Remote Senior Quality Engineer

Oracle Middleware Test Company; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Quality Engineer who will take the lead in ensuring the highest quality standards for software products. This role involves designing and executing comprehensive test plans, mentoring junior team members, and driving continuous improvement in quality processes. With a focus on both automated and manual testing, you will collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product reliability and performance. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Flexible work hours

Opportunities for career growth and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software quality assurance experience focused on web and mobile applications.
• Strong proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust test strategies for software quality assurance.
• Lead and mentor QA engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Test strategy and planning

Test automation

Leadership and mentorship

Agile methodologies

Analytical thinking and problem-solving

Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)

Communication and collaboration

Performance testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree

Tools

Selenium

Appium

JUnit

TestNG

JMeter

LoadRunner

Gatling

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Quality Engineer to lead our quality assurance efforts and ensure the delivery of high-quality products to our customers. The Senior QE Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test plans and strategies, as well as mentoring and guiding junior members of the QA team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software quality assurance, strong leadership skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement in quality processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust test strategies and plans to ensure the quality and reliability of software products.
• Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance on testing methodologies, best practices, and tools.
• Design and execute automated and manual test cases, including functional, regression, performance, and scalability testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define acceptance criteria, identify risks, and prioritize testing efforts.
• Analyze and report test results, identify defects and areas for improvement, and work closely with development teams to resolve issues.
• Drive the adoption of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices to automate testing and deployment processes.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software quality assurance and testing.
• Participate in design and code reviews to provide input on testability, scalability, and maintainability of software systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on testing web and mobile applications.
• Strong proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling is a plus.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• ISTQB or similar QA certifications are desirable but not required.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Skills

• Test strategy and planning
• Test automation
• Leadership and mentorship
• Agile methodologies
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
• Communication and collaboration
• Performance testing

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities for career growth and development

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance

Industries

• Internet Publishing