Software Quality Engineer

Kodak Alaris is a global technology company that's delivering future value through customer solutions. Our advanced, patented intellectual property combines breakthrough technologies, digital transformation, and human know-how to unlock the power of images and information. We make businesses run faster, governments run smarter and provide consumers innovative solutions to preserve and enjoy their most cherished memories. Our future is powered by our employees' creativity. Expect a lot from Kodak Alaris and know that we expect a lot of ourselves and the performance of the company. Kodak Moments is a leading global provider of photo products and services to retailers, consumers, and entertainment properties. We inspire consumers to bring their memories to life--delivering innovative, high-quality photo products and experiences they find truly meaningful. Powered by over 100,000 consumer touchpoints across 30 countries globally, it's our mission to be the brand consumers choose to celebrate and preserve life's memories, from the big events to the everyday moments that matter. Candidates must be local to Rochester, New York as onsite presence will be required on weekly basis. Sponsorship for this role is NOT available now or in the future. Position Summary Kodak Moments is seeking a self-motivated Software Quality Engineer with strong automation experience to design, build, and maintain automated testing solutions for our software products. The ideal candidate will have experience with Python-based automation and Postman API testing. This role requires close collaboration with software engineers, product owners, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software through robust, scalable automated testing. This position also provides leadership for automation initiatives by overseeing projects from concept through deployment; organizing and leading monthly automation strategy meetings; proactively researching and evaluating emerging automation technologies; and serving as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for automation-related needs. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automated test suites using Python and related frameworks Build and enhance web-based UI and API automation using Selenium WebDriver and Robot Framework Create and execute automated regression and integration tests across multiple environments Write and maintain scripts using shell scripting, Bash, Command Prompt, and PowerShell Write and maintain scripts for Windows UI interaction and system-level automation Write and maintain scripts for web-based UI (React) interaction and system-level automation using JavaScript and Postman or an equivalent tool. Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and generate clear, actionable reports Contribute to improvements in test strategy, test coverage, and automation architecture Help identify areas for automation to improve efficiency and productivity Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on test automation Proficiency in Python for automation development Experience testing APIs using REST Assured, Postman, or Python requests Hands-on experience with: Selenium and WebDriver-based automation Robot Framework or Playwright for keyword-driven automation Knowledge of scripting languages, including Bash, PowerShell, and AutoIt (or willingness to learn AutoIt) Experience with AI-assisted testing or automation tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) Ability to use AI to accelerate test creation, analyze failures, or improve test coverage Experience using Git or similar version control systems Strong understanding of QA methodologies and software testing principles Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills Desired Skills Knowledge of pytest, unittest, or similar Python frameworks Familiarity with JIRA or other agile project management tools Experience with GitHub and/or ClearCase Experience designing and executing tests on devices that accurately represent the production install fleet, including OS versions, hardware profiles, and configurations Experience running a peer review process for SQL database reports Linux knowledge and command-line experience Soft Skills Highly organized with excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Ability to mentor coworkers in automation best practices Compensation : $90,000 - $135,000 annually, based on level of experience Sponsorship NOT available. Kodak Alaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. As a member of the Kodak Alaris team you will be eligible to participate in our flexible benefits program which include paid flexible time off, health, dental and vision coverage, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan with company match, short-term and long term disability coverage and life insurance.