Software Design Engineer in Test 3

Bucher & Christian Consulting, Inc. dba BCforward (BCF)

Redmond, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$65 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bug Tracking Software, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Business Strategy, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Calendar Management, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Debugging Skills, Diversity, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Life Insurance, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Network Debugging, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Debugging, Software Design, Software Design for Test (SDET), Software Development, Software Engineering, Technical Strategy, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Program, Test Scenario, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Testing, Usability Engineering, Windows PowerShell, Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Redmond, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago




BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Design Engineer in Test 3 Professional Job for an opportunity at Hybrid in Redmond WA. 




Position Title: Software Design Engineer in Test 3




Location: Hybrid in Redmond WA - 2-3 days/week




Anticipated Start Date: ASAP 


Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.



Expected Duration: 4 Months contract 



Job Type: Contract and Hybrid in Redmond WA.



Pay Range: $60/hr. - $65/hr.


Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).



Overview:




 Candidate Requirements



* Disqualifiers: Candidates without strong C and C++ experience (minimum three years) will not be eligible for the role.


* Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain solid C/C++ debugging ability, PowerShell experience, and any domain knowledge in storage systems (preferred but not required).



Summary:



The main function of a Software Design Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution.



Job Responsibilities:



* Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures


* Test system modifications to prepare for implementation


* Develop testing programs that addresses areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability


* Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers


* Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content


* Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes


* Create or maintain databases of known test defects


* Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates



Qualifications:



* Associate's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required


* 5-6 years experience required and proficient in C, C++, C# and scripting


* Experience testing software


* Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports


* Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing



Top 3 Must-Have HARD Skills & years of experience for each: 



C, C++, PowerShell. 3 years in experience



Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward' s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249998 when responding to this ad.


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Salary Details 
This salary was provided in the Job Posting.


$60-$65
 
Hourly Salary



Job Snapshot 
 Employee Type Contractor 
 
 Location Redmond, WA (Onsite) 
 
 Job Type Information Technology 
 
 Experience Not Specified 
 
 Date Posted 02/12/2026\n \nApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjE4MDc2Ljg3NjlAYmNmb3J3YXJkY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

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Bucher & Christian Consulting, Inc. dba BCforward (BCF)