Engineer I- Test

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**Job Description**:
At Tekron International Limited - a Microchip Technology Incorporated Company, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and the continuous development of cutting-edge technology solutions.

Tekron is a leading developer of accurate GPS/GLONASS clocks and time synchronization solutions that enable synchronization of advanced networks and services. Installed in over 80 countries, these solutions are used to provide critical timekeeping in national power grids, as well as civilian and military networks. Our customers are predominantly power utility network operators, telecom networks and enterprise industries.

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.

The Tekron team forms part of the Frequency and Timing Division and are part of a global team working on developing the next generation of precision timing solutions.

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate New College Graduate (NCG) to join our Wellington team as a Test Automation Engineer. If you are a recent graduate with a keen interest in software quality and automation, we want to hear from you

Job Summary:
As an NCG Test Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure the highest quality of our software products. You will work closely with our software development and System testing teams to identify areas for automation, create test plans, and execute automated tests to drive product excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard automation tools.
- Collaborate with the QA and development teams to understand product features and technical specifications.
- Design and implement test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new and existing features.
- Execute automated tests and analyse results to report any defects or issues.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our automation framework and processes.
- Stay up to date with the latest testing tools, methodologies, and industry best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve the quality and maintainability of test code.
- Assist in the integration of automation scripts with the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.

Requirements/Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools is a plus.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

- A collaborative work environment with a supportive team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A culture that values innovation, diversity, and inclusion.

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