DescriptionLocation: Boulder, CO (Spectra Logic HQ).
Candidates must reside within commuting distance of our Boulder, CO office. Relocation assistance is not available. Only local candidates will be considered
Team: Test Engineering
Position Type: Full-Time / Entry-Level
Are you a curious problem solver looking to launch your career in software engineering? Spectra Logic is looking for a passionate
Software Development Engineer in Test I to join our team!
In this role, you will be a vital gatekeeper of quality, collaborating closely with our engineering and product teams to ensure we deliver reliable, world-class software. This is an incredible opportunity to learn modern automation frameworks, dive into Linux environments, and build a rock-solid foundation for your engineering career in a highly supportive, collaborative environment
- Drive Quality: Execute thoughtful test cases and document results, playing a key role in validating brand-new features.
- Build Automation: Help us build for the future! You'll design and maintain foundational automated tests to make our regression testing faster and smarter.
- Problem Solve: Identify, log, and track defects, working hand-in-hand with developers to solve puzzles and resolve issues early in the lifecycle.
- Own the Environment: Support the setup and readiness of test environments so our validation activities always run smoothly.
- Continuous Improvement: Follow and refine established testing processes to ensure consistency and excellence across the board.
We believe in investing in our people. In this role, you will:
- Expand your coding skills in languages like Go and Python.
- Master cutting-edge automation tools, frameworks, and QA methodologies.
- Deepen your understanding of complex system workflows through cross-functional teamwork.
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who loves to learn and has a sharp eye for detail. The ideal candidate brings:
- A Technical Foundation: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
- Coding Curiosity: Basic programming knowledge (experience or coursework in Go, Python, or similar languages is a huge plus!).
- Tech Savvy: A foundational comfort level or understanding of Linux/Unix systems.
- A Growth Mindset: The ability to learn quickly in a technical space and a passion for understanding how complex systems work.
- Great Communication: A collaborative spirit who thrives in a team environment and communicates effectively.
Compensation: $72 - 100K/ year. While this salary range is a good faith and reasonable estimate, a candidate's actual salary will be competitive based on a variety of factors including the candidate's knowledge, skills, and experience.
