Manual QA Engineer

Impact.com•Columbus, OH

2d•$85,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a QA Analyst on the Contracts team, you will be responsible for understanding, testing and approving quality features through developing and executing comprehensive test plans. You will be working on experiences that help our customers achieve the best results on our platform. With impact.com’s large market position, your work will be used by hundreds of thousands, and seen by millions of people all over the world. Participate in a global team where you can share and learn industry best practices, including technologies throughout the application stack.

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance: A proven track record of ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Significant experience in a professional software development environment: Understanding of the software development lifecycle and how QA fits in.
Expert skills in designing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases: Ability to create thorough and effective testing strategies.
Strong experience with testing methodologies and tools: Familiarity with various approaches to software testing and relevant applications.
Hands-on experience with relational databases, particularly MySQL: Ability to query and understand data for testing purposes.
Experience working independently on projects and collaborating with development teams: Demonstrated ability to manage your own work and contribute to a team.
Proficiency with common version control systems like Git: Understanding of how code changes are managed.
A full understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Ability to discern and negotiate requirements with product leaders.
A drive to learn and share new things: Eagerness to stay updated with industry best practices and contribute to team knowledge.
The ability to quickly learn new systems and domains: Adaptability to new technologies and business areas.

Responsibilities

Dive into quality assurance checks during internal development, ensuring only top-notch code makes it to our QA team's test environments and then production.
Collaborate with engineers and PMs to clarify requirements, identify edge cases, and ensure clear acceptance criteria.
Craft structured test scenarios and scripts that reflect business and technical priorities, getting them approved by key stakeholders.
Create and execute tests, meticulously recording your findings.
Participate in bug triage and release readiness reviews, providing clear, actionable feedback to ensure confident deployments.
Uncover, document, and track bugs with a keen eye for detail, working with developers to see them through to resolution.
Prepare and maintain essential test plan documentation, including test cases, activity schedules, and progress reports.
Collaborate closely with each line of business on test planning, execution, and results analysis.
Take charge of your time, reporting, monitoring, risk management, issue resolution, quality assurance, and change management.
Act as a quality champion, supporting fellow team members to elevate the team's testing practices.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee to keep you fueled
Flexible spending accounts
401(k)
Responsible PTO policy
Mental health and wellness benefit includes up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage.
Monthly gym reimbursement policy
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as part of our total compensation, giving you a stake in the company's growth with a 3-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
Free Coursera subscription
PXA courses
26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver
13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver.
Technology stipend to help you set up your home office
Monthly allowance to cover your internet expenses.