Lab & Test Engineer

Description

About Blueprint

We help organizations turn complex challenges into meaningful outcomes by connecting strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology.

Our culture is built by people who care deeply about doing exceptional work. We set high standards, take ownership, and continually challenge ourselves and one another to be better. We work hard, support each other, and take genuine pride in what we deliver for our clients, partners, and teams.

At Blueprint, you’ll work alongside talented people with different experiences, expertise, and perspectives. You’ll have opportunities to take on meaningful challenges, expand your skills, and see the impact of what you build.

Bring your perspective. Raise the standard. Build what matters.

About the Role

We are seeking an early-career Lab & Test Engineer to support engineering and software testing across multiple platforms and operating systems. This role offers hands-on experience maintaining lab environments, managing devices, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting test automation.

You will help maintain and configure specialized lab equipment, support testing initiatives across Windows, macOS, and other operating systems, and contribute to automation and scripting efforts that improve testing efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, configure, and manage lab devices and testing environments across multiple operating systems.
• Perform repeatable software and hardware testing procedures to validate functionality and system behavior.
• Troubleshoot device, software, hardware, and network-related issues, escalating problems as needed.
• Update software, configurations, and codebases to support ongoing testing activities.
• Write, modify, and execute automation scripts to simulate user interactions and support automated testing.
• Support testing initiatives across Windows, macOS, and other platforms.
• Assist with lab network management and basic networking configurations.
• Execute build verification tests (BVTs), document results, and communicate issues to engineering teams.
• Collaborate with engineers and team members to maintain reliable testing environments and meet project deadlines.
• What You’ll Bring
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 1–2 years of programming experience, preferably using Python or TypeScript.
• 1–2 years of experience or demonstrated knowledge of basic networking concepts.
• 1–2 years of experience with device management and configuration.
• Familiarity with Microsoft operating systems and Windows environments.
• Ability to read, write, and troubleshoot code in at least one programming language.
• Understanding of software testing principles and quality assurance practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with macOS and multiple operating systems.
• Familiarity with Group Policy Management.
• Experience with Docker or containerized environments.
• ProgressChef experience.
• Personal lab or homelab experience.
• Experience with scripting or automation using Ruby, TypeScript, Python, or C.
• Familiarity with Windows command-line utilities, batch files, and system configuration.
• Exposure to software testing in Windows client/server or web-based environments.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and device troubleshooting.

Conditions

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market.

The anticipated compensation range is $21.63 to $24.04 USD hourly , with a midpoint of $22.84. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final compensation and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications.

This position is based in Redmond, Washington. Candidates must be local to the Redmond area and available to work onsite approximately one week per month, based on the team's schedule.

Onsite attendance is required to access specialized lab equipment, prototypes, and testing facilities. Work outside of scheduled onsite rotations will be performed remotely .

Benefits

• Blueprint believes that healthy, supported employees do their best work. Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Benefits and eligibility may vary based on role, employment status, and location.