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Description

A new exciting opportunity has risen for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team.

You should have a passion for product quality and an eagerness to learn new things and improving your skills. You will be a part of a team that collaborates well, works hard and has fun. We are looking for a team player who is willing to offer opinions confidently and share ideas for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Works independently, with general instructions on assignments
• Responsible for completing assigned tasks that may rely on the contribution of other team members
• Take a QA perspective to refinement and planning sessions to ensure test effort is considered
• Work closely with developers so quality is ensured and that we are creating the right kind of tests

• Support: Assist with reproduction, troubleshooting and resolution of product software issues
• Perform functional testing on a regular basis and assist with deployments and smoke testing during each product deployment
• Create automated tests within release cycles and convert existing manual tests where applicable
• Work with development to create and maintain an automated testing framework
• Ensure high priority bugs found are resolved before getting to production

• Learns new emerging skills functional and technical skills that are relevant to our practices
• Taking part in cross-team activities such as knowledge-sharing and documentation
• Building relationships with all other teams in the product development department

Essential experience

• Excellent attention to details

Advantageous Criteria

• At least two years experience in software quality assurance functions, including:
• Test case and test script development
• Test planning and large-scale regression test planning and execution
• Experience in enterprise software development and testing for large corporate clients
• Test automation using tools such as Postman, Selenium, Protractor
• C#, Java experience (or similar)
• POM and OOP concepts
• Working with automation frameworks
• Experience with BDD
• Management and creation of automation frameworks (extending automation frameworks would be desirable)
• Experience with continuous integration

Personal and Business Attributes/Skills

• MUST have a passion for achieving excellence in product quality and reliability
• Knowledge of software testing and quality assurance principles, methods, and processes
• Ability to multitask in an effective and organized manner

• Accountable for commitments made and scheduled deliverables
• Willing to contribute what it takes to meet deadlines and deliverables
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
• Speaks up and contributes to continuous feedback and improvement efforts
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies

• Eager to learn to skills and improve

Education

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related software engineering experience