Senior QA Automation Specialist

Flexspring, Inc

$80K — $95K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or College degree in software engineering or computer science
  • 3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Test Automation
  • Proficient in Java, SQL, Rest Assured, JMeter, Selenium
  • Solid understanding of TDD, BDD and CI/CD practices
  • Experience writing test plans and test cases
  • Hands-on with both white box and black box testing
  • Self-motivated and autonomous, with excellent self-learning ability

Responsibilities

  • Oversee development of test automation scripts and conduct code reviews
  • Mentor Test Automation engineers on best practices
  • Write and execute various types of tests such as functional, performance, and stress tests
  • Create detailed and comprehensive test plans
  • Design and analyze test suites for functional, integration, security, and load testing
  • Estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities
  • Liaise with internal teams to clarify system requirements

Benefits

  • Flexible work-from-home options with adaptable hours
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in data integration
  • Culture that promotes empowerment and ownership of success
  • Collaborative environment fostering personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Business is booming at Flexspring. We're seeking a collaborative, proactive, and problem-solving QA Specialist to join our R&D all-star team working on our Flexspring suite of web apps and services. If you love to solve problems, learn to use cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a young, motivated and diverse team, and design and develop solutions in a fast-paced environment with satisfying outcomes, then we would like to meet you.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the development of test automation scripts within QA team, and perform code review.
  • Mentor Test automation engineers on good test automation and practices.
  • Write, maintain, and execute functional, browser, performance, load, and stress tests.
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases;
  • Design, implement, run and analyze results of test suites for the full gamut of test types: functional, integration,
  • security, system, stress, load and robustness tests;
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities;
  • Design, develop and execute automation scripts and programs using open-source tools;
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs;
  • Perform thorough fix validation and verification when bugs are resolved;
  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements;
  • Monitor debugging process results;
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and help colleagues implement fixes and solutions;
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts;


What We Offer
  • Work from home. Enjoy flexible hours.
  • Work with cutting-edge technology in the growing field of data integration.
  • Own your success: Receive an attractive base salary, enjoy an empowering work culture, and apply your expertise to meaningful work.
  • Expect excellence: Collaborate, learn and grow with a high-performance team.


Required Skills And Attributes
  • B.Sc. or College degree in software engineering or computer science;
  • 3-5 years of experience working in Quality Assurance and Test Automation;
  • Knowledge and practical experience with Java, SQL, Rest Assured, JMeter, Selenium;
  • In-depth knowledge and practical technical application of TDD, BDD and CI/CD.
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes;
  • Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases;
  • Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing;
  • Solid knowledge of Java and query (SQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch etc);
  • Experience working with defect tracking systems such as Jira;
  • Self-motivated, with initiative and enthusiasm, willing to work hard within a remote team;
  • Autonomous with excellent self-learning skills;
  • Strong problem-solving skills, both technical and business;
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think outside the box;
  • Self-aware, motivated, coachable, ability to collaborate with all team members.


Nice to Have
  • Software development experience with Java, Groovy, REST API, SOAP Web Service, Graph QL;
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing;
  • Experience with load, robustness and system testing tools and procedures;
  • Experience with HR/Financial data integrations.


For more information about Flexspring, visit: https://www.flexspring.com/

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