Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Wolters Kluwer; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to enhance their tax product offerings. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in C# and automation testing to develop comprehensive test suites that ensure the accuracy of tax data conversions. You will collaborate closely with developers to identify and resolve issues, while also validating the end-to-end conversion process. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a decentralized team environment, contributing to the quality of essential tax software solutions. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in software quality engineering with a focus on tax data.
• Strong skills in UI and API automation testing, especially with C# and Selenium.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain test suites for tax data conversion and validation.
• Conduct manual and automated testing, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.

Skills

C#

Visual Studio

UI Automation Testing

API Automation Testing

Test Automation (Selenium)

Data Validation

Defect Tracking

Microsoft Azure DevOps

ETL Mapping

Communication Skills

Tools

Selenium

Win App Driver

UIAF

Proprietary Tools

Job description

T3 - Senior Software Quality Engineer

As a Senior Software Quality Engineer for Wolters Kluwer, you will be responsible for applying knowledge of US tax law to build a test suite according to published specifications and assuring that all tax data moves correctly from one tax product to another.

Activities include learning all proprietary tools required to create and run a tax conversion, creating appropriate test suites, conveying program deficiencies found in testing to developers, testing code after resolution, and reviewing customer-facing documentation.

Experience Range: 6 to 9.5 Years

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Experience on working with C# and Visual Studio
• Validate tax return conversion process at every step and end-to-end, through manual verifications and test automation
• 3-6 years of experience in UI and API automation Testing
• Own all aspects of a program from a QA perspective including but not limited to manual testing and data validations through automated scripts
• Automation of desktop-based applications (win app driver, UIAF) and web-based applications (Selenium), as needed.
• Defect tracking
• Ability to provide technical help to team members and participate & contribute to relevant technical standards
• Test the accuracy of the data and its completeness. Identify key ETL mapping scenarios
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Understanding of data model and data conversion/validation testing
• Experience in Microsoft Azure DevOps for Development and Testing is preferred
• Build and maintain a suite of test files for regression testing. Monitor regressions and investigate discrepancies
• Excellent investigative skills to find root causes for data mismatch and automation problems
• Attention to details around data validations, testing scope/procedure, and reporting

Good to have:

• Knowledge of US Income tax system (forms, tax elements, tax software, tax rollover process, etc.) is a big plus
• Software development experience (coding/programming) is not mandatory but would be a bonus
• Understanding on preparing US income tax returns (Example: - 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120s, and/or 990) is good to have
• Working experience on generic ETL patterns and in designing robust and scalable ETL solutions
• Design, develop and testing of complex ETL components
• Good understanding of ELT testing

Experience:

• At least 3 to 6 years of experience on UI and API testing/automation concepts
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Highly adept working in a decentralized/remote team environment
• Comfortable learning and using proprietary tools