Software Quality Assurance

About the Role

The QA Engineer II will be responsible for the creation of tests to identify issues with software before the product launch.In this role, this person will identify and analyze any bugs and errors found during the test phase, and document them for the review. The person will collaborate with software developers to fix program issues.

Responsibilities

• Creates tests to identify software problems and deficiencies.
• Analyzes bugs and errors found during tests.
• Documents results of tests for the software development team.
• Recommends improvements in software to enhance user experience.
• Motivates the development process for efficiency and performance.
• Investigates product quality in order to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction.
• Works together with the software developers to enhance and improve programs.
• Plans, creates and manages the overall Quality Planning strategy.
• Researches and compares similar competitor products.
• Oversees continuous improvement projects.
• Collects quality data.
• Identifies key KPIs for product quality.
• Maintains updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements.
• Collaborates with the development team to understand project requirements and ensure clear communication throughout the testing process.
• Develops and executes comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Conducts thorough manual and automated testing to identify defects, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks.
• Works closely with the development team to report and track bugs using project management tools.
• Continuously improves the QA process and implements industry best practices for software testing.
• Conducts regression testing and ensures the stability of the applications after each release.
• Prepares automation scripts as required by project demands and reduces the man-hours needed for higher quality assurance.
• Executes end-to-end functional tests and utilizes automated tests to exercise the system.
• Monitors all projects' quality status and progress from a broad perspective, and adjusts personnel assignments and schedules according to the situation.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Preferably 3 to 5 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer
• Experience with a variety of testing techniques such as UI Testing, Automated Testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD) strategies, and others
• Expertise in modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks (React.js, Redux.js, Node.js, Express.js)
• Experience with AWS services and APIs (Lambda, SQS, S3)
• Experience with web security technologies
• Experience with software QA tools and processes
• Extensive experience in software development and testing
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Microsoft Windows
• Good time-management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Great team player and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Must be willing to travel if needed
• Must be willing to work extended hours if needed
• Valid work authorization required

Nice to Have

• ✦ISTQB
• ✦SCRUM Certification