Quality Assurance Engineer

The Role

This position evaluates and performs functional, integration and regression testing on business applications. Supports Business Systems Analysts, Developers and other stakeholders in analysis of business needs, process improvements and new technologies. Develops procedures to efficiently create and execute test plans, track defects and resolve identified issues. Verifies that applications conform and function according to established standards. Develops automated test scripts and maintains an automation framework using QA software tools and processes. Integrates automated scripts into the DevOps build release pipeline. Provides expertise and mentorship across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Business Systems Analysts, Developers, and other stakeholders to review project requests, participate in design sessions and determine testing goals.
• Creates detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Estimates, prioritizes, plans and coordinates testing activities.
• Works with Developers, Business Analyst, and Product Owner to identify test cases for automation.
• Assists with environment and data setup.
• Performs manual testing.
• Executes automated test scripts and reviews results.
• Maintains monitoring of DevOps dashboard.
• Reports and documents defects, issues and associated risk.
• Provides testing status updates to the project team.
• Reviews user interfaces for consistency and functionality.
• Suggests improvements on features and processes.
• Supports User Acceptance Testing as needed.
• Creates automated test scripts, tests APIs and maintains an automation framework using QA software tools and processes.
• Integrates automated scripts into the DevOps build release process and monitors DevOps dashboard.
• Works independently to complete routine to moderately complex automated test scripts.
• Appropriately protects the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the organization’s systems and data and clients’ data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in math, computer science, management information systems, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
• 3+ years of experience in a software development environment as an automation engineer.
• Strong experience testing and automating Kentico-based websites, preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright for end-to-end testing, preferred.
• Self-starter with the ability to independently set up testing processes and workflows.
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Experience creating automated test scripts and integrating them into the DevOps build-release pipeline.
• Strong experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Familiarity with SQL queries, scripting, and coding used in QA automation tools.
• Able to thrive in ambiguous situations by proactively seeking solutions and reaching out when necessary.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical issues clearly and share ideas, solutions, and feedback with the team.
• A quick learner who collaborates well, applies critical thinking to problem-solving, and takes initiative.

Benefits

Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match), medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP, vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off, learning and development programs, mentorship programs, cross-functional committee opportunities, professional membership/certification reimbursement and more!