Software Developer in Test II Job in Hyderabad at Blackberry

BlackBerry is hiring for the role of Software Developer in Test II

Responsibilities of the candidate:

• Hands-on configuration, integration and system test of required combinations of:
  • Virtual frameworks (automotive application)
  • Target hardware and associated BSPs for silicon partners( ie: Renesas, Intel, NXP, Qualcomm, TI)
  • Peripherals for digital displays, GPS/navigation, WiFi/BT, sensors, cameras, speakers, etc.
  • Middleware components for multimedia, navigation, voice recognition, graphics, browser, bluetooth, audio, and smart phone connectivity
• Work with concept team to evaluate and prototype new system configurations
• Work with developers to investigate and resolve reported problems and provide interim testing support for experimental software
• Create or update test plans and test cases based on product requirements, customer requirements or identified problems
• Run a series of tests against new software loads on reference or customer hardware and analyzes the results
• Create test reports based on test results for internal and external audiences
• Work with partners to resolve software/ hardware integration issues
• Follow and ensure compliance to workplace operating and environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines
• Collect and document users' requirements and develop logical and physical specifications
• Research, evaluate and synthesize technical information to design, develop and test computer-based systems
• Develop data, process and network models to optimize architecture and to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs
• Plan, design and co-ordinate the development, installation, integration and operation of computer-based systems
• Assess, test, troubleshoot, document, upgrade and develop maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments and applications software
• May lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development of software and integrated information systems, process control software and other embedded software control systems.

Requirements: 

• Intermediate to Senior level experience in software testing
• Able to discern test requirements from low-level drivers to middleware to user-level applications
• Strong working knowledge of embedded integration concepts such as board bring-up, memory management configurations, binary image configuration and creation, process/thread prioritization, security features such as access control policies, and software component integration.
• Working knowledge of Python, Embedded C and shell scripting
• Working knowledge of Windows, Linux and OS X operating systems
• Working knowledge of QNX or other embedded operating system is an asset
• Familiarity with common processor architectures (i.e. x86/PPC/ARM/ARMv7)
• Familiar with Continuous Integration build systems (Jenkins, Hudson)
• Familiar with source versioning, problem reporting and constant integration systems (SVN, Git, JIRA, Jenkins)