Quality Assurance Engineer

QA Engineer

Onsite Position: Rockville MD

About Us

Origin Wireless is the inventor of WiFi Sensing - the truly innovative technology that allows us to rethink how we use WiFi in an environment. As a category leader, Origin provides Fortune 500 companies with applications and services in Home Security, EnergyTech, and IoT. We have established ourselves as a "minicorn", positioned to disrupt many industries, and pioneer WiFi Sensing's many powerful use-cases.

About the Role

We try to break our build and then rebuild our technology better to meet our customers' needs. This philosophy is at the core of how we handle testing. QA Engineers write scripts to automate testing and create tools so other developers can test their own code. As a QA Engineer, you navigate our implementation for different products including hardware, software, and cloud, identify weak spots, and constantly propose better designs and creative ways to identify potential problems. You'll have a huge impact on our fast-growing suite of patented offerings.

• Lead the utilization and/or development of automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering testing

• Develop test plans based on product designs, and lead test plan reviews with engineers and other stakeholders

• Identify issues and assist the product team to fix and/or improve it

• Define test frameworks, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality

• Drive opportunities and lead efforts to improve existing test infrastructure or create new test infrastructure to increase efficiency and productivity in test case development, scheduling, or deployment

• Participate in product design reviews with product managers, software/hardware engineers, and other stakeholders to contribute to product design, testability, and implementation

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

• At least 3 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging

• At least 1 year of experience working as the lead QA on a cross-functional product team

• Strong familiarity with Linux, shell script and embedded systems

• Strong familiarity with defect management tools (e.g. JIRA, GitHub)

• Understanding of Python/C/C++ codes is preferred

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with a team-first mindset

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and employee stock options

• Full healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life, and AD&D insurance

• 401(K) + 5% company match

• Flexible paid time off policy

• Winter week company holiday shutdown

• Summer Fridays (1pm close Memorial - Labor Day)

• Onsite Gym

• Tuition reimbursement program & Continued Learning Program

Additional Info

Origin is committed to building and fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We believe in incorporating everyone's perspectives and experiences as this has been a significant driver in our success so far. For this reason, we strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to get in touch. Even if you don't meet all the requirements of a job listing, do yourself (and us) a favor by still applying! It's highly likely you'll bring something to the workplace that we haven't thought of yet, and we would love to hear from you.

Origin is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.