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Software QA Intern

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Collaborate with software developers to resolve issues * Conduct regression testing to ensure ... Document test procedures and results * Participate in test planning and strategy sessions

Software QA Intern

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $24/hr

Collaborate with software developers to resolve issues * Conduct regression testing to ensure ... Document test procedures and results * Participate in test planning and strategy sessions

Software Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

... development, test, and integration of the Axiom Space Commercial Space Station software in Houston ... Experience developing code in languages such as C, C++, Rust, VHDL, and Python in a Linux ...

... strong in-house development capabilities * Candidates should have strong end-to-end software ... Open to entry level candidates as well, provided they have a strong attitude and solid technical ...

Agentic Software Engineer II

Houston, TX · On-site

$93.10K - $127.50K/yr

Execute assigned software development lifecycle activities across build, test, release, and ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics ...

Must have a strong interest in software development and the initiative and aptitude for hands-on ... Good working knowledge of C, C++, and Python. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Python Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$48 - $66.25/hr

... in one object oriented language. * Exposure to Test driven development preferred. Preferred ... Knowledge of Python language. Job Requirements updated JD received 6/2: Required qualifications ...

We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong ... Design, develop and unit/behavioral test high quality application software and APIs within the ...

We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong ... Design, develop and unit/behavioral test high quality application software and APIs within the ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level python sdet in Houston, TX is $55.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.15 and $63.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Python Sdet vs Entry Level QA Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Python SdetEntry Level QA Engineer
Required SkillsPython, test automation, scriptingManual testing, basic scripting, test case design
CertificationsNone required but helpful (e.g., ISTQB)None typically required
Work EnvironmentAutomation testing teams, software developmentTesting teams, quality assurance departments
Industry UsageTech, software development, e-commerceVaried industries including tech, finance, healthcare

Entry Level Python Sdet roles focus on developing automated test scripts using Python, working closely with developers to ensure software quality. Entry Level QA Engineers often perform manual testing and create test cases without extensive scripting. While both roles aim to improve product quality, Python Sdet positions require programming skills, whereas QA Engineer roles may focus more on manual testing processes.

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Production Engineer - Test & Programming

Production Engineer - Test & Programming

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.

Sugar Land, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Summary
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI) is seeking a Production Test Engineer with strong experience in Python and LabVIEW automation to develop, maintain, and optimize automated test systems for high-speed optical transceivers and components (200G/400G/800G). This role involves designing test automation software, integrating optical/electronic instruments (OSA, power meters, BERTs, DCAs, TEC controllers, etc.), and supporting manufacturing teams to ensure reliable and efficient production testing.
Job Duties
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test software using Python and LabVIEW for optical transceiver module and component testing.
  • Integrate and control instruments such as Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSA), power meters, source meters, BER testers, oscilloscopes (DCA), and TEC controllers using VISA, GPIB, RS-232, TCP/IP, and PXI interfaces.
  • Develop, debug and modify existing/new LabVIEW programs to match local test setups, hardware, and environmental conditions.
  • Support manufacturing engineers in troubleshooting production line test failures and improving test yield and reliability.
  • Conduct system-level debugging for optical, electrical, and thermal test setups.
  • Create and maintain SOPs, training documents, and provide hands-on training to operators and technicians on new test procedures and UIs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, QA, PE, IT) to align test requirements and automation standards.
  • Maintain revision control and documentation of all test programs and configurations.
  • 5% international travel may be required for station deployment, training, or cross-site alignment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
  • Required:
    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Preferred:1 - 3 year of experience in LabVIEW Programming and/or Python test automation
  • Experience with test instrumentation (OSA, power metersm source meters, TEC controllers, oscilloscopes etc.).
  • Understanding of the operation of data acquisition fundamentals (i.e., plug-in data acquisition cards, RS 232, GPIB, PXI devices and signal conditioning of various sensors)
  • Works independently and responsibly without close supervision. Must be able to take full responsibility
  • Lift or move items weighing up to 35 pounds

Location
This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
WHY AOI?
In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers
  • Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
  • Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
  • Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
  • Relocation package available within US
  • Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)

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