ForeFlight is seeking a Test Analyst with a background as a pilot or experience with general aviation avionic systems to join our Test Engineering team. As a Test Analyst, you will leverage your extensive aviation knowledge to collaborate closely with product managers, developers, designers, and other Test Engineering team members. Your responsibilities will involve developing and executing comprehensive tests for both new and existing ForeFlight applications and services.
Essential qualifications for this role include a strong background in aviation, along with exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilities. The ideal candidate demonstrates a driven and self-reliant approach to executing, delivering, and completing projects, while also valuing input from team members when necessary. This position is based at our office in Austin, Texas. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) with matching, and flight training reimbursement.
Required Skills:
- Possess or held a valid FAA pilot certificate
- Experience with general aviation avionics from Garmin, Avidyne, or Dynon
- Experience with gathering, analyzing, and translating broad requirements and designs into traceable feature tests
Desired Skills:
- Experience in conducting acceptance testing with precision and efficiency
- Practical experience with any test case management tool
- Experience using any of the following:
- Technology suites including proficiency in MS Office, Google Suite, and other relevant software tools
- Atlassian products including Confluence and JIRA
- GitHub
About ForeFlight, LLC:
ForeFlight produces the best-selling iPad and iPhone app for pilots flying personal and business aircraft, corporate flight departments, and aircraft operators. Customers include individual pilots worldwide, Fortune 500 corporate flight departments, state and federal agencies, leading operators, the military, and leading aircraft OEMs. We have been in the App Store since its grand opening in July, 2008 and are consistently ranked in the top 50 grossing iPad apps in the App Store.We are known for our exceptional software user interface design and responsive, customer support.
ForeFlight Mobile, our flagship application, was named Aviation Consumer's 2011 App of the Year and received Flying Magazine's Editors' Choice Award for 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Why You Should Join:
At ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees, and we empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide ForeFlighters and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but not limited to the following:
Medical, dental, vision insurance with Employer paid health premiums
- Open PTO Policy
- 401(k) with up to 10% company matching and immediate vesting
- 10 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave
- 4 Weeks Paid Paternity Leave
- Flight Training Rewards
- Tuition Stipend
