Software Engineer in Test
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
About the role
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in the design, implementation, and maintenance of software test systems.
Prepare and maintain automated functional tests of software defined networks.
Mentor Associate Engineers and Technicians.
Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Required Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Typically 2+ years experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Object oriented design
- Object oriented languages (C#)
- Scripting languages (Python)
- DevOps or CI/CD
- Automated testing
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Modern communications protocols
Ethernet networking
Software-defined networking
OT systems
Windows and Linux development experience
C/C++
JavaScript/TypeScript/React
Project management
Location:
Boise, ID
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data
Associate Software Engineer: $82,000 - $122,900
Software Engineer: $89,400 - $134,100
Lead Software Engineer: $107,600 - $161,500
We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills
Communication with Applicants
We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain software test systems
- Prepare and maintain automated functional tests for software-defined networks
- Mentor Associate Engineers and Technicians
- Apply SEL values and operating principles
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Typically 2+ years of experience in object-oriented design or C#, Python, DevOps or CI/CD, or automated testing
- Strong writing, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to learn new skills, take on responsibilities, and work cooperatively on a team
- Preferred experience with communications protocols, Ethernet networking, software-defined networking, OT systems, Windows or Linux development, C/C++, JavaScript/TypeScript/React, or project management
Benefits
- Employee ownership through an employer-funded ESOP and personal 401(k) options
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 10 paid holidays, vacation starting at 12 days annually, and 9 paid sick days
- Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay
- STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs
- Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits
Skills mentioned
About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Legacy Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 174 countries around the world. Customer Focus From our headquarters in Pullman, Washington, we partner with public utilities and private industry all over the world to offer the industry’s top, 10-year warranty and no-cost technical support for as long as our products remain in service. Impact SEL innovations continue to advance the global power grid—modernizing and protecting access to power for an increasingly diverse array of communities and global partners. Follow us to learn more about the latest innovations and insights in the industry as we make the power grid and the critical devices within it smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.