Quality Engineer

Accenture; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Chattanooga office

Generous PTO

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a junior Quality Engineer to translate vague tech requests into an employee-centric system that does exactly what is asked. This freelance, 1-year role offers a hybrid Chattanooga office and focuses on reliability and rapid release cycles.

You will configure infrastructure as code, manage RabbitMQ changes behind flags, identify memory leaks, and contribute to test automation to raise release confidence. This is a hands-on, ownership-driven position.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Ability to push RabbitMQ changes behind feature flags safely.
• Experience migrating or managing Jest stack changes.
• Ability to profile memory usage and identify leaks.
• Willingness to refactor complex modules when needed.
• Ability to build tooling to speed up engineers.
• Experience enhancing test automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Push RabbitMQ changes safely behind flags for quick Chattanooga rollbacks.
• Migrate Jest stack components within the TN region before deadlines.
• Profile memory usage and chase down leaks affecting Chattanooga nodes.
• Refactor critical technology modules with minimal risk.
• Develop RabbitMQ tooling to accelerate fellow engineers.
• Improve test automation frameworks to raise release confidence.

Skills

Written communication

Decision making

Risk awareness

Resilience

Reliability

Tools

RabbitMQ

Jest

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

We need a Quality Engineer who can take a vague technology request and return an employee-centric system that does exactly, and only, what was asked. The offer reads simply — freelance, $45,000 - $73,000, 1 years, and a junior role where ownership is not a perk but the point.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Push RabbitMQ changes safely behind flags so Chattanooga, TN rollbacks take seconds
• Pull Accenture's Jest stack out of the TN region before the migration deadline
• Profile Teamwork memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Chattanooga nodes
• Refactor the technology module Accenture has been afraid to touch
• Build the RabbitMQ tooling that makes every other Chattanooga engineer faster
• Enhance test automation frameworks to increase release confidence

What You'll Bring

• 1 years that taught you which corners can be cut
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision
• Comfort being measured against a clear junior bar
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• Resilience measured across 1 years of technology cycles
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments

Accenture is an entrepreneurial, customer-obsessed technology company proudly built in Chattanooga, TN. The team trusts each other to do the right thing without constant oversight or micromanagement.

Expect $45,000 - $73,000, a hybrid Chattanooga office, generous PTO, and leaders who treat your development as a real priority.

Still hiring, still current, still waiting for someone like you.