QA Automation Engineer - Contractor - M

The QA Engineer II is a mid-level professional responsible for designing, developing, and executing software test plans to identify software problems and their causes. This role involves a deeper level of technical expertise, including the development of automated test frameworks, conducting complex tests, and leading quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software QA methodologies, tools, and processes and can work independently on various projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive test plans to ensure that systems and software behave as expected and meet customer requirements.
• Develop and execute automated tests to streamline the testing process.
• Evaluate product code according to specifications.
• Create logs to document testing phases and defects.
• Report bugs and errors to development teams and assist in troubleshooting issues.
• Conduct post-release/post-implementation testing.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and assist in the development of new testing tools and protocols.
• Continuously improve the existing QA processes and frameworks to enhance test efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software QA engineering, with a proven track record of developing automated tests and executing comprehensive test plans.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
• Solid understanding of SQL and scripting.
• Experience with performance and/or security testing.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to understand and debug code from a quality perspective.

Preferred Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# for test automation.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

 

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