Quality Assurance Engineer

MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.

 

Quality Assurance Engineer Role:

As a member of the company’s Information Technology team, the QA Engineer is responsible for testing all code changes, ensuring the customer’s requirements are met, and validating the overall quality of the production systems.

Pay: $85,000 - $95,0000 annual salary with full benefits package (below). This role is also eligible for an annual bonus and equity, based upon individual and company performance.

Location: Denver, CO (hybrid)

MUST HAVE: 

1. 2-3 years of recent experience testing Salesforce
2. Automation testing using Selenium (Java or Python)
3. US Citizenship

Duties:

• Develop, publish, and implement comprehensive test plans for complex commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) applications, such as Salesforce and SAP, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements.
• Conduct functional, integration, system, and regression testing to validate all software releases and ensure high standards of quality and reliability.
• Analyze functional requirements and design documentation to develop detailed test plans that effectively cover specified use cases and edge cases.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, and product owners to confirm that software functionality meets both technical specifications and end-user needs.
• Execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium and programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and Python to streamline testing processes.
• Create and maintain thorough QA documentation, including test cases and results, to provide comprehensive insights for all testing phases.
• Define, track, and report QA metrics such as defect density and open defect counts, ensuring accurate representation of software quality and risk areas.
• Participate in SOX compliance and audit activities to support regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Facilitate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders to verify that software solutions meet real-world requirements.
• Uphold and exemplify our culture and guiding principles, promoting best practices in QA and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to special projects as needed, adapting to evolving business and technical needs.
• Promote and demonstrate behaviors consistent with our culture and core values.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to support critical system needs.
• Ability to succeed in a hybrid work environment, with in-office days in Downtown Denver on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
• Strong focus on meeting deadlines and delivering quality work in a fast-paced setting with shifting priorities.
• Self-motivated and driven, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Preferred skills include expertise in designing and developing automated scripts using Selenium, Java, and Python.
• Hands-on experience in system and functional testing for Salesforce, including end-to-end workflow validation.
• Solid understanding of QA methodologies within Agile development environments is essential.
• Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving complex testing issues.
• Experience with database structures and querying tools (e.g., Salesforce SOQL and SQL) for comprehensive data validation.
• Demonstrated growth in technical, analytical, and QA capabilities, with a strong track record in quality assurance and business analysis.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex info