QA Engineer

Role: QA Engineer
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Location:

Minneapolis, MN Type of hire:
Contract Job Description

• This position reports to the Director of QA Engineering. As a QA Engineer, candidates will be responsible for testing proprietary software solution, design, build and support of Test Automation software.
• Candidates will be integrated with a project Team to deliver strategic and tactical enhancements to Parametric’s proprietary software suite.
• Candidates will also collaborate with other technology teams in the organization as necessary, including Infrastructure, Dev Ops, Info Sec and Release Management.

• Design, implement and maintain Test Cases and Test Plans for Parametric’s proprietary software
• Design, implement and maintain Automated Test Suites for Parametric’s proprietary software
• Perform functional, exploratory, user acceptance testing and automated testing as part of Software Development Lifecycle and Release Process
• Strive to develop and conduct software testing with high standards, thinking about engineering excellence.
• Assist and mentor other QA engineers with User Acceptance Testing, which includes answering client questions, tracking all reported issues and identifying whether they are bugs or enhancements
• Learn and contribute to development across the entire stack (backend, DB, front end, UI)
• Engage in a highly collaborative team environment including business partners and product owners
• Contribute to high-velocity delivery with safety; enable agility and iterative changes to the UI and product design

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent field and/or comparable work experience
• 5 plus years of software testing and test development experience
• Strong communication skills
• Well-versed in all testing methodologies (black box, white box, system, functional, exploratory and automated testing)
• Ability to quickly understand complex business problems
• Experience in one or more Test Automation Frameworks Appium, Selenium
• Proven experience building high quality and comprehensive test plans and test cases custom software
• Proven experience testing web applications, web apis and data driven applications
• Proven experience designing and implementing automated test suites
• Proven experience with CI/CI pipelines
• Experience in an Agile delivery environment
• Experience with cloud platform services
• Strong SQL coding and debugging skills
• Experience with service-oriented architectures a plus

Location:

Minneapolis, MN.

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.