What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Engineer position at The Planet Group?
QA Engineer
Pay Rate: $45-$50/hr (W2 and benefit options
Location: Hybrid in Sunnyvale, (T,W, and Th onsite)
Duration: ongoing, extends every 3 mos- potential to convert
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to test websites, platforms, and other deliverables. Primary responsibilities include executing test plans, updating test reports, debugging and writing defect reports, verifying fixes, developing test automation scripts, and building automation solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute scripts for testing web and mobile applications
- Maintain and improve existing automation frameworks
- Review technical requirements, author detailed test plan, and test case documentation
- Identify, isolate, and replicate software defects, research root causes, and debug issues
- Write detailed and easy-to-understand bug reports and verify fixes
- Communicate project risks based on test execution
Job Requirements:
- 4 years of professional development experience
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills
- Review functional and design specifications to ensure a full understanding of individual deliverables
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to escalate any QA issues and push for a suitable resolution on time
- Experience with planning, scheduling, and performing QA activities
- Coding experience with object-oriented programming languages, preferably JavaScript
- Experience with automation scripts using tools like Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Protractor, Mocha, Jasmine, and TestNG
- Good understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, and REST APIs
- Good knowledge of modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js, React, and Angular
- Experience with databases, API, backend systems, and mobile testing (iOS/Android)
- Experience with GitLab and continuous integration build systems such as Jenkins
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
Salary : $45 - $50