Overview
QA Engineer Jobs in Orlando, FL at Stax Payments
Title: QA Engineer
Company: Stax Payments
Location: Orlando, FL
Description
We are looking for a passionate and meticulous QA Engineer to help drive a quality-centric approach to application development. This key role is responsible for creating and executing automated tests to ensure product quality for our payment processing platform, microservices/APIs, and integrations to other Stax products. They will enhance our team’s ability to implement and drive proper QA tooling, process, automation, and methodology while working directly with the product stakeholders and engineering teams.
A successful QA Engineer thrives in an environment where quality is a team responsibility. They seek to understand the “why” to better inform what, and how something is built. Their enthusiasm to improve customer’s experience is contagious and is at the core of everything they do. They have a passion for designing, developing, and testing highly performant and scalable applications. They are also naturally curious and constantly learning to keep their skills up to date in a constantly changing professional environment.
Key Responsibilities & Objectives
Create automation scripts during the sprint
Integrate with development teams to ensure testability, scalability, and performance are at the forefront of how we build our applications.
Research testing tools, methodologies, and trends to ensure our quality practices are continuously evolving to better meet the needs of our customers.
Able to effectively balance between test quantity, test value, and development cycle times
Work as part of an Scrum team to automate and validate all stories prior to deployment
Create and report on a variety of quality metrics
Troubleshoot escalated support items
Report and guard against all product defects
Engage with all product stakeholders to ensure quality
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of overall experience in QA and test automation
5+ years of experience with SQL and writing complex queries
5+ years experience with test automation tools such as Cypress and Selenium
3+ years experience in scripting skills using C#, Typescript, Node.js, and React is a plus
3+ years experience with REST API test automation in SaaS environments
Experience with AWS or any Cloud Service provider is a plus
Experience with BI tools is a plus
Experience with BDD
Experience in security testing and understanding of OWASP
Experience developing and integration testing assets with CI/CD pipelines
Ability to work in an agile environment and deep understanding of Scrum and Kanban
Strong work ethic to exceed expectations and goals
Excellent communication skills
Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
Background in development, software engineering or QA
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Solution oriented/strategic thinking skills
Coachable and able to take direction and feedback well
Experience with JIRA preferred
Experience with mySQL and Oracle preferred
Payments Industry experience a plus
PCI Compliance experience preferred