Quality Assurance Engineer

Murtech Staffing & Solutions; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Murtech Staffing & Solutions is seeking a Software QA Engineer to join a growing software team in the Pittsburgh area. You’ll design, develop, and execute test plans, and create automated tests to ensure high-quality releases.

You will collaborate with developers throughout the SDLC, contribute to testing processes, and help expand automation while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Programming experience and ability to work with automated testing tools/scripts.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A genuine interest in software quality, testing, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and testing procedures
• Create and maintain automated test scripts
• Participate throughout the SDLC, including design, development, testing, and release
• Manage QA activities throughout the software release cycle
• Identify opportunities to improve QA efficiency through automation and innovative testing approaches
• Provide technical support to customers
• Write technical content, including articles and blog posts
• Review and contribute to product documentation and training materials

Skills

Programming experience

Automated testing

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Software quality interest

Problem-solving

Education

BS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Mathematics or related technical field

Tools

Automated testing tools

Job description

Do you enjoy finding the issues others miss? Are you passionate about software quality, automation, and improving the way products are tested?

We’re seeking a Software QA Engineer to join a growing software team developing sophisticated, web-based engineering applications. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a high degree of independence, responsibility, and variety and wants to have a direct impact on product quality.

You’ll work closely with the development team throughout the software development lifecycle, helping improve testing processes, expand automation, and ensure high-quality software releases.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and testing procedures
• Create and maintain automated test scripts
• Participate throughout the SDLC, including design, development, testing, and release
• Manage QA activities throughout the software release cycle
• Identify opportunities to improve QA efficiency through automation and innovative testing approaches
• Provide technical support to customers
• Write technical content, including articles and blog posts
• Review and contribute to product documentation and training materials

What We’re Looking For

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Programming experience and the ability to work with automated testing tools/scripts
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A genuine interest in software quality, testing, and continuous improvement

Location & Work Authorization

Candidates must be local to the Pittsburgh area. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

If you’re a technically strong, detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys digging into software and figuring out how to make it better, we’d like to hear from you.