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Fortune Brands Innovations is looking to solve the problem of ensuring high-quality releases for their next-generation IoT products by validating software implementation and changes, aiming to provide a delightful user experience and enable consumer interaction with products in new ways.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Test Automation with some experience testing embedded firmware or software apps is required.
• Capable of testing embedded and non-embedded software in consumer products that may or may not be IoT (Wi-Fi or Bluetooth) connected.
• Must possess a good understanding of Software Quality Assurance tools, techniques, and best practices. This may include, but is not limited to, black box testing, regression testing, Firebase, Jenkins, Jira, and TestRail or equivalents.
• Working experience desired with Wi-Fi and common home networking technologies, especially related to low power IoT devices and how to troubleshoot issues.
• Experience desired in testing Matter with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and Samsung SmartThings

Responsibilities

• Serve as the domain expert for software quality and validation.
• Test software running in our IoT connected products across the spectrum, from embedded firmware and hardware to Android/iOS apps.
• Design and develop test scenarios to exercise functionality, validate specifications, verify stability under stress, and gauge overall effectiveness and usability.
• Effectively leverage automation tools and implement complimentary manual test strategies.
• Lead test plan execution on complex projects while guiding junior colleagues on following test plans, reporting problems, and driving towards resolution.
• Develop and archive (version control) test suite programs to ensure products can be retested, even after release to production, to support validation of field updates.
• Work with Developers to isolate, reproduce, and troubleshoot issues to aid in bringing them to resolution.

Other

• POSITION LOCATION: San Francisco, CA or Deerfield, IL office
• Collaborate in a cross disciplinary agile team, which includes Hardware and Software Engineers as well as support staff outside of Engineering.
• Prioritize test cases based on end-user relevance and value to maximize meaningful test coverage.
• Collaborate with the Design Team to leverage automatic builds to perform nightly regression tests.
• Act as a gatekeeper for software quality to ensure that all critical defects are caught and addressed before product launch.
• Able to switch between project priorities based on business needs
• Strong analytical, documentation, test planning, and communication skills.
• Curiosity and drive to expose defects and maximize product quality.
• Comfortable acting as an advocate for quality on cross development teams spanning multiple design disciplines (Electrical, Mechanical, and Software) and other departments (Marketing, Product, Program, Design, and Manufacturing).
• Able to install Yale/August devices (e.g. Smart lock, keypad, etc.) in residence