Test Engineer, Senior Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for test engineer, senior, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for automated testing services and quality assurance activities throughout the systems development life cycle for large, complex or high risk software development and agile projects.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Partner with developers to improve and automate development, test and release processes
• Improve efficiency and quality of application source code
• Guide the development of automated unit, component, system integration, smoke and performance tests
• Promote continuous integration and continuous delivery strategies to increase software speed to market
• Develop test automation guidelines and standards
• Expert level with an object-oriented language (Java preferred)
• Expert knowledge of QA methodologies in the context of an Agile software lifecycle
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, XML, and web client technologies

In response to your job posting for test engineer, senior, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership for continuously improving the speed, cost and quality of the software processes involved in the automated testing of new product pilots and prototypes.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with testing programs based on MIL-STD-810
• Familiarity with common failure analysis techniques
• Basics of Networking technologies
• Experience with Selenium and Jenkins test tools
• Clear internal and external customer communication skills
• Understanding of MS SQL Server tools, SSIS package execution and other ETL processes
• Knowledge of web application testing, preferably using the Selenium toolset
• Knowledge of a .NET programming language, preferably C#

I would like to submit my application for the test engineer, senior opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for specific input to the software components of a system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis form system level to individual software components.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Individual contributor and/ or a designated contact point to represent Test Engineering in a cross functional project team
• Collaborates with project’s cross functional contact points to derive Requirements, Specifications and provides schedule and resource estimations
• Demonstrates technical competencies, understands Requirements, Design and Implementation level details of the Products under tests
• Reviews Tasks progresses and Test reports & documents
• Exhibits awareness and tracks project related risks from the Test Schedules, Quality, Hazard and Compliance risks
• Participates in hands-on creation, manual and automated execution of Test cases / Test Protocols
• Reviews and Analyzes reported anomalies to obtain resolutions from Software, System, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering teams
• Supports Service/Training organization for troubleshooting customer complaints

I would like to submit my application for the test engineer, senior opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for technical leadership and oversight of the entire EO/IR product life cycle development activities, including: requirements analysis, validation and verification; hardware and software design and development; system level integration, interface definition; algorithm development; CONOPS development;.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Flexible working hours to accommodate tester usage and communication with global team members
• Test programming skills on Nextest ATE platform (Magnum, Maverick) and LTX (D10, D2X) with experience on TP development including tester platform conversion/migration
• Electronic assembly and prototype experience
• Resistor color code, component recognition and basic math
• Read engineering drawings, OP sheets, BOMs and engineering design
• English, oral, reading and writing
• Computer skills, ERP, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Performs detailed planning and project management support including work breakdown structure, estimates, status reporting and project closeout specific to test or automation initiatives

In response to your job posting for test engineer, senior, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical assistance to support software requirements, working closely with Development, Product management, System Test to resolve technical issues.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Scripting knowledge - Python, Groovy, JavaScript, shell scripting
• Telecom/VOIP industry experience strongly preferred
• Experience with SDLC in Agile model
• Knowledge and experience in software design, development, debug and test practices
• Able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities
• Experience with test automation including GUI, integration and stress testing and designing and implementing test automation frameworks
• Experience with Agile and iterative development practices
• Proficiency with C++, Linux, Python, Perl, SQL, XML, Selenium, continuous integration and other technical tools