QA Engineer (Automation) (WFH)

Responsibilities:

• Detect, report, and track software defects
• Execute all levels of testing including but not limited to: System, Integration; Component Level Regression
• Use methodical and repeatable processes to verify that releases meet quality standards before launch
• Apply Quality Engineering principles throughout the agile product lifecycle to identify defects and design flaws
• Collaborate with the development team to improve the quality of the deliverables and ensure the business needs are met
• Profile manual acceptance criteria and test cases and evaluate automation opportunities
• Create and maintain reusable components, functions and libraries to reduce maintenance costs, increase efficiency and scalability
• Experienced in test result evaluation, reporting and metrics
• Demonstrated ability to operate and innovate in a small team with a fast-paced environment, balancing both strategic and tactical needs

Required Skills:

• Experience in Acceptance Testing and how it applies to Agile Testing
• Experience in Automated Testing
• Experience in Web Application Testing
• Familiarity with development practices like Unit Testing, Test-driven development
• Familiarity with one or more scripting/programming languages and/or tools such as: C++, C, MySQL, Perl, JAVA, Javascript, is a big plus
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, Hudson, Bamboo, JIRA
• Strong Knowledge on web application architectures
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum, Kanban, or Lean software development practices is a plus