What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Engineer position at Farm Credit Services of America?
AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.
Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.
Job Summary
*Hybrid-Position is required to work in the Omaha, NE office a percentage of time each week.*
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer. You will be asked to collaborate with business and technology teams to improve quality and stability across products and services. You will be responsible for designing and implementing automated testing strategies to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality solutions. Within this role you will leverage automation to create efficient test scripts and perform regression testing to identify risks and interdependencies prior to releases to minimize impact on business operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Design and develop testing solutions and automation to promote confidence in solutions.
- Design and execute test plans and test cases for larger multi-component products across multiple resources and parallel development tracks.
- Analyze business requirements and design documents for completeness and testability to mitigate risks.
- Perform and coordinate test validation activities using automated testing tools and concepts.
- Identify and track defects, perform root cause analysis and collaborate with technology teams to resolve issues.
Serve as a technical champion for quality assurance practices.
- Provide technical expertise and support on key initiatives for the quality and correctness of solutions.
- Champion testability and quality assurance best practices across technology teams.
- Collaborate with teams to consult on the implementation of testing strategies and the creation of testing plans for projects.
- Contribute to the development of quality assurance guidance and testing strategies.
- Participate in the selection, support and maintenance of testing automation tools, including the development of technical documentation and guidance.
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or another relevant field preferred.
Years of Experience
- 2 years of experience with quality assurance strategies, test planning and design.
About Us:
AgCountry has 45 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serving rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today’s agricultural industry with our combined 2600 employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
AgCountry Farm Credit Services, ACA, Farm Credit Services of America, ACA, and Frontier Farm Credit, ACA are Equal Employment Opportunity employers, and they comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
