deliverables.


Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum educational qualifications:
  • AS / BA / BS in Information Technology / Computer science / Data Science / Applied Mathematics, or a related field study, or equivalent relevant work experience.

Minimum relevant industry experience:
  • At least 3 or more years of proven experience as a Software Tester or similar role.
  • Proficiency in using Jira for test case management and defect tracking.
  • Familiarity with various testing methodologies and tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with automated testing tools will be a plus.

Other job-specific skills:
  • Communication and change leadership - Effectively engage key IT support members and sponsors in change management activities.
  • Strong understanding of the Automotive Supply Chain Domain


Workstyle

  • This role will require the employee to work at our Marysviile, OH corporate office location at least 4 days per workweek. One remote workday a week may be possible with prior departmental approval.


Visa sponsorship issues

  • This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.


What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:
  • Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
  • Paid Overtime
  • Regional Bonus (when applicable)
  • Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Career Mobility
  • Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
  • Training and Development programs

Additional Offerings:
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
  • Lifestyle Account
  • Childcare Reimbursement Account
  • Elder Care Support
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Community Service and Engagement Programs
  • Product Programs

About Honda Motors

Honda Motors is a leading manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment. The company was founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda and has since grown to become one of the largest automotive companies in the world. Honda Motors is known for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability, with a focus on developing environmentally friendly vehicles. The company operates in over 30 countries and has a strong presence in the United States, Japan, and Europe.
Learn more about Honda Motors
Size
204,035 employees
Market Cap
$41.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$414.5 billion
Founded
1948
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$13,004.8 billion
NASDAQ

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