QA Automation Engineer

Dynatron Software; Richardson (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynatron Software, a leading organization in automotive services, is seeking a dedicated QA Automation Engineer to ensure quality across various IT projects. The role involves both automated and manual testing, fostering communication across teams, and shaping testing strategies for optimal performance. This position offers the chance to work in a people-first company that values teamwork and integrity.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Stock options

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Paid holidays

Home office setup support

Welcome swag bag upon joining

Qualifications

• 6+ years Software QA Automation experience with a thorough understanding of QA methodology.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Java and Agile development methodologies.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries for database testing.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement processes for consistent testing methodology.
• Participate in team reviews of product definitions and requirements.
• Prepare test plans and execute manual and automated testing.

Skills

Software QA Automation

Java

Agile Development

Manual Testing

Automated Testing

SQL

Performance Testing

Communication

Tools

Postman

Selenium

REST Assured

Job description

At Dynatron Software, we help automotive service departments increase revenue and profitability with our suite of services. We strive to be a people-first company where employees enjoy coming to work, the people they work with, and are given the autonomy to succeed. Our company culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, accountability, integrity, clear communication, and positive attitudes.

We are currently looking to add new talent to our growing team!

About the Role:
As a remote QA Automation Engineer, you will ensure the quality of various Information Technology projects at Dynatron Software. You will operate as an individual contributor as well as providing guidance and support to other QA team members. You’ll help to define and implement processes, and best practices to ensure a consistent testing methodology across projects. This role also requires a fair amount of manual testing per project demands, writing test plans and test cases, taking part in peer reviews and participating in design sessions. This role requires a good understanding of web applications, web services, databases and test automation technologies as well as exceptional people skills to develop relationships across multiple internal departments.

Qualified Candidates Need:

• 6+ years Software QA Automation Engineer experience with a thorough understanding of QA methodology in manual and automated testing of Web UI and API using Postman, Selenium, Rest Assured and other tools
• Demonstrated Proficiency in JAVA
• 6+ years working experience in Agile development methodologies, Change Management, Change Control, and Compliance methodologies
• 6+ years performing unit testing, automated testing and regression testing of all software, load testing, and performance testing
• 6+ years experience understanding and testing in an environment that includes SQL-based databases, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, XML, and JSON
• 6+ years experience writing test plans, test cases, executing on test plans, and documenting and communicating test results
• 3+ years experience testing databases by writing, executing and troubleshooting sql queries.
• Ability to troubleshoot system problems, determine root cause, recommend and implement solutions
• Flexible, able to multi-task, context switch, and manage prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal skills, ability to communicate information in clear and concise language to a wide audience varying in levels of technical expertise
• Aptitude for learning new concepts and procedures
• Strong customer service orientation
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Bonus if you also have:

• Experience with automation platforms such as JMeter, Selenium or others.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the team review of product definitions, requirements, design specifications, defect review and prioritization with other members from the QA, Development and Project Management departments
• Offer advice and insight on system/ application requirements and the associated effort required for quality assurance
• Work with product teams to optimize release process and strategy
• Execute on QA testing methodologies, best practices, manual testing, automated testing, and regression testing to ensure code is functioning as defined
• Support an automated test strategy that exercises end-user workflows and provides a framework for on-going performance/load tests
• Evaluate and implement automated test tools where appropriate. Implement automated regression, stress, and load testing methodologies
• Prepare test plans and test cases to ensure the product adheres to the system/application requirements
• Ensure that QA test scripts follow established standards, fully exercise targeted functionality, and are technically sound and executed properly in all phases of testing
• Analyze testing output based upon predefined input. Track and report test results to management, in the form of metrics
• Work with product developers and IT Team to resolve defects
• Provide management level status updates on assigned initiatives
• Working with peers within the organization, enhance, document, formalize, and maintain the Product Development Lifecycle and Agile Framework
• Coordinate the testing environments as it pertains to project timelines

In Return for Your Expertise, You Will Receive:

• Excellent benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, stock options, work from home and flexible scheduling depending on job requirements, professional development opportunities, and9 paid holidays.
• Home office setup support for remote employees.
• A welcome “swag bag” with branded clothing as an official welcome to the team.
• The chance to work for an organization that puts people first and fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, communication, accountability, and positive attitude!

Dynatron Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encouragesall qualified individuals to apply.

Compensation Range: $110,000 - $120,000