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Job Title:  Software QA Engineer

Location: 

Pleasanton, CA, US, 94588

Business Unit:  Gatan
Posting Date:  Apr 5, 2025
Job Description: 

Gatan is looking for a Software QA Engineer. In this role you will design and implement automated test routines and work with the Software Engineers to improve software testability. This position is located in Pleasanton, CA.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all phases of software testing 
  • Design, implement and maintain testing suites for the Gatan Microscopy Suite software
  • Ensure software is of highest quality by contributing to software products, build infrastructure and test environments
  • Work with all stakeholders to ensure all software releases are fully tested

 

Requirements for Consideration

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other technical area of study
  • Familiarity with object oriented methodologies, C++, and other high level languages
  • Familiarity with software issue tracking and source code management applications
  • Experience with automated testing tools for MS Windows applications
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience

 

Skills

  • Strategic at debugging issues and experience using debugging tools
  • Abililty to collaborate with a team of engineers in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Rigorous and methodical
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Self motivated and capable of working autonomously 

 

Gatan, Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes. Gatan products, which are fully compatible with nearly all electron microscope models and include the EDAX portfolio, cover the entire range of the research process—from specimen preparation and manipulation to imaging and analysis.

Compensation

Employee Type:  Salaried
Salary Minimum:  $120,000
Salary Maximum:  $160,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland

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