Remote QA Engineer III

Description:

• The QA Engineer III will find bugs, defects, and regressions in software products.
• This role involves designing, implementing, executing, and debugging test cases and/or automated test scripts.
• The engineer will validate and document the completion of testing and development.
• They will verify fixes and help ensure successful releases by planning and executing test activities for exploratory and regression testing.
• The ideal candidate will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the company's products or technology and act as a knowledge resource for colleagues.
• A positive and professional attitude is essential while ensuring successful releases through effective test planning and execution.

Requirements:

• Candidates must review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• They should develop testing plans and scenarios in accordance with functional requirements and technical specifications provided by the design team.
• The ability to estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities within a cross-functional development team is required.
• Candidates must design, develop, and execute test cases and/or automation scripts using provided tools.
• They should identify, record, document, and track bugs throughout the testing process.
• Regular regression, exploratory, and system testing must be performed as required.
• Candidates must monitor and maintain bug backlogs for accuracy and update test instances as necessary.
• Strong diagnostic skills to properly test software and measure product quality are essential.
• A technical background is necessary to create proper testing scenarios from functional requirements and specifications.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and writing SQL queries is required.
• Experience with QA testing on ERP type applications/systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with administrative software for higher education and automated testing tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language is also a plus.

Benefits:

• The pay range for this position is $62,000-$77,000/year, with base pay varying based on job-related knowledge, geographic location, skills, and experience.
• This position is eligible for an annual bonus in addition to a full range of benefits.
• Benefits include Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K, and Educational Assistance.