We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality.

QA engineer responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g. defect densities and open defect counts.)

The QA technician role plays an important part in our company’s product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs while being cost-effective. If you hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you should monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.

QA Engineer responsibilities include:

Reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
Estimating, prioritizing, planning and coordinating quality testing activities

Job brief

We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality.

Ultimately, you should monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
Monitor debugging process results
Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies

Requirements

Proven work experience in software development
Proven work experience in software quality assurance
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Job Requirements: Automated Testing, Automated Testing Tools, System Troubleshooting, Processes, Security Testing, Open Source Tools, Open Defect Count Tracking, Black Box Testing, Test Plans, Root Cause Analysis, Bug Tracking, Cross-functional Communication, Software Qa Methodologies, Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Test Estimation, Sql, Performance Testing, Qa Metrics, Qa Methodologies, User Training, White Box Testing, Test Cases, Exploratory Testing, Regression Testing, Pre-launch Testing, Test Planning, Test Plan Writing, Quality Standards, Scripting, Technical Design Documents, Bug Recording, Software Development, Agile, Scrum, Test Process Development, Test Implementation, Debugging, Tools, Test Strategies, Quality Specifications Review, End-to-end Solutions, Automation Scripting, Test Design, Test Prioritization, Software Development Lifecycle, Test Coordination, Testing Tools, System Requirements Review, Defect Density Analysis, Bug Identification, Corrective Actions, Bug Documentation

Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer