QA Engineer

Job Description

Startup Software Organization is looking to expand its QA Engineering team.

If you are enthusiastic about an engineering culture with a spirit of continuous improvement in all aspects of building products, this is the spot for you

Attributes:

• track record of developing and implementing QA processes, technologies, and developing automated testing
• with git and a high-level programming language such as JavaScript or Python, etc (environment consists of TypeScript, Node.js, Selenium, and Jest)
• with a variety of different testing techniques and when to apply those different techniques
• with effective time management in remote working environments and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• solving problems and collaborating with others to solve those problems
• with the downsides of both under-engineering and over-engineering, and developed an appreciation for working pragmatically
• seek clarity, and as much simplicity as the underlying problem domain will allow
• realize the real project work happens when the last 20% is being completed - the handling of edge cases, errors, and interesting scenarios is where the real magic happens

Duties:

• developing, and managing the overall QA strategy
• continuous improvement projects
• quality assurance process bottleneck and suggest (and implement) actions for improvement
• automated end-to-end tests across our full product suite
• product quality in order to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction
• a variety of tools to discover and root cause issues, including SQL to extract data, browser dev tools, and web request tools (e.g. Postman)
• bug reports and working to reproduce those bugs

Experience

• years of QA experience
• level experience in manual testing
• experience is a plus, particularly in Selenium WebDriver
• with Gherkin, or any other BDD testing framework a
• have experience with a JavaScript testing framework (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, Karma, Ava etc)

Benefits:

• company-sponsored health benefits for both employees and dependents
• vision & dental plans for both employee and dependents
• and mental health benefits that can be shared between you and your family
• Paid Time Off to allow you to find the balance you need between work and life
• of company equity because success isn't anything without a happy, motivated team

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.