Arrow Electronics

SQA Engineer

Arrow Electronics$70K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science favored.
  • 3-5 years of SQA work experience required.
  • Proficient in Visual Studio and familiar with C/C++.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Basic knowledge of the gaming industry is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans and scripts for gaming products.
  • Track and resolve product issues found during testing.
  • Lead defect scrub and milestone meetings with development teams.
  • Utilize relevant databases for testing functions.
  • Provide project status updates and detailed completion reports.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Engagement in process improvement initiatives.
  • Chance to work with advanced gaming technology.
  • Exposure to a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Position Summary

This position is responsible for developing and executing tests on new and existing products to ensure that they meet the requisite functional, technical, and regulatory compliance and maintain high overall product quality. From hand-held tablet devices to Las Vegas style gaming cabinets, our array of products is diverse and advanced. Interface with Game/System Development and other Product Development staff to resolve issues in a timely manner. Also responsible for having proficient understanding of the software test methodologies and procedures in order to ensure testing efficiency and high level of quality. Will participate in mentoring Associate SQA Engineers. Organize and lead inter-departmental project meetings.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities
  • Develop, hold reviews, and execute test plans and test scripts for new and existing game themes and systems
  • Follow all the SQA Work Instructions daily
  • Submit and track any product issues found during testing to ensure that they are resolved
  • Lead software defect scrub meetings and SQA Milestone hand-off meetings with Development
  • Utilize all required databases for SQA functions and testing
  • Provide input to the weekly project status report for each assigned project
  • Provide detailed Completion Report at the end of each project
  • Participate and provide input during root cause analysis phase
  • Interface with other members of Product Development to effectively communicate and resolve all reported issues in a timely manner before the gaming product is released
  • Proficient understanding of software test methodologies/procedures and the overall product development lifecycle
  • Reproduce issues, when necessary, in order to assist software development in resolving issues
  • Responsible for project escalations for each assigned project

Other Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist the SQA Department on special projects
  • Introduce process improvement initiatives
  • Establish key contacts with upstream organizations that have a direct impact on SQA
  • Mentor new Associate SQA Engineers on assigned projects


Requirements

Experience and Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant SQA work experience
  • Academic and/or working knowledge of Visual Studio
  • Academic and/or work experience with C and/or C++
  • Academic and/or proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Basic knowledge of the gaming industry

Preferred Skills
  • Working knowledge of computer operation and principles of computer hardware
  • Working knowledge or experience with TestRails
  • Working knowledge or experience with the JIRA Defect Management tool
  • Working knowledge of real-time embedded systems
  • Working knowledge of Agile methodologies
  • Knowledge or experience with Perl or other shell scripting languages a plus
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with other team members
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Capable of providing input and potential solutions to identified issues
  • Ability to work with limited supervision


  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Vision:
  • Close vision
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus
  • Peripheral vision
  • Ability to distinguish colors

Physical Requirements:
  • Stand for long periods of time
  • Extensive time in front of LCD's and Electronic Gaming Machine screens
  • Repetitive motion to open heavy Electronic Gaming Machine doors

Work Conditions:
  • The ability to move between projects with little notice and the ability to adapt quickly
  • Overtime and weekend hours may be required to meet project schedules
  • Limited travel may be required

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Arrow Electronics

Arrow Electronics distributes a range of electronic components and enterprise computing products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Global components, and global enterprise computing solutions. The global components segment offers semiconductor products and related services. It provides passive, electromechanical, and interconnect products comprising capacitors, resistors, potentiometers, power supplies, relays, switches, and connectors, as well as computing, memory, and other products. The Global Enterprise Computing Solutions segment offers enterprise and midrange computing products, services, and solutions to value-added resellers. It also offers access infrastructure, security, and virtualization software solutions, as well as midrange servers, storage, and software solutions. In addition, the company provides materials planning, design services, programming and assembly services, inventory management, and a suite of online supply chain tools. Its customers include the manufacturers of consumer and industrial equipment, telecommunication products, automotive and transportation, aerospace and defense, scientific and medical devices, and computer and office products.

Arrow Electronics Careers

Join the dynamic team at Arrow Electronics, a global leader in electronic components and computing solutions, where innovation meets real-world applications. At Arrow, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and leadership, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to advance their careers in technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Arrow Electronics, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, driving innovation and transformation in the global technology landscape. Our team members are at the forefront of developing solutions that shape the future of how we live and work.

Lead with Innovation and Expertise

Arrow Electronics stands at the intersection of innovative technology solutions and robust industry expertise. Our professionals lead the way in delivering cutting-edge solutions that make a difference. With a focus on sustainable technology and smart solutions, Arrow is uniquely positioned to lead digital transformations.

Join Our Global Team

Being part of Arrow Electronics means being part of a global network of over 18,000 professionals dedicated to redefining what’s possible. We offer job opportunities across a wide range of functions, from engineering to marketing, all united by a common goal of innovation and excellence.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Arrow Electronics offers a variety of career paths to help you achieve your professional goals. Our commitment to diversity and inclusive culture ensures that every team member can thrive.

Professional Growth and Development

Arrow Electronics is deeply invested in the professional growth of its team members. With comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and leadership development programs, we provide the tools and resources necessary for career advancement and personal development.

Innovative Work Environment

Our work environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. At Arrow, you will have the opportunity to engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and make a tangible impact on the world.

Networking and Mentorship

Arrow Electronics values the power of networking and mentorship. By joining our team, you will connect with industry leaders and gain insights that can propel your career forward. Our collaborative culture fosters learning and sharing of ideas across all levels of the company.

Apply Today

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Arrow Electronics and find the position that matches your skills and passions. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a team that values professionalism and innovation.

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Join Arrow Electronics—where careers soar and innovation drives success.

Learn more about Arrow Electronics
Size
20,700 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.4 million
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+8%
Revenue
$28.6 billion
NASDAQ

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