Senior QA Analyst - Hybrid, Automation & Test Strategy Lead

Perr&Knight; California; Híbrido; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Great Place to Work certification

Climate Neutral Status

Merit-based bonus

Flexible work program

Career progression

Educational program

Core values commitment

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Community Support Program

Employee Recognition Program

Descripción de la vacante

Perr&Knight is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to join our PK1Software team in a hybrid role from one of four offices: Santa Monica, CA; Newark, NJ; Boca Raton, FL; or Charlotte, NC. Work with Development, Product Management, and QA leadership to define test strategies and drive quality across product lines.

You will lead QA policies, develop and execute test plans, and maintain automated frameworks using Java or Python while mentoring the QA team and collaborating across functions.

Formación

• Minimum 4 years of software QA experience.
• Experience with QA methodologies, processes and tools (JIRA/Confluence).
• Experience with automated testing tools.
• Hands-on with Selenium WebDriver and Pytest for automation.
• Familiarity with Java/Python for test frameworks.
• SQL basics for data validation.

Responsabilidades

• Define test approaches and strategies with Dev, PM, and QA leadership.
• Lead QA policies and frameworks.
• Develop and execute test plans and test scripts.
• Create automated test frameworks for web apps.
• Run performance tests and analyze results.
• Mentor QA engineers and drive automation strategies.

Conocimientos

QA methodologies

Test planning

Automation strategy

Clear communication

Mentoring QA engineers

Web testing

Selenium WebDriver

Pytest

Java/Python coding

SQL basics

Educación

B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering

Herramientas

JIRA

Confluence

Zephyr

TestRail

Selenium WebDriver

Pytest

JMeter

LoadRunner

Descripción del empleo

• Friendly, dynamic work environment - Includes certification as a Great Place to Work® (six years in a row!) along with Climate Neutral Status
• Competitive salary including merit-based bonus plan
• Flexible Work Program
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Company-funded professional educational program
• Visible management commitment to our company core values of: Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental, Community and Employee Wellbeing, Excellent Work Product, Innovation, Integrity and Superior Customer Experience
• Generous benefits including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K with matching Company contributions
• PTO
• Community Support Program including VTO and donations with Company match
• Employee Recognition Program
  
  
  

What We'll Bring to the Table:

• Friendly, dynamic work environment - Includes certification as a Great Place to Work® (six years in a row!) along with Climate Neutral Status
• Competitive salary including merit-based bonus plan
• Flexible Work Program
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Company-funded professional educational program
• Visible management commitment to our company core values of: Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental, Community and Employee Wellbeing, Excellent Work Product, Innovation, Integrity and Superior Customer Experience
• Generous benefits including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401K with matching Company contributions
• PTO
• Community Support Program including VTO and donations with Company match
• Employee Recognition Program
  
  
  

Our PK1Software department is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to join their growing team! This position will work in a hybrid capacity from one of our four offices: Santa Monica, CA; Newark, NJ; Boca Raton, FL; or Charlotte, NC.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Collaborating closely with Development, Product Management, and QA leadership to define and implement effective test approaches and strategies that align with the needs of individual products as well as broader product lines
• Leading the definition and implementation of QA policies and procedures
• Leading the effort to maintain and improve the overall QA processes and frameworks
• Developing and executing test plans, editing and/or writing test cases and test scripts, and evaluating test results to determine compliance with test plans and established business processes
• Developing testing documentation and reporting on test process and results
• Managing feature, End to End , regression and User Acceptance Testing
• Staying up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
• Evaluating the process and results of quality assurance and makes informed recommendations for continuous improvement in the process and products
• Designing, implementing and maintaining automated test frameworks for web application.
• Developing robust, reusable and scalable test scripts for regression and integration testing.
• Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts using Java or Python.
• Reviewing and revising automated test cases for accuracy and completeness
• Analyzing requirements and designing performance test plans and strategies
• Executing performance tests and collecting system performance metrics
  
  
  

What You'll Bring to the Table:

• Minimum 4 years of work experience in software quality assurance
• Knowledge of software QA methodologies, processes and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar
• Administration of software QA tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test cases and bug reports
• Experience with automated testing tools
• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and Pytest framework for designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts.
• Hands-on experience with tools like JMeter and LoadRunner.
• Write clean, well-structured Java/Python code for test frameworks
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse testing activities simultaneously
• Familiarity with test management tools such as Zephyr or TestRail for planning documenting, executing and tracking test cases and results
• Excellent communication skills, able to take direction and work in a collaborative environment
• Ability to oversee the Quality Assurance of a development project from start to finish
• Basic database/SQL script creation and execution
• Ability to mentor QA engineers by providing guidance, training and lead automation strategies.
• Keen attention to detail and a self-starter personality
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
  
  
  

About Perr&Knight:

For over 30 years, Perr&Knight has provided exemplary insurance consulting and software solutions to the property & casualty and life, accident & health industries. Services include actuarial consulting, risk strategies & solutions, applied AI consulting, product development, insurance policy and forms consulting, regulatory compliance, compliance and operational assessments/training, state filings, licensing, technology consulting, statistical reporting, data services, predictive analytics, and bureau monitoring & maintenance. Software includes StateFilings.com, the leading cloud-based state filings management solution. With offices nationwide and more than 150 insurance professionals, including 30+ credentialed actuaries, Perr&Knight is among the largest independent actuarial and insurance consulting firms in the United States.

Our mission as an actuarial and insurance operations consulting firm is to provide extraordinary value to our clients by offering innovative and unique solutions to complex challenges they face while providing a positive and motivating work environment for our employees that respects diversity and recognizes ingenuity and hard work.

Perr&Knight is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion and diversity. Perr&Knight does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Perr&Knight will also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail]

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