OVERVIEW

We are looking for driven and enthusiastic people to work as a QA Automation Engineer II for Quorum.
A QA Automation Engineer II is expected to apply computer skills, analytical thinking to design, document, execute and report on quality testing of the Company’s software. A basic understanding of the fundamental concepts of testing and how to construct tests that exercise all key application features is required.
This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team in a fast-paced agile environment. Various aspects of testing theory, test automation, and the Quorum suite of products will be introduced by direct supervision.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, human factors or business administration.
• 3+ years’ experience in software testing for Windows® applications or software life cycle management including requirements gathering, test planning, and defect tracking
• Has strong innovative and analytical abilities
• Has solid understanding of testing throughout the software life cycle
• Enjoys learning new techniques and technologies and can pick them up quickly
• Enjoys working with team members at all levels of experience
• Experienced with black box testing and collaborating closely with developers and business analysts.
• Supports the Agile methodology while understanding that each organization applies it to best fit their own environment
• Is competent working under general direction on complex projects, issues, and problems
• Is familiar with Jenkins, VersionOne, Git, Oracle, MSSQL
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal

• Estimate the effort required to complete tasks based on the design.
• Formulate work breakdowns outlining the steps required to accomplish each assigned task.
• Prepare and maintain documents, flow charts, test data, and diagrams as needed to describe the test’s intended functionality, the data flow, the logic used, and any significant considerations made.
• Participate in a scrum team and attend specification workshops to ensure all user stories have the requisite acceptance criteria,
• Work as a member of a scrum team to define test plans, test cases, and test procedures to validate requirements against developed software.
• Prepare test environments and test data.
• Perform component, integration, system, and acceptance level testing.
• Record and Report failures and bugs to relevant team members; assist in prioritizing, investigating and correcting failures.
• Review existing test procedures and test cases for completeness when modules or products are enhanced, and when defects are found.
• Recreate steps taken by users or tests to help identify defects.
• Adhere to all established coding, scripting, documentation, and project procedures and all corporate policies.
• Contribute to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations’ Agile project lifecycle
• Perform other duties as deemed relevant based upon experience to fulfill company and/or customer needs
• Perform exploratory testing when appropriate at key points in the release cycle.
• Design, implement, and perform advanced system tests.
• Update and maintain their personal skill set by investigating relevant tools and techniques, participating in professional organizations and reading professional publications.
• Recommend enhancement ideas and other “next steps” to improve the software.
• Participate in work planning sessions and software demonstrations
• And other duties as assigned.