Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Software QA Engineers test code at the user level, both manually and with automated tools. Our Software QA Engineers use black box, gray box, and white box testing techniques; they are able to understand software internals, debug problems using log files, and write automated tests. Software QA Engineers work with Development Team to understand features and technical implementation. Software QA Engineers also work with groups such as Product Management, User Experience Design, and Customer Support to understand customer usage models and develop test plans that simulate real-world environments. Software QA Engineers are also responsible for driving the software development process to deliver top quality products.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of complex test strategies and processes.
• Work closely with the engineers to ensure the highest quality of products

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as part of a QA team.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools.
• Experience with test automation tools, schedulers, frameworks, and harnesses.
• Ability to understand technical specifications and determine the root cause of problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluent in at least one scripting language such as: Python, Perl.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience in working closely with development and business teams to communicate problem impacts and to understand business requirements.
• Strong organizational skills, tracking multiple test executions simultaneously and are able to deliver results.
• Shows creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness.