Junior Backend QA Engineer: CI & Load Testing (Temp)

Egreenservices; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

General Electric in Naperville, IL, is seeking a junior backend engineer to own deliverables in an Agile testing environment and grow within a high-trust team. The role focuses on building scalable services and contributing to a culture of engineering excellence.

You will work on load-tested features using Katalon Studio and Gatling, mentor peers, and help reduce technical debt while aligning with customer needs and tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Bias toward asking clarifying questions before costly mistakes.
• Experience thriving in a customer-centric, deadline-driven setting.

Responsibilities

• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within General Electric.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture.
• Carry a thoughtfully-bold Katalon Studio feature through code freeze without breaking General Electric stability.
• Trace a mission-soaked technology bug across three Gatling services to the one bad line.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Own the high-trust edge cases in General Electric's Continuous Integration billing nobody else wants to touch.

Skills

Prioritization under deadlines

Question-driven learning

Customer-centric mindset

Clear communication

Tools

Katalon Studio

Gatling

Job description

General Electric in Naperville, IL, is seeking a junior backend engineer to own deliverables in an Agile testing environment and grow within a high-trust team. The role focuses on building scalable services and contributing to a culture of engineering excellence.

You will work on load-tested features using Katalon Studio and Gatling, mentor peers, and help reduce technical debt while aligning with customer needs and tight deadlines.