QA Engineer (Senior)

Codal•Chicago, IL

2d•$70,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. At Codal, you’ll collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. You’ll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients but for each other. We’ll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights. We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centered experience through web and mobile platforms.

Requirements

This is NOT a remote position and candidates must live within a commutable distance of Chicago, IL. We work 3 days in the office for team collabration
Minimum 4 years experience in web /mobile/API/ requirements testing.
Strong UI/UX background.
Experience with software testing methods, such as functional testing, end-to-end testing, and sanity/regression testing.
Expertise in writing test documentation, requirements review, and creating bug reports.
Ability to describe bugs clearly and accurately.
Basic experience in SQL and scripting.
Strong knowledge of Test Methodologies, SDLC (Agile, Scrum,), STLC, and Bug Life Cycle.
Experience with management tools. Jira, X-Ray, Zephyr.
Strong organizational skills and ability to handle priorities.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience handling a small team is a plus

Responsibilities

Analysis of requirements, writing and executing test cases to detect usability and performance issues.
Conducting test design, execution, and exploratory testing.
Bring a strategy-based approach to testing.
Creating detailed reports and listing improvements.
Participation in test planning meetings and providing feedback to the testing team, reviewing requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities, and work closely with product and development teams to produce high-quality software.

Benefits

$70,000- $100,000 dependent on experience
Training opportunities and incentives – we support professional certifications across engineering and non-engineering roles
Industry leading health and wellbeing plan - including eye-health and dental-care
Private healthcare (family plans available)
Life Assurance (6 x annual salary)
30 days holiday inclusive
A cash-payout referral scheme
Parking / Commute privileges
Paid conference attendance days
We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work
Office snacks and drinks
An office in the heart of digital Lincoln
Working hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days