QA Engineer - G6793

1 Week ago • 5 Years +

About the job

Summary_{By Outscal}

QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience in testing applications, services, and user interfaces. Must have experience with Ruby, Rails, Watir, or equivalent for test automation. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and defect management systems is essential.

Nisum is a leading global digital commerce firm headquartered in California, with services spanning digital strategy and transformation, insights and analytics, blockchain, business agility, and custom software development. Founded in 2000 with the customer-centric motto “Building Success Together®,” Nisum has grown to over 1,800 professionals across the United States, Chile,Colombia, India, Pakistan and Canada. A preferred advisor to leading Fortune 500 brands, Nisum enables clients to achieve direct business growth by building the advanced technology they need to reach end customers in today’s world, with immersive and seamless experiences across digital and physical channels.

What You'll Do

Analyzes and tests software features.
Creates automated test cases in partnership with Developers and Product Managers in an Agile environment.
Shapes and verifies the nature of the code under test.
Hands-on use of open-source automation and testing tools including Ruby, RSpec, Watir, Cucumber, SQL, and NoSQL to automate effective tests of UI and server-side components.
Works collaboratively as part of the development team with product managers, software engineers, and architects to define and execute tests throughout the project lifecycle.
Continuously re-evaluates the test strategy to adjust for new information, changing risks, and shifting priorities, and schedules.
Capable of making framework choices, setting directions on technology choices, coming up with solutions, and working with management to set the direction.
Defines, implements, and executes the functional, regression, and acceptance test strategy on highly iterative and collaborative projects of medium to high complexity in an Agile environment.
Test planning, test automation, test environment setup/teardown, exploratory and manual testing, defect logging, and verification.
Defines, creates, and maintains test data as required. Supports (2nd level) and troubleshoots problems with existing applications.

What You Know

A minimum of 5+ years of proven professional experience is required.
Commercial experience in testing applications, services, and user interfaces.
Hands-on experience in test automation and using dynamic languages to maintain fluent and flexible tests that shape and verify software under development.
Effective at creating repeatable, maintainable, automated test suites.
Experience with open source tools/language Ruby, Rails, Watir, or equivalent.
Familiarity with defect management systems. Exposure to object-oriented analysis and design with Java is a plus.

Nisum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity and inclusion in the workplace.