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Test Engineer

United StatesRemoteFull Time$40–$50 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Test Engineer to drive our software quality assurance process. You will design, execute, and automate comprehensive test plans for mobile, web, and API applications. Responsibilities include functional, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing, utilizing tools like Selenium, TestNG, and Jenkins for CI/CD integration. You will perform root cause analysis on defects, analyze logs from databases and APIs, and conduct mobile testing on Android and iOS. Collaboration with development teams and participation in requirement gathering are key. Experience with SQL querying, version control systems, and scripting languages like Python or JavaScript is essential. Familiarity with performance testing tools and cloud environments is advantageous.

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our innovative software development team. In this role, you will drive the quality assurance process by designing, executing, and automating comprehensive test plans for a variety of applications, including mobile and web platforms. Your energetic approach will ensure that our products meet the highest standards of performance, functionality, and user experience. You will collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to identify testing requirements, troubleshoot issues, and facilitate seamless releases. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a fast-paced environment dedicated to continuous improvement and excellence.

Duties

  • Develop detailed test cases, scripts, and plans based on business requirements and technical specifications for both manual and automated testing processes.
  • Execute functional, system, regression, performance, load, and user acceptance testing across multiple platforms including Android, iOS, web applications, and APIs.
  • Utilize testing tools such as TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Cucumber, HP ALM, Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab integrations for test automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects by analyzing logs from tools like MySQL databases, SQL Server instances, and RESTful API responses; document issues clearly for developers.
  • Conduct mobile testing on Android and iOS devices to validate app functionality across different devices and operating systems.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated tests into the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) using scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, C#, or Bash.
  • Participate in requirement gathering sessions and contribute to the creation of comprehensive test cases that align with business goals; support user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Monitor system performance using tools like LoadRunner or Performance Center; analyze data to identify bottlenecks or stability issues.
  • Support release management activities by verifying bug fixes and validating new features before deployment in Agile or Waterfall environments.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of test results and defect reports; ensure traceability from requirements through testing phases.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in software testing with a strong understanding of SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall models.
  • Hands-on expertise with test automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), and scripting languages including Python or JavaScript.
  • Solid knowledge of mobile testing frameworks for Android and iOS platforms; familiarity with emulators and real device testing is essential.
  • Experience working with APIs using RESTful services; proficiency in API testing tools like Postman or SoapUI is preferred.
  • Strong database skills including SQL querying with MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server or DB2; ability to perform data analysis for troubleshooting purposes.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket; experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Azure DevOps (TFS).
  • Knowledge of performance testing tools like LoadRunner or similar; understanding of system architecture including service-oriented architecture (SOA) and cloud environments such as AWS or Azure is advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis; strong attention to detail in identifying issues across complex systems.
  • Effective communication skills for documenting test procedures and collaborating within cross-functional teams.
  • Technical background in programming languages such as C#, Java, or C++ is a plus; familiarity with UI technologies like HTML/CSS/JavaScript enhances testing capabilities. Join us as a Test Engineer if you’re passionate about ensuring software quality through innovative testing strategies! Your expertise will directly impact the delivery of reliable products that delight users worldwide while fostering your growth within a vibrant tech community dedicated to excellence.

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Work Location: Remote

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