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QA Engineer – Electrical Jobs in Newington, NH at Wilcox Industries
Description:
Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, we began in 1996 by offering payroll processing and tax compliance services. In 2000, we made the strategic decision to develop our own technology. APS has a mission: to make payroll and HR easier. We design our unified solution to simplify workforce management tasks for mid-market organizations. We provide our clients and partners with personalized service and support to accomplish their goals. Streamline payroll processing, automate HR workflows, and elevate the employee lifecycle with a single-system platform. We are APS, and we are a workforce partner for our clients.
We are on the grow again and searching for a Quality Assurance Specialist II. The Quality Assurance Specialist II is responsible for the manual testing of new software in both the pre- and post-release stage of the software development lifecycle with the focus of finding problems and bugs in the system that end users may encounter and assisting in finding solutions to the issues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Pre-release review and analyze system specifications to ensure that product meets design specifications and standards.
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts and procedures based on business requirements.
Develop use cases for functional testing from product requirements.
Perform functional testing of individual software changes and updates.
Develop, execute, and maintain regression tests for critical product components.
Evaluate product code according to specifications.
Create logs to document testing phases and defects.
Report bugs and errors to Engineering Teams.
Help troubleshoot issues.
Post-release, receive software defects escalated from Level 2 technical support, isolate cause of issues, and update quality assurance practices and methodology accordingly.
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Conducts work assignments of increasing complexity, under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment.
Offers valuable QA insight to developers and product managers during Scrum meetings with regards to common failures and dependencies.
Supervisory Responsibilities: NA
Requirements:
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The list below is representative of the qualifications, skills, and abilities required and preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education training and work-related experience.
4+ years of years of work-related experience specifically in manual software testing.
Experience with manual API testing through Postman.
Experience and/or working knowledge with automated testing tools (Selenium, etc.).
Experience with cross-browser testing.
Experience with payroll, HR, and/or accounting systems.
Experience testing Windows applications.
Ability to assist Level 2 technical support with hard to replicate and/or hard to research items escalated by internal and external users.
Strong Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, etc) skills.
Experience testing Web-based and Mobile applications.
Experience with test management tools and knowledge in automated testing tools.
Experience in development methodologies and types of testing (e.g., Functional, System Integration, Regression etc.).
High level knowledge of test automation technology and its applications.
Experience writing code in a scripting or programming language.
Knowledge of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and/or Test Driven Development (TDD) preferred.
Knowledge with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) technologies preferred.
Experience with software and systems preferred.
Strong client centric focus.
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and tasks and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizing skills and attention to details.
Ability to work with people and work as part of a team.
Experience with Agile teams preferred.
Must be able to work in an environment in which constant deadlines exist.
Must be able to work the hours necessary to successfully perform in this position.
Must understand all company guidelines, procedures, and workflow.
Must be willing to embrace the APS culture which includes respect, communication, team work, client focus, continuous change, training and other learning opportunities.
BENEFITS: APS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (employee only tier of coverage for medical and vision paid at 100% by APS)
Short Term Disability (short term disability paid at 100% by APS for employee)
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) for Retirement (eligible after 90 days of employment; employer match/no vesting schedule)
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday paid time off
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Title: QA Engineer – Electrical
Company: Wilcox Industries
Location: Newington, NH
