Principal/Senior Quality Engineer

Contract Wrangler; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Wrangler, based in San Mateo, CA, seeks a Sr Quality Engineer to lead QA efforts for their applications. This role involves manual and automated testing, working closely with engineering to ensure software quality.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and at least 3 years of commercial software quality experience, with skills in programming, automated testing using Selenium, and familiarity with databases like MySQL.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial software quality.
• Ability to code automated tests with Selenium.
• Experience with JavaScript and Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead manual and automation QA efforts for applications.
• Develop automated regression tests and frameworks.
• Work closely with engineering to isolate and report issues.

Skills

Programming and scripting languages

Automated Testing with Selenium

Database knowledge (MySQL)

Unix/Linux commands

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

We, Contract Wrangler, based out of San Mateo, CA, are venture-backed SaaS startup that is partnering with several giant enterprise software companies. We are addressing a huge market, have a deployed SaaS product, are booking revenue, and ramping both technology and sales.

What we do: uncover valuable business insights from neglected corporate documents by applying proprietary machine learning and advanced analytics. The result: companies can boost revenues, reduce expenses, and lower business risk. check out our profile for more details -https://contractwrangler.com/

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

The Sr Quality Engineer would play a key role with the software quality engineering. This individual would lead manual and automation QA efforts for the external and internal facing applications and APIs.

The Day-to-Day:

• Fully hands-on Sr QA team on the project with design, development and execution of QA tasks
• White-box, Functional, Test Automation and Performance testing
• Develop automated regression tests and test automation frameworks
• Create test plans and execute manual tests for JS applications and APIs
• Perform scalability and load testing of APIs and services when needed.
• Work closely with the Engineering team to quickly isolate, record, and report issues.
• Drive Innovation and Streamline Overall Testing Process
• CICD: Deploy/Install backend applications on Cloud
• Work with nearshore and offshore teams
• Interact with partners and vendors.

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

Qualifications

Competency Requirements:

• Functional/Technical Skills Learning on the Fly
• Self Time Management Peer Relationships Standing Alone
• Drive for Results
• Customer Focus Integrity and Trust

Security Competencies:

• Ability to protect all forms of highly confidential and proprietary business information and ability to maintain the highest standards of privacy and security.
• Ability to follow and abide by all information and security policies and practices

Requirements:

• Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent
• At least 3+ years of experience in commercial software quality experience
• Experience with programming and scripting languages (Java Script & Python preferred)
• Ability to Code Automated Tests using Selenium
• Experience with databases like MySQL
• Working knowledge of Git, Unix/Linux commands
• Strong communication skills, analytical skills and problem solving ability
• Work efficiently in a fast paced team environment and be able to multi-task

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