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Tempus

Senior Quality Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in developing test-driven system/functional requirements ... Additionally, for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles - including remote ...

Kemper

Data Quality Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$118K - $141K/yr

... Remote-OH, Remote-PA, Remote-RI, Remote-VA Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... Test Automation and Reconciliation Design automated reconciliation processes between source and ...

Kemper

Data Quality Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · Remote

$114K - $137K/yr

... Remote-OH, Remote-PA, Remote-RI, Remote-VA Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... Test Automation and Reconciliation Design automated reconciliation processes between source and ...

Harris

(Remote) Software Engineer

Tennessee, IL · Remote

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel is required as needed ... drive business outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to ...

Harris

(Remote) Software Engineer

Virginia, IL · Remote

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel is required as needed ... drive business outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

... test suites across a full-stack platform using Django, PostgreSQL, and React ... This hands-on, high impact and fully remote U.S. based role will have the opportunity to influence ...

Morningstar

Principal QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$121K - $151K/yr

... Drive QA strategy and set standards for test coverage, performance, security, and reliability ... Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Drive Test Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Drive Test Engineer, you need expertise in RF engineering, wireless network optimization, and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with drive test tools such as TEMS, Nemo, and network analysis software, as well as understanding of LTE/5G technologies, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure accurate network performance evaluation, efficient troubleshooting, and effective collaboration with distributed teams.

What are Remote Drive Test Engineers?

Remote Drive Test Engineers are professionals who conduct and analyze wireless network tests from a remote location. They use specialized software and equipment to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize mobile networks without being physically present at the test sites. Their work helps ensure good network coverage, quality, and performance for users. This role often involves interpreting drive test data, identifying network issues, and recommending improvements, all while collaborating with on-site teams or automated systems.

What is the difference between Remote Drive Test Engineer vs Field Drive Test Engineer?

AspectRemote Drive Test EngineerField Drive Test Engineer
CertificationsTelecom certifications, RF testing certificationsTelecom certifications, RF testing certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, often in a control room or from homeOn-site, in the field during testing
Industry UsageTelecom companies, network providersTelecom companies, network providers
Job FocusData analysis, remote monitoring, report generationPhysical testing, equipment setup, on-site data collection

Both roles require similar certifications and industry experience, but Remote Drive Test Engineers focus on remote data analysis and reporting, while Field Drive Test Engineers are hands-on, conducting tests on-site. The choice depends on whether the job emphasizes fieldwork or remote data management.

How does a Remote Drive Test Engineer collaborate with on-site teams to ensure accurate network data collection and analysis?

As a Remote Drive Test Engineer, you will work closely with field technicians and network optimization teams through frequent virtual meetings and real-time communication tools. Your responsibilities may include remotely configuring equipment, monitoring data collection, troubleshooting issues, and guiding on-site personnel to ensure test accuracy. Clear documentation and effective collaboration are crucial for resolving challenges quickly and delivering actionable insights for network performance improvements. This role often requires flexibility, problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate across different time zones and departments.
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Senior Software Developer in Test

CSC (Corporation Service Company)

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Senior Software Developer in Test

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Remote

We are seeking a Senior Software Developer in Test to design and build scalable automation solutions that support and elevate our Quality Engineering organization. This is a development-first role focused on creating tools, frameworks, and intelligent test systems that enable QA teams to deliver high-quality software with speed and confidence.

In this role, you will partner closely with QA engineers, developers, and product teams to engineer robust automation frameworks, improve testing infrastructure, and leverage modern AI-driven techniques to enhance software quality.

This position is ideal for someone who brings strong software engineering expertise, a passion for automation, and a drive to modernize testing through code and innovation.

Some of the things you will be doing:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable code in C# and JavaScript/TypeScript to support automated testing and QA tooling.
  • Build and enhance internal tools and utilities that improve QA team efficiency and test coverage.
  • Develop and maintain end-to-end, integration, and performance test solutions.
  • Integrate automation frameworks and tools into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and quality gates.
  • Partner with QA engineers to enable adoption of automation tools and best practices.
  • Leverage AI tools and techniques to improve test generation, defect detection, root cause analysis, and test optimization.
  • Analyze system behavior, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to test strategy by introducing scalable, code-driven approaches to quality engineering.
  • Mentor QA engineers and developers on automation, tooling, and modern testing practices.

  • Drive improvements in engineering quality, automation standards, and development practices.

What technical skills, experience and qualifications do you need

  • 5+ years of experience in software development, SDET, or automation engineering roles.
  • Strong programming skills in C# and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright for modern test automation.
  • Proven experience building automation frameworks, tools, or developer-centric testing solutions.
  • Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and testability.
  • Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience applying AI/ML or AI-assisted development tools to improve testing or engineering workflows.
  • Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering and QA teams.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and ability to query and validate data.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with .NET / ASP.NET and modern backend development practices.
  • Experience supporting or enabling QA teams through tooling and automation platforms.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure.
  • Experience with performance and load testing frameworks.
  • Exposure to front-end frameworks such as Angular.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

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CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.

Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.

CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.

CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers. 

We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,

CSC only accepts resumes from employment agencies that are part of our approved supplier program. Resumes submitted from other agencies either to talent acquisition, our hiring leaders, employees, or through any other mechanism other than our supplier process, will not be eligible to claim related fees and the submitted resumes will be considered property of CSC.

We encourage candidates to apply directly to our website and not through third-party sources.

Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

At CSC, we're always looking ahead, finding ways to innovate, challenge the status quo, and anticipate the needs of our clients. We exceed expectations by adapting client ambitions and goals as our own. This Fierce Client Spirit has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 125 years. It's also the reason we're the trusted partner of many of the world's most successful organizations.

CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose values align with ours. We empower our colleagues to bring the right solutions to market to meet client demand. That's why we are the leading provider of business administration and compliance solutions.
  • CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.
  • We have won several employer recognition awards, including Top Workplace USA, Great Places to Work India, and Built In's Best Places to Work.
  • We offer fulfilling work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
  • Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
  • CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.
  • As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.

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