
QA Engineer III
Ignite Visibility
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and strategies aligned with project requirements, technical specifications, user needs, and risk assessments.
- Execute test cases with precision, combining manual and automated techniques to identify defects and ensure software functionality, reliability, and performance.
- Opportunity to lead the development and maintenance of automated testing frameworks, setting standards for testing efficiency and coverage.
- Maintain high attention to detail to identify even minor issues.
- Analyze test results to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement, and recommend preventive measures.
- Own and architect the regression testing process, ensuring existing features remain functional with new code changes.
- Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using bug tracking systems, collaborating effectively with development teams for timely resolution.
- Effectively report issues and collaborate with the development team.
- Generate detailed test result reports, present findings to stakeholders, and assist in maintaining the project knowledge base.
- Lead initiatives to enhance QA processes, introducing innovative tools and methodologies.
- Conduct performance testing to assess scalability and responsiveness, and collaborate with security specialists to ensure software meets industry standards.
- Manage and maintain complex test environments that mimic production conditions, implementing automation and optimization strategies.
- Mentor junior QA engineers, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment, and lead knowledge-sharing sessions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a QA Engineer
- Proven experience in software development lifecycles (SDLC) and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience with and a good understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java) for test automation.
- Experience with API testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured).
- Experience with at least one industry-standard test automation framework (e.g., Cypress, Appium, Playwright, Robot Framework etc.)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot complex testing issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
- Experience in leading a team that significantly influences project outcomes and enhances team practices, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
Benefits
- Fully remote workforce with optional San Diego office
- A collaborative environment focused on client success and career development
- Two-time Landy Award Winner (Search Marketer of the Year & Best Paid Search Initiative)
- Named Fastest-Growing Private Companies in San Diego (2016-2020)
- Named Best Places to Work in San Diego 2017, 2020
- Named Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 2017-2020
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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