About Lynk:
Lynk is the only patented, proven, and commercially-operational satellite-direct-to-standard-phone (sat2phone) system in the world. Put simply, we build satellites that function as cellular towers and can provide cellular service in any area of the world. Lynk will enable all 8 billion people on the planet to stay connected with the existing standard phone in their pocket. Everywhere. No matter what.
This role is a unique opportunity to join an early-stage, well-funded start-up with a very promising future. By joining Lynk, you will have the opportunity to directly touch the lives of billions. Our mission will be to bring mobile broadband to billions, pull hundreds of millions out of poverty, and save countless lives.
Job Summary:
As the Lead Test Automation Software Developer at Lynk, you will have one of the most important and visible roles in the company! You will be part of the Lynk technical team designing, building, integrating, and testing hardware and software for our satellite-based cellular towers in a rapid and agile manner. The exposure you gain across the entire Lynk Network will result in you becoming one of our resident SMEs on the operation and performance of the Lynk Network.
We are seeking a highly motivated, organized, and accountable Lead Test Automation Software Developer to build an automation test framework from scratch and then help lead the testing of the Lynk Network. You will work closely with the development team and the product manager to understand the product requirements and provide feedback. You will then be responsible for designing end-to-end test plans, procedures, and scripts for verifying system requirements are met and identifying bugs.
To be successful as the Lead Test Automation Software Developer, you should have a strong background in software development, testing, and quality assurance, with a focus on cellular network technologies and standards. You should also have excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be able to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
We are looking for people who:
Lynk plans to do field testing in both the local Northern VA area and various remote test sites, travel permitting.
Core Responsibilities:
Because Lynk is a small company, the Test Automation Software Developer will lead the testing of the entire telecommunication system, rather than just part of the system. Specific responsibilities include:
Required Qualifications:
Tagged as: Javascript, Python, Docker, Telecommunication, Systems, DEVOPS, Agile, Kubernetes