Junior Quality Engineer: Automation & Testing

Vizient; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient in Missouri is seeking a Software Quality Engineering candidate to join Agile teams, focusing on manual and automated testing, test automation frameworks, and ensuring high‑quality software for clients.

No prior experience required; a relevant degree is preferred. You will learn Playwright/Selenium, SQL, and Git, contributing to CI/CD and quality processes in a fast‑paced tech environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts and SDLC methodologies.
• Basic programming knowledge in Python, C#, Java, or similar language.
• Interest in software quality engineering, test automation, and automated testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Review user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria to identify testing objectives and quality risks.
• Create and maintain test cases, data, and scenarios validating requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated UI and functional tests using approved frameworks and tools.
• Execute manual and automated test suites and analyze results for defects.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing.
• Validate data with SQL queries and database analysis.
• Document, track, and verify defects throughout the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and quality engineers to resolve issues.
• Support improvements to test coverage, environments, and automation reliability.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and planning.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

Analytical

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Git

SQL

Job description

Vizient in Missouri is seeking a Software Quality Engineering candidate to join Agile teams, focusing on manual and automated testing, test automation frameworks, and ensuring high‑quality software for clients.

No prior experience required; a relevant degree is preferred. You will learn Playwright/Selenium, SQL, and Git, contributing to CI/CD and quality processes in a fast‑paced tech environment.