Junior QA Engineer: Grow Into Automation

Harris Computer; Utah; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Computer in Utah is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our QA team and grow into automation. The role starts with functional and regression testing, test data preparation and defect reporting, and progresses toward authoring automated tests with guidance from a senior engineer.

The ideal candidate is methodical, curious about how systems work underneath the UI, and eager to build an engineering career in quality, not just execute scripts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 1+ years of software testing experience.
• Exposure to automated testing (professional, academic or self-taught).

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, integration and regression test cases and record results with evidence.
• Write test cases from requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Maintain the regression suite and identify coverage gaps.
• Support release testing and production verification.
• Create and maintain test data and trigger validation paths.
• Validate data in the database using SQL when UI is insufficient.
• Run existing automated suites and triage failures.
• Author and extend automated tests with senior engineer support.
• Grow toward owning automation for a module.

Skills

SQL

Automation frameworks

TypeScript/JavaScript

C#

Python

DevOps/Jira/Aha

Agile/Scrum

Accessibility testing

API testing

AI-assisted testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Aha

Job description

Harris Computer in Utah is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our QA team and grow into automation. The role starts with functional and regression testing, test data preparation and defect reporting, and progresses toward authoring automated tests with guidance from a senior engineer.

The ideal candidate is methodical, curious about how systems work underneath the UI, and eager to build an engineering career in quality, not just execute scripts.