Remote Quality Assurance Engineer I

Description:

• Soul Machines is looking for a contract Quality Assurance Engineer who can work flexibly based on demand.
• The role involves developing and executing exploratory and regression tests to ensure product quality.
• Responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions.
• The candidate will review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics.
• The QA role is crucial in the company’s product development process, conducting tests throughout the development lifecycle from conception to delivery.
• The goal is to ensure software runs smoothly and meets product quality needs while being cost-effective.
• The candidate will monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.
• The ideal candidate should have a technical background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems.

Requirements:

• The candidate must support the team in executing test plans and test cases with high quality.
• They should identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs.
• The role requires performing thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• The candidate must develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet product needs.
• They should liaise with internal teams (e.g., developers and product managers) to identify system requirements.
• The candidate is expected to engage in buddy testing with Senior team members to learn product features.
• Understanding requirements for given testing tasks and execution with minimal support is essential.
• Providing Level 3 technical support for escalated customer support issues is required.
• The candidate should be curious to learn technology and best practices.
• They must maintain and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.
• Delivering results with decent quality is a must.
• Staying up to date with new testing tools and test strategies is necessary.
• Good knowledge of software QA methodologies is required.
• The candidate should possess good communication skills.
• Knowledge in writing clear test cases is essential.
• A fundamental understanding of an Agile/Scrum development process is required.
• A BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject is necessary.
• Competence operating across various platforms, including hosting on Linux and clients on Windows, Android, iOS, MacOS, Chrome, Safari, and others, is required.
• Previous experience with Machine Learning or AI technologies is advantageous but not essential.
• Experience in software support may be an advantage.
• Experience with Salesforce and/or Servicenow may also be advantageous.

Benefits:

• The position offers remote working opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements are available.
• The candidate can work from home.