Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: Byrider
Location: Carmel
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Software QA Engineer (Digital Team) Byrider is a national--leading Financial Services company with over 140 locations in 31 states.--Byrider has been in business over 30 years.--Due to the company's growth and success, a Software QA Engineer role is now available!--This position can be remote with occasional visits to the national headquarters for meetings.--This is a technology future forward position and will allow for advanced experiences. Summary of Software QA Engineer Role: The Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer is a critical role in our recently reformed Quality Assurance practice.--This position will interface with our Product Owners, Technical team members and other QA team members to perform quality control and assurance on customer-facing and marketing solutions. The QA Engineer is responsible for testing within assigned areas of responsibility (e.g. data migration, training planning and execution, business process reviews, etc.). This position is officially based in Carmel, but Byrider is open to out of state candidates.--Travel will likely not exceed 10%.Rewards for Software QA Engineer: * Great starting salary based on experience* Great benefits & paid time off* Career growth opportunity* Growing, national industry-leading company* Ability to work remote* Leading-edge technology* Using cloud resourcesResponsibilities of Software QA Engineer: * Assist Software Developers with Design Processes. The QA Engineer applies their knowledge early in the solution development process. They work closely with developers to recognize the potential for any operational issues, assess risks, and resolve issues before the new features are developed.* Testing the Functionality of Components and Products.--The QA Engineer will develop and execute various tests on new software products to ensure that programs satisfy all specifications and requirements.--They will identify and document any problems and take steps to resolve these issues with the team.--Once issues have been resolved, the QA Engineer runs additional tests and validate results to assure readiness. Desired Qualities of Software QA Engineer:* Strong problem solving and analysis; able to think outside the box* Good team player with strong interpersonal and organizational skills* An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Situational Adaptability: Demonstrates ability to evaluate and pivot based on new information to meet the needs of the situation Required Software QA Engineer Skills:* The ability to aid in the solutioning of features to meet the users' needs* Applying testing programs to new software* Identifying bugs in new systems and understanding how to resolve them* Generating reports describing defects and resolutions* Ensuring that new software products are ready for release* Working with development teams to identify and prevent issues with new features* Thorough understanding of software test tools, methodologies and processes* Some software development experience preferred* Problem solving and relationship management skills* Critical thinker with strategic skills* The ability to communicate technical information effectively Desired Software QA Engineer Experience: * Working with Creative and Marketing teams* Expertise in test automation frameworks and automation languages* Experience testing complex software applications* Experience with systems development life cycle (SDLC)* Experience with log analysis tools (Splunk and QRadar) a plus* Experience in testing security products or cloud-based products a plus* Experience using Zephyr is desirable* Well-versed with Jira and Confluence is a plus* Agile experience is preferable, but not required* 2+ years of experience in QA operations in an IT environment Educational Requirements of Software QA Engineer: * Bachelor's degree required* Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, mathematics, economics, statistics, management, accounting or in a related field is preferredDesired additional education/certifications of Software QA Engineer: * ISTQB CertificationKeywords: QA, Quality Assurance, Software Test Engineer, Software Testing, QA Software Engineer

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