Software Tester

Prairie Consulting Services

Allen, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$42–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Ansible, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Electrical Engineering, Emerging Technology, Functional Testing, Hardware Virtualization, Identify Issues, Jenkins, K Virtual Machine (KVM), Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Nessus, Network Protocols, Performance Testing, Product Lifecycle, Push-To-Talk/Push-To-Media, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Regression Testing, Requirements Management, Sales Pipeline, Selenium, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, System Integration (SI), Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Testability, Testing, VMWare ESX/ESXi, Virtualization, VoIP (Voice over IP), Windows PowerShell, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Allen, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Software Tester
Pay Range
: $42.00 - $45.00
Experience Level: 5+ years

Work Model: Hybrid, Allen TX
In office days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

We are looking for a Software Test Engineer with hands-on experience validating VoIP applications—ideally within environments integrated with LMR systems. This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world communication platforms where reliability and performance matter.

In this role, you’ll leverage your expertise across Windows and Linux environments, virtualization, and core networking to ensure system quality end-to-end. A strong foundation in test automation will be key as you help drive efficient, scalable testing practices.

If you enjoy working at the intersection of voice technology and critical systems—and take pride in delivering stable, high-performing solutions—this role offers meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate within an Agile environment to enhance software quality across the entire development lifecycle.
  • Engage in design and functional requirement reviews, including the development and presentation of comprehensive test plans.
  • Create and maintain precise test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing.
  • Partner with developers during design phases to ensure features meet necessary testability standards.
  • Proactively advance automation efforts and adopt emerging testing technologies.
  • Demonstrate strong independent work ethic, effective teamwork, and excellent communication skills.
  • Automated testing/ Testing automation gaps and Create test cases.
Core Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in manual or automated software testing within Agile frameworks.
  • Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the following areas:
  • Basic understanding of Software Development
  • Testing within Windows Server environments.
  • Utilizing tools such as Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, Ansible, or Selenium.
  • Performing log analysis and troubleshooting using Wireshark.
  • Working with virtualization platforms like ESXi or RHEL-KVM.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of networking protocols

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and Agile management tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps.

Proven ability to develop test plans and cases using tools like TestRail or Azure DevOps.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with analog or digital Push-to-Talk (PTT) radio systems

Competency in security-focused practices, including Nessus Scanning, system hardening, and secure design reviews.

About the Company

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Prairie Consulting Services