Software Engineer in Test

Job Summary

Working under the direction of the Manager or Senior Team Lead, will be responsible for developing and executing sophisticated software tests to identify software problems and their causes for small self-contained projects; writing automated test suites for unit, function, and system tests and conducting hands-on testing for Community Web Applications; documenting and analyzing test results; participating in product feature development from the early design stages and assisting in quality assurance testing for final product release of moderately-complex software; participating in component design reviews; reporting bugs and verifying fixes; and evaluating product performance.

Responsibilities

   

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and no experience.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Software Engineer in Test (or related occupation) performing development or test automation of JavaScript-based web applications.

 

Special Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise developing or testing web applications using JavaScript, HTML, JUnit, Java, and Ruby; performing version control using GitHub or SVN; and writing SQL queries to validate and update SQL server, DB2 or MySQL databases.
• Demonstrated expertise using a continuous integration system -- Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, TeamFoundationServer, SVN, or Perforce -- for parallel and cross browser and cross-platform testing within an Agile and test-driven development environment.
• Demonstrated expertise designing automated testing frameworks and writing automated testing scripts for web applications using Ruby, Capybara, RSpec, and Selenium.
• Demonstrated expertise writing SQL queries in MySQL or writing NoSQL queries in MongoDB for database integration of web services.

[Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.]