Quality Engineer

Technekes • Morrisville, NC

135d

About The Position

Quality Engineer for TKXS one of the most dynamic entrepreneurial, software companies in the Triangle and Charlotte. Candidates must be: intelligent, enthusiastic, self-managing, organized, have a flexible schedule, be comfortable working under pressure, and able to handle multiple tasks. Flexible schedules and casual work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years in software QA with experience developing and executing test scripts
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers and staff
• A significant understanding and knowledge of modern test methods, commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the quality assurance field
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred
• Strong knowledge of SQL
• Significant experience with testing web-based applications
• Experience with development of automated testing scripts, specifically the use of Selenium, Katalon Studio, Postman, and/or JMeter, is preferred
• Experience with TFS or Jira a plus
• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans, scenarios, manual and automated test scripts and procedures for 2-week sprints using agile methodology
• Develop test scripts that address database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, bug validation, performance and usability
• Solid experience in manual testing on sophisticated web-based applications (Initial focus will be on manual testing until automation is implemented)
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
• Assist with the documentation of business processes and clarification of requirements
• Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content
• Document and report defects to software developers (includes monitoring bug resolution efforts)
• Assist project team in investigating issues reported by clients
• Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality
• Prepare status reports for QA activities
• Provide direction and support to less experienced quality assurance analysts to help them increase their understanding of more complex quality assurance techniques

Benefits

• health insurance
• maternity and paternity leave
• a 401(k)-matching program
• affordable family benefits
• prescription drug insurance
• pet insurance
• TKXS also covers -- 100% -- dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees