Quality Assurance Engineer

Avature; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three weeks vacations

Four days for professional development

Health Insurance with 2 plan options

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Avature is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality of web applications, integrations, and custom portals across diverse projects. This role involves manual UI, integration, and configuration testing, with a focus on data flow and system interactions.

You will own end-to-end testing across projects, analyze requirements, and create detailed test plans and cases while collaborating with developers and consultants to resolve defects and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA across integrations, portals, and configurations.
• Ability to design comprehensive test plans and cases.
• Proactive defect identification and collaboration with developers.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end testing across varied projects and platforms.
• Perform manual UI, integration, and configuration testing.
• Analyze requirements and create thorough test cases.
• Log, track, and help resolve defects with the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups to define testing strategies.

Skills

UI testing

Integration testing

Configuration testing

Test planning

Defect tracking

Communication

Tools

Postman

SoapUI

Job description

In the US, our Quality Assurance Engineers work across diverse projects and tech stacks. They play a key role in ensuring that Avature’s web applications, integrations, and custom portals work together smoothly, offering users a seamless and powerful experience. They are technically versatile and proactive professionals who are comfortable wearing multiple hats—able to jump into integration testing, UI/portal validation, and configuration reviews with ease. Together, they thrive in a dynamic environment and collaborate across areas to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Your challenges and objectives:

• Ensure seamless functionality across integrations, portals, and configurations, contributing to a consistent and high-quality user experience.
• Own end-to-end testing efforts across varied projects, identifying potential issues early and ensuring reliable system behavior.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies and uphold quality standards in every phase of development.
• Analyze business requirements, use cases, and technical documentation to create comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Perform manual UI, integration, and configuration testing, validating data flow and system interactions across multiple platforms.
• Identify, log, and manage defects, working closely with developers and consultants to resolve them efficiently.
• Use tools like Postman or SoapUI to test APIs and monitor system behavior during integration testing.
• Document and communicate test results and insights to support continuous improvement.

About you:

• Be willing and eligible to be sponsored for US government security clearance.
• Experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer working on a variety of project types (e.g., integrations, portals, and configurations).
• Solid knowledge of integration technologies like RESTful APIs, SOAP services, webhooks, and messaging systems. Strong hands‑on experience with tools like Postman, SoapUI, or similar.
• Familiarity with data formats such as JSON, XML, and CSV, and the ability to debug and test data transformations.
• Understanding of middleware technologies such as APIs, web services, or messaging systems is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and spot performance bottlenecks or functional gaps.
• Excellent communication skills, including feeling comfortable documenting findings, presenting results, and working collaboratively across teams.
• Comfortable using AI tools in day‑to‑day work and genuinely interested in staying up to date with emerging AI capabilities.

About us:

Avature is a market‑leading enterprise SaaS provider for global talent acquisition and talent management. We have a strong commitment to high‑quality engineering and customer service and are recognized innovators in the large enterprise market. Leading organizations around the world rely on Avature, including Fortune 500 companies, global consulting firms, some of the world's largest banks and manufacturers, and government organizations.

We design, build, implement, and support our product ourselves. With a strong culture of ownership and innovation, we continuously evolve our platform to help organizations meet the changing demands of talent acquisition and talent management. As technology continues to reshape the world of work, we leverage AI and emerging technologies to help organizations innovate, adapt, and gain competitive advantage.

At Avature, we value opportunities to learn and grow within a dynamic, creative, and collaborative environment. We encourage autonomy and empower our people to approach challenges innovatively while bringing their unique perspective to the table. We believe curiosity, continuous learning, and openness to emerging technologies are essential to building the future. Through our career development programs, mentorship, and leadership opportunities, we support each person's professional growth while making a meaningful impact on our product and our customers' success.

What we offer:

• A fast‑paced, energetic, and engaging environment.
• Competitive salary, with one review a year.
• Three weeks vacations.
• Four days a year to attend events related to professional development.
• Health Insurance: Two plan options available - a high deductible health plan (medical, vision, and dental; life, AD&D, and disability insurance), or a more comprehensive plan with an employer-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).
• 401(k) plan with a company match of $0.50 for every $1.00 contributed on the first 3% of employee contributions.

An organizational culture that empowers everyone to be themselves is key to thrive in business, but more importantly, it is a pathway for creating a more equitable society. Avature fosters a diverse and inclusive environment and celebrates that each unique person brings something different to our team. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants equally and to promoting equal opportunities within our organization.