Savant Systems, Inc., is a true powerhouse delivering unmatched intelligent lighting and smart home solutions. Together, Savant and GE Lighting, a Savant company, offer a deep and diverse portfolio of bold and easy-to-use innovations across the retail and professional channels that are engineered for every home.

Savant, a recognized leader in home control and automation, is one of the fastest-growing smart home companies in the luxury and mid-markets. Its powerful Pro technology brings climate, lighting, entertainment, security and energy together in a single, award winning application interface for homeowners.

GE Lighting, a Savant company, has been at the forefront of every major lighting innovation, from the first light bulb to industry-first LED and smart solutions along with the world’s first voice-embedded lighting product. Today it leads the North American retail lighting market as the most trusted, recommended and likely to purchase brand.

Working onsite at our Hyannis, MA facility 2-3 days per week is a requirement for this position.

TOP REASONS TO WORK WITH US

• You enjoy working with other top-notch engineers to tackle fun and challenging problems every day
• You want to be a valued member of a team that has a high regard for your thinking and creativity
• You like making a difference developing solutions to enable smarter, greener, living
• You have a penchant for tech gadgets, IoT, and great UX!

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

QA Engineer Job Purpose: To be the consummate advocate for our Integrators and End-Users alike. Focus not only on the technical details, but to immerse oneself into the context of interacting with our products. To be an active participant in the planning and design phases in order to weigh in and capture authentic requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Design and create test plans based upon established requirements.
• Develop test cases for unit, integration, and systems testing.
• Execution of test cases for unit, integration, and systems testing.
• Evaluate technical and contextual use cases as the consumer of the product under test.
• Logging and tracking of bugs and issues in a quality management system.
• Reviewing and editing customer facing documentation and reference materials.
• Investigation, debugging, and resolving of problems or failures. Troubleshooting will occur on both local and remote systems.
• Execute preventative and corrective actions based on discovered issues.

WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS POSITION

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field of study, or equivalent skills acquired through other means.
• Experience with mobile device software (iOS and Android).
• Knowledge of networking protocols with the ability to analyze both Wired and WiFi-based applications.
• Passion for testing hardware / firmware / software from the viewpoint of a consumer.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Able to work independently, but also an effective team player.
• Fast learner with acute attention to detail.

Also a plus:

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, or similar.
• Familiarity with software services such as Agile and Salesforce as well as bug tracking management tools.
• Experience using network/packet analysis software such as Wireshark or OmniPeek.
• Experience using multimeters, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes or electronics test equipment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive base salary and a 401(k) match
• Strong benefits package including robust and affordable health plan options – Savant's employer contribution rates put us in the top 5% of an elite group of employers who generously cover health care cost for our employees!
• Use of cool home automation gear in your home as part of our alpha program!
• Office perks including gym/showers, basketball, walking/running groups, lounges, weekly catered lunch, and regular team activities
• Working near great outdoor hiking and bike trails, beaches, camping, and spectacular scenery
• A reasonable commute from greater Boston

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Savant Systems, Inc (Savant) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), gender (including gender identity, gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship, genetic information, domestic violence victim status, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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