SW Test Technician

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SW Test Engineer Job Description The SW Test Engineer will be responsible for executing test orders for highly scalable enterprise applications based on a multi-tier architecture. This role involves deriving test cases from both functional and non-functional requirements, defining test objectives and criteria, developing software test cases, and creating automated test sequences. The technician will also be responsible for creating test schedules, supporting system integration in test systems, and carrying out software testing and customer acceptance tests. Analysis and documentation of test results, along with the creation of test reports, are key components of this role. The position requires independent and team-oriented project work, along with close and cross-location cooperation with other testers and software developers. Responsibilities Execute test orders for highly scalable enterprise applications. Derive test cases from functional and non-functional requirements. Define test objectives and criteria. Develop software test cases and automated test sequences. Create test schedules. Support system integration in test systems. Carry out software testing and customer acceptance tests. Analyze and document test results and create test reports. Engage in independent and team-oriented project work. Cooperate closely with other testers and software developers across locations. Essential Skills Solid IT knowledge with a university degree or comparable professional training. Experience as a tester in an agile project team. Knowledge of agile project management methods, such as Scrum. Experience with automated testing tools and procedures. Proficiency in Java, SAP, Windows, and Linux. ISTQB Foundation certification is an advantage. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience. Experience with Microsoft Office. Knowledge of electromechanical devices and engineering. Experience in load and performance testing is a plus. Familiarity with hardware integration. Work Environment This position supports the upgrade of POS systems in specific locations and offers a hybrid work model. Employees will be onsite 1-2 times a week, with some flexibility for remote work. Benefits include two weeks of paid time off and six paid holidays. The role involves collaboration in a dynamic and growth-oriented company, providing an engaging work environme Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lowell, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lowell,MA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.