Software Engineer, Professional II

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What We're Looking For:

Designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains software solutions for the organization’s products and systems. Performs system integration of software and hardware to ensure throughput, consistency, and compliance with quality standards. Develops, validates, and tests software functionality and associated documentation. Work is reviewed for overall adequacy but allows for greater independence in day-to-day responsibilities. Follows established processes and contributes to improving existing methodologies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Designs, develops, and tests software components as part of a larger project, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
-Creates and maintains documentation detailing specific software functionality and design specifications.
-Participates in code reviews and provides constructive feedback.
-Contributes to the development and testing of software solutions for various products analyzes results, and conducts root cause analysis to diagnose and resolve issues.
-Recommends and implements solutions to complex technical challenges, ensuring compliance with quality processes and standards.
-Modifies and enhances existing software, improving functionality, scalability, and performance to meet evolving business needs.
-Proactively seeks out opportunities to enhance performance and productivity by recommending new tools or methodologies.
-Demonstrates sound judgment  to determine appropriate actions for software development and testing tasks.
-Assist less experienced staff with existing practices and processes.
-Builds productive working relationships within the team, across organizational units and with external customers.
-Occasionally interacts with inter-organizational and external stakeholders to address project-related needs or resolve issues.

Job Requirements:
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Master’s degree in a relevant field is also acceptable.
Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant software engineering experience. Master’s degree with no prior experience.

Key Skills and Competencies:
-Familiarity with programming languages, Operating Systems, algorithms and software development frameworks.
-Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), including Agile or Scrum methodologies.
-Experience with debugging, testing, and troubleshooting software systems.
-Ability to analyze and solve complex problems using innovative and efficient solutions.
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• Education : Bachelor of Engineering

• Experience: 3 to 6 years of proven experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or similar role in software solutions.

• Android Ecosystem: Hands-on experience testing and automating applications developed on the Android OS.

• Cloud & Microservices: Strong background in validating GCP-based applications, distributed microservices, and REST APIs.

• Automation Frameworks: Deep proficiency in Python programming and extensive experience building automation from scratch using the Robot Framework.

• Agile Methodologies: Proven track record of working successfully within Agile/Scrum project executions.

• Tech-Forward Mindset: Experience using AI tools in your daily engineering workflows, or a strong, demonstrable willingness to learn and adopt AI and emerging technologies.

• Problem Solving: Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail and a passion for breaking (and fixing) software.

Benefits:

We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.

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