Job Overview
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
DevOps
Date Posted
June 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for digital signage hardware and proprietary content management systems used in global Quick Service Restaurant environments.
- • Perform manual and automated testing across multiple platforms including embedded systems, web interfaces, and mobile applications that power in-store and drive-thru customer interactions.
- • Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and hardware teams to identify, document, and track defects through resolution using JIRA or equivalent issue tracking systems.
- • Validate software updates and firmware releases against functional requirements, performance benchmarks, and usability standards in real-world deployment scenarios.
- • Conduct regression testing after each sprint to ensure existing functionality remains intact following new feature deployments.
- • Participate in agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure QA priorities align with development timelines.
- • Utilize scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate repetitive test processes and improve test coverage efficiency.
- • Monitor and analyze test results to identify patterns, root causes of failures, and areas for process improvement in the QA lifecycle.
- • Ensure compliance with industry standards for digital signage systems, including accessibility, security, and reliability requirements across 50+ global markets.
- • Document test procedures, create user-facing bug reports with clear reproduction steps, and maintain up-to-date test documentation in shared repositories.
- • Work closely with global teams across nine international offices to coordinate testing efforts for synchronized product releases.
- • Perform compatibility testing across diverse hardware configurations, operating systems, and network environments encountered in real-world restaurant deployments.
- • Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by training internal stakeholders and external partners on test scenarios and expected outcomes.
- • Proactively identify potential edge cases and failure modes in customer-facing digital experiences, particularly those involving touchscreens, payment systems, and real-time content updates.
- • Maintain a high standard of quality assurance across all phases of the product lifecycle—from initial prototype to full-scale global rollout.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- • Minimum 3 years of hands-on QA engineering experience in hardware-software integrated systems
- • Proven experience with automated testing frameworks and scripting for test automation
- • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and issue tracking tools like JIRA
- • Experience testing embedded systems, digital signage, or IoT devices in real-world environments
- • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and quality assurance best practices
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- • Professional development stipend for certifications and training
Skills & Technologies
About Coates Group Limited
Coates Group Limited is an Australian company specializing in digital signage, menu boards, and retail technology solutions for the quick-service restaurant and convenience store sectors. Founded in 1964, the company designs, manufactures, and deploys integrated hardware and software systems, including outdoor digital displays, kiosks, and mobile ordering platforms. It serves global brands such as McDonald's, BP, and Shell, offering services from concept development and content management to installation and ongoing support. Coates Group operates across Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe, focusing on enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency through scalable, data-driven retail technologies.
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