Roof Observer, Commercial Quality Assurance
Mantis Innovation
Senior Manual/Automation Tester
Dev Technology Group, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Washington, D.C. • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
CloudJavaJUnit.NETPythonSeleniumSQL
About the role
- You will work as a member of an active Agile development team, responsible for participating in all Agile ceremonies, updating Jira tasks daily, and contributing to our continuous improvement processes.
- You will work together with team members and stakeholders to test solutions that meet the client’s needs.
- You will support business analysts, as needed, with the elicitation of requirements and analysis/design of secure solutions to meet customer needs.
- You will rotate with team members to provide Tier III support to our customer, interacting with users who are experiencing system issues or answering user questions.
- Lead manual and automation testing, leveraging other BA/Tester team members for manual testing
- Create automated functional UI-based or services/API-based test suites for web-based systems, primarily using Selenium and related frameworks
- Perform manual integration, functional qualification, regression, and user acceptance testing
- Work with team members to create test strategies, ensuring appropriate test coverage
- Help collect and develop test data and technical information used for creating test suites
- Support the DevOps team in integrating the test suites into a continuous integration pipeline
- Document test strategies and results as needed
- Collaborate and build relationships with stakeholders to facilitate testing
- Update progress on User Stories in Jira, and support business analysts with generating process flows and creating/refining User Stories as needed
- Work with other team members to understand testing requirements and elicit requirements as needed
- Participate in, take notes (as needed), and lead (as needed) Agile Scrum meetings, such as Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review/Planning, and Sprint Retrospectives
- Provide Tier III support and monitor the system for issues
- Communicate with clients and team members to troubleshoot system issues
- Help design, document, and maintain system troubleshooting processes
- Update and enhance the issue knowledge base
- Perform quality assurance and review the work of peers
- Identify and communicate areas for improvement in the application, customer business processes, and internal team operations
- Assist with the compilation of monthly system metric reports, as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree plus at least 5 years of work experience testing web-based/cloud applications, preferably applications written in Java and/or C#/.NET
- Including at least two years of manual testing
- Including at least three years of automation testing
- Experience with automated testing tools, including Selenium Web Driver and JUnit
- Experience with automation testing frameworks, specifically Cucumber
- Experience working with custom web apps (preferably Java-based)
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (i.e., Java or Python) to write test scripts and frameworks
- Experience leading a major test effort
- Experience assessing application functionality, creating/modifying test cases, setting up test data, testing the functionality, and documenting test results
- Experience testing APIs with tools like Postman
- Experience using SQL to query databases to confirm expected test results
- Working knowledge of issue/bug tracking tools (Jira)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing skills
- Experience working with stakeholders to develop process flows and matrices to ensure proper test coverage
- Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded
- Ability to research problems, identify a root cause, and recommend and implement a solution
- Aptitude for picking up technology quickly and a desire to learn new skills
- Demonstrated passion for solving complex software challenges, and enjoys working alongside fellow team members to make that happen
- Critical thinking skills – must be able to clearly define a problem or need, objectively analyze data around it, and use logical reasoning to draw well-supported conclusions/solutions
- Detail-oriented and capable of producing a high level of accuracy
- Strong interpersonal skills, practicing diplomacy and professionalism in all situations
- A team player who takes initiative, but can also work independently, as well as follow directions needed
- Solid organization and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working in an Agile Development environment
Benefits
- Generous and flexible time-off policy
- Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
- Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
- Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
- 401K matching with a 5% matching contribution
- Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more
- A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
manual testingautomation testingSeleniumJUnitCucumberJavaC#PythonAPI testingSQL
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationcritical thinkingdetail-orientedinterpersonal skillsorganization skillstime managementproblem-solvinginitiativeadaptability