Caterpillar Inc.

Software QA Specialist

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: ChicagoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $97,530 - $158,480 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution.
  • Perform all testing, project management, and quality assurance assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
  • Use your understanding of systems, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing to identify gaps in system test.
  • Perform all validation activities of new and existing defects within software products.
  • Responsible for quality assurance and defect management activities
  • Performs testing to reproduce defects and collect artifacts necessary for analysis and resolution.
  • Participate in field follow testing of features that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely quality results.
  • Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
  • Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed
  • Identify high impact issues, drive them to resolution, perform root cause analysis, and assist leadership to make right decision through data and quantitative decision making.

Requirements

  • Typically have 4+ years of experience in software test and/or software development
  • Knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Quality Assurance and Quality Control methodologies.
  • Leadership and/or project management experience in cross-functional high-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of AWS, SQL, ADO, Power BI, and Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and data mining skills.
  • Excellent presentation skills to different levels within organization
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software testingquality assurancedefect managementregression testingintegration testingperformance testinguser acceptance testingroot cause analysisdata analysisdata mining
Soft Skills
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