JUNIOR Quality Assurance Tester

Overview

This position is for entry-level/junior level candidates.

Crown Data Systems is a leader in the air freight shipping industry. We provide state of the art software to first/last mile shipping agents. We've been developing software for shipping companies for 20 years. Our company values work/life balance, modern engineering/development practices & technology, Agile development, deployment, and sales, and creating quality products for our customers. Our remote Agile team is collaborative, learning focused, and merit based.

We want to find other like-minded engineers who are focused on best practices with modern technology.

Crown Data Systems is looking to add a 6 month contract to hire, remote, position for an ENTRY LEVEL to JUNIOR QA Test Engineer to our cross-functional Agile team. We're looking for candidates who are authorized to work in the US with native level English in the Eastern or Central time zones
. Candidates must have recent experience in either testing, development, or engineering work. Individuals must have experience automating tests with testing frameworks. Candidates with Selenium experience are highly desirable for this position. You should have at least some relevant systems experience as QA environments are maintained by testers in our process. Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience and fit. We offer a 401K with match, health/dental benefits, 15 days of paid PTO, and employer provided hardware for performing your job.

You'll be joining a development team with programmers, testers, and a product owner and will be an active member of the Agile team.

We are a diverse and inclusive team that want to solve the difficult (and fun) technical problems at this business. We work almost as if we are together in one room by using video calls to help each other out, discuss architecture options, and pair program. If a developer is having trouble with a user story, the team works together to unblock and help execute it.

• Work with development team members and stakeholders to understand application requirements and create test cases that match those requirements.
• Participate in the Agile team meetings as an active participant.
• Create and execute manual test cases for legacy products.
• Work with engineers to maintain the QA test environments.
• Understand the functionality in Crown applications and ensure that new features adhere to existing standards and are compatible with existing feature sets.

We are mostly focused on our newer products and tech stack, but we do need to support the older applications from time to time. Our modern tech stack uses C# to build backend services that integrate our legacy and current software products. We use Angular for all of our customer-facing UIs. Almost all of our automation is done using Power Shell.

Our legacy tech stack uses C# and VB with desktop, web, and backend services. We use a wide array of Azure services to accomplish our business goals using both PaaS and IaaS.

• Must have native-level U.S. English proficiency.
• Attention to detail is paramount.
• Must be willing to learn to code in C#.
• Team player whou
  2019s able to work in a collaborative development group.
• Dedication towards continual improvement.
• Demonstrates ability to learn new technologies.