Quality Assurance Associate

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About the Role

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The Quality Assurance Associate is focused on the client end-user experience and helps ensure that our software is free from defects and unexpected errors. Tasks and responsibilities will be shared a small team of QA engineers, under the direct supervision of the QA Manager. This role will include frequent interaction with the Advise development and support teams.

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Responsibilities:

• Write manual test plans/test cases and perform test execution

• Identify the level of automation required for testing complex distributed systems

• Partner with manual testing teams to automate and test scripts

• Liaise with the development, project management, and client support teams

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Skills and competencies (the ideal candidate will have):

• Strong experience with Selenium automating web base applications required  

• Between 5- 6 years of relevant technical QA experience

• 3+ years of large enterprise or e-business systems experience preferred

• Experience in database testing in Microsoft SQL Server environments, including designing/manipulating test data, validating stored procedures, managing jobs/triggers, and replication of complicated test scenarios

• Experience with QA automation tools (i.e. Test Complete, Selenium WebDriver, and/or QTP automation)

• Knowledge of basic concepts of Java/JavaScript and other scripting languages

• Ability to work with data-driven, modular automation software 

• Ability to create test plans from written or verbal specifications

• Must be able to work individually with the minimum possible (remote) supervision

• Experience working in an Agile software environment

• Experience working with and as part of a  remote team

• Extremely self- motivated

 

Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree (Computer Science preferred)

• Knowledge of software development life cycle

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