Staff Quality Assurance Engineer (NRG Energy Inc., Lehi, Utah)
Role summary
NRG Energy Inc. is seeking a Staff Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure complete test coverage of product functionality and develop/maintain test automation infrastructure. This role involves debugging and resolving production issues, executing and automating test cases, and actively participating in backlog grooming. The engineer will use strong communication skills for production calls and issue resolution, raise concerns early in development, and lead initiatives. They will also mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The position offers 100% telecommuting within the U.S. and requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering or software/API testing.
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer (NRG Energy Inc., Lehi, Utah)
Ensure complete test coverage of product functionality; Develop and maintain test automation
infrastructure; Debug and fix Production issues; Execute, Automate, and maintain test cases;
Actively participate in backlog grooming; Use strong communication skills (written and verbal) to
participate in production calls and help resolve production issues; Raise issues and questions early
in the feature development process; Lead and drive initiatives; Mentor junior engineers; Collaborate
with cross-functional team of Architects, Designers, Product Managers and other stakeholders;
Position allows 100% telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S and reports to Lehi, UT office. Salary: $104,582 - $149,600 per year.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree or U.S. equivalent in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Quality Engineer, Computer System Engineer, or any occupation/job title/position performing software and API testing.
Must also have experience in the following: 5 years of professional experience designing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases (utilizing software testing principles, cloud environments, and distributed systems) to ensure complete test coverage of product functionality; 5 years of professional experience debugging and resolving production issues in collaboration with engineering, product, and operations teams, and participating in incident response calls to ensure stability and fast issue resolution; 5 years of professional experience performing API contract testing, database testing (including SQL), and debugging system-level issues in Linux-based environments; 5 years of professional experience writing clear, thorough test plans and test cases, and ensuring complete test coverage; 4 years of professional experience performing cloud computing, including load testing, reliability testing, and utilizing monitoring and deployment tools to support modern CI/CD pipelines.
CONTACT: Please email resume to: sh-vivint.recruiting@nrg.com. Must specify Ad Code BNAS in subject line.