Job highlights
- Work with a dynamic team and efficient project management process
- Morning flexi hours
We are looking for a Senior QA engineer
The Senior QA Engineer will be focused on testing large sustain engineering efforts that extend the life of our current platform. The candidate will be proficient with agile development processes and best practices in addition to being an expert in testing (React's Test Utilities) They also work with other departments in Technology to facilitate maintenance efforts.
We practice Scrum and aggressive upgrades to core packages, continuous integration (is something we have in mind), API documentation. We embrace open source technologies and encourage our developers to contribute and help push the boundaries of web technologies while creating stable solutions to unique challenges.
Your core responsibilities include
- Develop focused test plans
- Perform complex test cases and maintain associated test records
- Participates in agile estimation taking into consideration product and process requirements during the development lifecycle
- Assists in the process with development in order to provide timely and accurate resolution to critical customer issues
- Proactively works with other team members as needed to resolve issues and meet project goals
- Able to design test plan for future requirements
- Set up and maintain testing environments
- Utilize automated test scripts to perform duties
- Follows defined engineering process during the development life cycle
- Performs peer test reviews to identify improvements to test plans
- Recognized as an expert in one or more areas of product functionality
- Provides technical leadership and influence to other team members
- Coordinates his/her own work as well as the work required from others
- Fosters teamwork within the group, proactively mentors, develops team members
- Demonstrates mastery of problem-solving skills-test plans seldom require re-work
- Uses customer understanding and knowledge of the relevant technologies to measure the quality of a better product/service
Skills
- Experience in creating test solutions.
- Use of defect tracking tools similar to JIRA.
- Understanding of executing test automation and interpreting results.
- Proficient in Window and Linux based OS, browser, server technologies.
- Proficient in all forms of functional testing across all browsers and devices.
Expectations
- Always up to speed on new technologies and trends in various arenas (e.g., database, server technology).
- Always assigned to work on subsystems outside the area of expertise.
- Always suggests/drives/markets innovative features (can be through day-to-day projects or Make-a-Hack projects).
- Always works on many simultaneous projects or tasks without being overwhelmed.
- Always guides others in task prioritization.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Regularly presents in or facilitates meetings, both internally and externally.
- Very good confidence in communicating with others and very good in influencing others.
- Actively participates in discussions and regularly leads discussions.
- Ability to work effectively and independently with all business units at all levels.