QA Engineer

GetJobSmart; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employer 401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Workshops and conferences

Job summary

Bridgeway Prime Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of our software products in the financial services space. You will design and execute test plans, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve issues, including regression testing and automated test scripting.

A collaborative team environment in Chicago supports learning and growth. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, 3+ years QA experience, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software QA.
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing tools.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with financial services software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for software applications.
• Perform manual and automated testing to identify and report software defects.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software meets quality standards.
• Conduct performance and load testing to evaluate software performance.
• Stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure test coverage.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

Agile

Problem solving

Financial services software experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Testing frameworks

Job description

Bridgeway Prime Inc. is seeking a QA Engineer in Chicago, IL, for a full-time position. You will ensure the quality and reliability of our software products, specializing in the financial services industry.

As a QA Engineer, you will design and execute test plans, identify and document defects, and work closely with developers to resolve issues. You will also perform regression testing and automate test scripts to improve efficiency.

You will join a team of dedicated professionals in a collaborative work environment in Chicago, IL, where the company's commitment to innovation and continuous improvement is evident in every aspect of the workplace. The supportive atmosphere fosters growth, with opportunities for learning and development that are actively encouraged. The team is composed of individuals who are passionate about their work and are always looking for ways to improve processes and products. The collaborative environment promotes open communication and the sharing of ideas, leading to a more productive and efficient workplace. The company's values are not just words on a wall; they are lived and breathed by everyone in the organization.

The salary for this position is negotiable, reflecting the company's commitment to fair compensation and recognizing the value of the candidate's skills and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance that covers a wide range of medical services, retirement plans with employer matching contributions, and professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement, workshops, and conferences to help employees grow and advance in their careers.

You should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with experience in software testing and quality assurance. Proficiency in programming languages like Java or Python is required, along with knowledge of testing frameworks.

What you will do:

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for software applications.
• Perform manual and automated testing to identify and report software defects.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software meets quality standards.
• Conduct performance and load testing to evaluate software performance.
• Stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure test coverage.

What we need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software QA.
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing tools.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with financial services software is a plus.