Design, develop, and execute manual testing for our SaaS platform, focusing on functionality, performance, security, and scalability
Collaborate with development team members to identify and prioritize testing requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs
Utilize Linux operating system and command-line interfaces to perform testing and troubleshooting activities
Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration within the team
Identify, report, and track defects using our issue tracking system (e.g., Jira, DataDog, Sentry), providing detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce expected results, and actual results
Collaborate with development teams to resolve defects, ensuring timely and high-quality fixes
Develop and maintain testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software testing, applying this knowledge to improve our testing processes and strategies continuously
Requirements
3+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with a focus on SaaS platform testing in the cloud
Possesses strong skills in writing comprehensive and detailed test cases, as well as maintaining and updating them effectively.
Strong proficiency in Linux operating system and command-line interfaces
Proven expertise in Agile Scrum methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and retrospectives
Excellent problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to write detailed bug reports
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Experience with industry-standard testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Pytest)
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail)
Competency with Linux environments, including comfort working in the terminal and executing system-level commands
Experience working with SQL for data validation, test data creation, and backend quality checks
This position is preferably based in Austin, Texas.
Benefits
Health Insurance Coverage: We offer our 8Team a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit your needs, including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees.
Financial perks: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including annual bonuses, equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match for all team members.
Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, and a parental leave program for our new parents.
Wellness: Wellness stipends, mental health support, and one-on-one nutrition coaching.
Learning and Development: Continuous learning through 8am.edu, leadership programs, professional development funds, and individually focused talent development.
Giving back to the communities around us: Participate in our charitable matching gift program, paid time off for volunteer service, and company-sponsored volunteer events (both local and virtually).
Engagement: Virtual and in-person team-building events, quarterly award recognition through our Rise & Shine Award of Excellence Program, and our peer-to-peer appreciation platform.
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