kognitiv inc
We are looking for a QA Engineer who will be responsible for creating and maintaining automation testing scripts and frameworks and end-to-end testing. This is a full-time position with great pay and benefits. Our selected candidate can work remotely 100% with flexible hours, even after COVID-19. You will work as a member of a small Agile team to develop automated tests by analyzing user stories and acceptance criteria. Someone who can code in JavaScript to fix small issues or someone who is looking to eventually work in code or develop more is a plus.
Responsibilities
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- Developing test plans for a scheduling platform built using NodeJS and Javascript related technologies such as React and Redux.
- Developing manual test scripts to cover all critical features of the platform. Understand the product features and create a plan that covers all features.
- Developing automation frameworks, tools, and security testing scripts to replace manual test cases wherever possible. Transition to TDD.
- Working alongside the software engineering team to test and validate new code to fix bugs and implement new features and user stories (Story QA).
- Automate testing using Selenium or other similar tools.
- Working alongside the engineering team to perform QA on product prior to release (Release QA)
- Communicating with multiple teams and coordinating testing effort and own software quality.
Qualifications
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- 4+ years experience as a quality assurance engineer or software tester, with demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting problems, determining root-cause, and describing a method to reproduce.
- Good understanding of QA methodologies such as regression testing, user acceptance testing, functional testing, etc.
- 2+ years experience with Javascript testing framework like Mocha/Chai or equivalent.
- Experience with Jest is a plus.
- Experience with NodeJS and Javascript is required.
- Experience working with bug tracking tools (especially Jira).
- Strong problem solving, communication, and prioritization skills.
- The ability to write test cases and automated test scripts.
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodology.
- Excellent written and verbal English-language/communication skills.
- An enthusiastic, independent, proactive, flexible, and cooperative approach to getting your work done.
- Experience with Python and/or Bash shell scripting a plus.
- A Bachelor’ s degree or higher in computer science or related program, or equivalent relevant work experience.
Our environment is flexible and not bogged down in process e.g. we don’t have rigid scrum meetings every day, because we expect every employee to act as an owner, and treat them as such. We are a fun group of people eager to mentor and foster each other. This is a very dynamic and exciting team to work with, so you must be passionate about your work and take pride in what you do, wanting to learn new tools and ways of doing things.