Software Quality Engineer (Emerging Professional Jan 2027)

iPipeline•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Software Quality Engineer executes basic test plans and scripts to ensure software meets defined functional and non-functional requirements. The role focuses on learning the processes and tools used in test automation, defect tracking, and software validation. This is an office-based position in iPipeline’s Fort Lauderdale, Florida office. It is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

Requirements

Ability to execute predefined test plans and scripts with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with functional, regression, and integration testing.
Basic understanding of test case design and defect tracking.
Exposure to test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG; ability to execute automated tests and maintain existing automated test scripts; basic understanding of automated testing scripts and frameworks.
Proficiency with defect tracking tools such as Jira or Bugzilla and ability to accurately reproduce and document defects.
Ability to communicate test results and issues effectively with the testing team and developers, and participate in team meetings and reviews.
Basic understanding of software testing methodologies.
Ability to troubleshoot basic issues and recreate defects.
Ability to follow predefined test procedures and identify deviations from expected behavior.
Strong attention to detail when executing test cases and documenting defects.
Ability to learn new tools, processes, and technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

Develop test cases and contribute to test plans based on product requirements; contribute to refinement of test strategies.
Learn and follow standard testing procedures and processes, and participate in test plan discussions with feedback based on initial experiences.
Assist in developing and maintaining automated test scripts for routine and repetitive test cases; execute automated test scripts and implement tools and frameworks under guidance.
Identify defects during testing, assist in investigating root causes, update test cases and scripts based on findings, and report issues to developers to support resolution.
Work with software developers and quality analysts to identify defects and improve test coverage; participate in project meetings and communicate test results, blockers, and issues to senior team members.
Identify opportunities to improve testing processes and provide feedback to senior engineers; learn and apply testing and automation best practices; participate in reviews and retrospectives.
Perform all other duties as assigned.