QA Engineer

QA Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by 1751690494

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The QA Engineer role involves identifying, analyzing, and reporting software defects while collaborating with a team throughout the development phases of existing and new services. The position requires troubleshooting software issues and ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and accessibility standards. The engineer will utilize automated testing tools and work closely with developers and other team members to ensure successful integration with existing systems. A strong emphasis is placed on programming skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, analyze, and report defects with full evidence, including functionality errors and usability issues.
  • Participate in all phases of development for existing and new services.
  • Troubleshoot and proactively resolve software issues.
  • Ensure compliance with University standards for security, privacy, and accessibility.
  • Collaborate with team members, including software architects, project managers, and other QA team members.
  • Work with developers, systems, and database experts for successful integration.
  • Utilize automated test scripting and execution tools.

Key Skills:

  • Salesforce experience (preferred).
  • Willingness to be a QA engineer with programming skills.
  • Proficiency in C# or equivalent programming language.
  • Test Automation experience and ability to write code from scratch.
  • Ability to work in an intense environment and maintain consistent performance.
  • Proactive attitude to pick up work and assist with backlog.

Salary (Rate): £40 hourly

City: Cambridge

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

The QA Engineer identifies, analyzes, and reports defects with full evidence, such as functionality errors, inconsistencies in software program functions, file outputs, user interface forms, content, and system usability issues. The QA Engineer will participate as part of a team in all phases of development for existing and new services. Will troubleshoot and proactively resolve software issues. Ensure compliance with University standards for security, privacy, and accessibility. Collaborate with other members of the team, including the software architect, project managers, business analysts, other QA team members and testers. Work with developers, systems and database experts to ensure successful integration with existing systems and services. Uses automated test scripting and execution tools.


location: Cambridge, Massachusetts


job type: Contract


salary: $40 - 50 per hour


work hours: Rotating Shifts


education: Bachelors


responsibilities:


The QA Engineer identifies, analyzes, and reports defects with full evidence, such as functionality errors, inconsistencies in software program functions, file outputs, user interface forms, content, and system usability issues. The QA Engineer will participate as part of a team in all phases of development for existing and new services. Will troubleshoot and proactively resolve software issues. Ensure compliance with University standards for security, privacy, and accessibility. Collaborate with other members of the team, including the software architect, project managers, business analysts, other QA team members and testers. Work with developers, systems and database experts to ensure successful integration with existing systems and services. Uses automated test scripting and execution tools.


qualifications:


Preferred: Salesforce experience


- Must Haves:


o A willingness to be a QA engineer! Ability to perform in a dual manner; programming and working with developers in a collaborative way. Gathering test information, writing new code.


o C# or equivalent for programming


o Test Automation experience and the ability to write code from scratch


o Ability to work in an intense environment and maintain a high level of consistent performance.


o Be a go getter, pick up work as it comes in and assist with backlog.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.


At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.