Software Quality Assurance Engineer 1 
 
   Description -  
   Job Summary  
 This role is responsible for maintaining the quality, reliability, and performance of software applications throughout the development lifecycle. The role identifies and rectifies defects, ensures adherence to established quality standards, and contributes to the overall improvement of the software development process. The role involves various activities aimed at preventing and detecting issues, thereby enhancing the end user experience. The role creates and executes comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project specifications.    Responsibilities  
 Executes established test plans and protocols for assigned portions of code for end-user applications, systems software, and firmware running on hardware, local, networked, and Internet- based platforms; identifies, logs, and debugs assigned issues.  Codes and programs test scripts, automation, and integration activities based on specific test requirements.  Conducts functional, integration, regression, and performance testing to validate software functionality.  Automates testing processes using appropriate tools and frameworks to improve efficiency and repeatability.  Monitors and enforces adherence to established coding standards, design guidelines, and best practices.  Monitors software performance and conducts load and stress testing to identify bottlenecks and performance issues.  Prepares and maintains QA-related documentation, including test plans, test matrices, and testing reports.  Develops understanding of and relationship with internal and outsourced development partners on software applications design and development.  Participates as a member of project team of other software quality assurance engineers to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for low to moderately-complex products.  Supports priority projects with direction, maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders and sharing information via standardized reports.     Education & Experience   Recommended  
 Four-year Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.  Typically has 0-2 years of work experience, preferably in software quality assurance, test harnesses and QA focused tools, or a related field.    Preferred Certifications  
 Certified Software Quality Engineer  Certified Associate in Software Quality (CASQ)  Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE)    Knowledge & Skills  
 Agile Methodology  Application Programming Interface (API)  Automation  CI/CD  Computer Science  Debugging  Java (Programming Language)  Jenkins  JIRA  Python (Programming Language)  Scripting  Scrum (Software Development)  Selenium (Software)  Software Development  Software Engineering  Software Quality (SQA/SQC)  Software Testing  SQL (Programming Language)  Test Automation  Test Planning    Cross-Org Skills  
 Effective Communication  Results Orientation  Learning Agility  Digital Fluency  Customer Centricity    Impact & Scope  
 Impacts own work and acts as a team member by providing information, analysis, and recommendations in support of team efforts.    Complexity  
 Learns to apply basic theories and concepts to work tasks.    Disclaimer  
 This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.  
  
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 Software 
 
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 Full time 
 
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 No shift premium (India) 
 
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