QA Software Engineer & Sr QA Engineer

Company Description

QAD is building a world-class SaaS company, and we are growing. We are looking for talented individuals who want to join us on our mission to help solve relevant real-world problems in manufacturing and the supply chain.

We are a virtual first company and your primary work experience will be virtual / working from your home. Occasional travel to a physical office may be required to enhance working relationships, collaboration, design, strategy and alignment. 

Job Description

QAD is seeking Associate QA Engineers, QA Engineers and Sr QA Engineers who will perform professional Quality Assurance functions outlined below. Non-complex testing activities are performed independently. Maintain the automated functional tests and integration tests. You will also be responsible for analyzing results and maintaining communication with functional teams and writing/updating the automated test scripts.
What You’ll Do:

• Execute manual and/or automated tests and ensure test completion. Document, retest and track defects until resolved. Define, produce, maintain and report applicable test metrics.
• Regularly monitor test results, Analyze issues identified during tests and identify the source of defect as functional, data or test case.
• Maintain the test scripts and test cases as per quality standards and procedures
• Become familiar with the functional aspects of the application.
• Create / update documentation as required and maintain communication with stakeholders.
• Maintain proficiency in new testing tools enabling patch testing by training formally and informally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or quality assurance.

• A minimum of 2 to 10 years experience in a Quality Assurance / Testing role. 

• Experience of software testing/test automation, including use of test automation tools such as Selenium or Jmeter.

• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and proficiency in testing methodologies, including automation, functional, integration, and system testing.

• Knowledge of Python or similar scripting language, preferably with experience in a test automation context. 

• ERP system knowledge is an advantage but not essential. 

• API testing experience, an advantage but not essential .

• Experience working with a test management tool, an advantage but not essential.

• Self starter - managing workload in an agile environment

• Good communication skills - you will need to collaborate closely with Quality Group colleagues, as well as other QAD QAs, developers, business analysts, and project managers, to ensure a clear understanding of requirements.

• Passion to learn new technologies and systems with a high degree of ownership.

• Ability to be flexible and team-oriented, with good interpersonal skills, the ability to balance multiple tasks, and the ability to adapt or change approaches.

Additional Information

• Your health and well being are important to us at QAD. We provide programs that help you strike a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation.
• Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done.
• An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or hierarchy.
• Compensation packages based on experience and desired skill set

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About QAD:

QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.

QAD is committed to ensuring that every employee feels they work in an environment that values their contributions, respects their unique perspectives and provides opportunities for growth regardless of background. QAD’s DEI program is driving higher levels of diversity, equity and inclusion so that employees can bring their whole self to work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. 

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