Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Position is onsite in Oakland, CA or Alpharetta, GA Key Skills: Strong QE/automation experience with Selenium and Karate frameworks

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with cross-functional team of product managers, UX designers, architects, principal engineers, software engineers in an Agile team. Design, develop and review test strategies and test cases for the applications. Analyze new development and change requirements to determine testing needs. Work closely with the agile team to create and apply best testing processes. Coordinate with the Scrum team and development counterparts in overseeing bug tracking, test prioritization, test automation and release. Engages in dependency analysis, functional design, workflow analysis, use case analysis, data, and process modeling, and has a clear understanding of the current and future business rules and determine what and how the software needs to be tested. Takes a lead in end-to-end testing discipline by partnering with other teams to support including test planning, incident research and analysis, test strategy, QA and user acceptance testing functions as needed. Leverages a deep understanding of system behavior and data properties to determine efficient and effective approaches to testing broad and/or complex topics. Creates reports and analyzes data to provide accurate testing results and summaries. Analyzes current processes and identifies existing or potential problems to Client new process improvement opportunities. This list is not all-inclusive, and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Skills/Experience: Basic Knowledge on Java, GIT/GIT hub, SQL and test methodology, User Interface and Services testing Methodologies. Agile/Scrum team experience, supporting automation efforts working with Developers, Test case tracking/documentation/ Experience working with Jira Tools/Plugins and processes. Ability to Independently drive projects and outcomes, work with minimal requirements and those that frequently might change. Strong problem solving, critical thinking, organization and communications skills. Must be flexible to learn / adapt new coding language as required. Develop new utilities to support test automation needs. Work with Quality Engineering team by providing automation support. Team player, work with different teams in the organization in a seamless manner. Multi-tasking, capable of handling multiple projects and priorities at a time. Preferred - Good knowledge of Jenkins, API Testing, Java Script, REST and SOAP.

Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years/Bachelors degree. Knowledge of QA principles, concepts, systems, industry practices, and standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skill. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Strong time management and organizational skills.