Senior Automation QA Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Insightsoftware is a growing, dynamic computer software company that helps financial reporting solutions. At insightsoftware, you will learn and grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment that will take your career to the next level. We are looking for future insighters who can demonstrate teamwork, results orientation, a growth mindset, disciplined execution, and a winning attitude to join our growing team!

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Senior Automation QA Engineer who passionately believes that “good enough is never enough.” You will be responsible for taking our capabilities in automation, tools, process, and effectiveness to the next level, providing technical leadership, and strategic quality direction to engineering teams for the Equity Management platform.

We enjoy our work as much as we enjoy working together and want Engineers who can get things done while having a positive influence on our workplace environment. The successful candidate must have a passion for automation, be committed to continuous improvement, and demonstrate a relentless pursuit of quality.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate all testing activities on assigned projects including definition of testing approach, test effort estimation, progress and status reporting, training and education for new QA processes and tools
  • Define quality metrics and implement measurements to determine test effectiveness, testing efficiency, and measure the overall quality of the Product
  • Provide continuous review and recommendations for improvement of processes to ensure quality is considered through all phases of the SDLC
  • Set processes for status reporting/dash-boarding of metrics
  • Set goals and objectives for moving the team towards an automation first test approach
  • Communicate the status of testing initiatives to stakeholder groups and lead triage meetings
  • Implement and evolve QA processes to scale testing efforts across multiple products
  • Continuous Improvement – help define, improve and implement test processes and tools
  • Onshore and offshore coordination

Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  •  Quality – Dedicated to producing high-quality software and implementing testing best practices.
  • Teamwork – Communicate effectively and operate in a team environment.
  • Planning and Management – Highly effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Discipline and Perseverance – Focus and commitment to solving complex issues through to completion.
  • Flexibility and Hard Work – Operate in a fast-paced, iterative development environment; learn and adapt to innovative technologies.
  • Problem Solving – Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Effective Communicator - Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills - a proven ability to utilize your sense of urgency to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Continuous-Improvement – actively and continuously strive for improvement

Qualification and Experience

  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related technical discipline, or equivalent job experience
  • 5+ years of SaaS web application testing experience in a fast-paced agile environment
  • Strong working knowledge and understanding of Agile SDLC and concepts
  • Experience in CI/CD pipeline setup and monitoring
  • Experience with relational databases, hands-on experience with SQL queries
  • Experience with testing REST APIs (Postman, Curl)
  • Experience with performance and load testing
  • Experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software testing solutions and methodologies.
  • Coding proficiency in C#
  • Solid experience in Version Control/Source control management tools like Bitbucket, GitHub, JIRA, and Azure DevOps.

Additional Information

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **

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