We are seeking enthusiastic software test engineers who will scope, design, implement, and maintain automated and manual tests for highly sophisticated bioinformatics software. We require strong coding skills as well as a proven understanding of Quality Assurance principles and Continuous Integration methods. You will write positive and negative smoke and regression test scripts to test product functionality and integration with dependencies. You will test APIs, user interfaces, web services, and/or web apps and write performance, load, and stress tests.
You are excited and passionate about participating in an Agile/SCRUM setting to meet and exceed customer expectations and continuously drive towards quality improvements. You like the idea of partnering with users and other team members to brainstorm the best possible approaches to validating systems. You welcome the challenge of working in a fast-paced, discovery-oriented environment and will be genuinely passionate about the prospect of creatively exercising your problem-solving skills continuously to ultimately improve the human condition.
Essential Functions:
Serve as a customer advocate and ensure the quality and usability of our software
Analyse product requirements and develop manual and automated functional, system and integration tests
Creation and execution of Test Automation Frameworks and Suites
Use identified tools for automating the test efforts of the desktop, API, and web applications we build and support
Develop and execute automated tests using selected tools, which will require programming in Java
Perform static analysis of source code using complexity metrics
Assist in crafting, reviewing, and determining the amount of code coverage of tests written
Perform Load and Stress Testing of applications using enterprise-level Test Automation tools
Assist in implementing and maintaining a Continuous Integration Solution
Integrate test suites into the test management system and custom test harnesses
Perform in-depth SQL Analysis
Participate in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture, and detailed design documents
Effectively communicate testing activities and findings in oral and written formats
Perform and coordinate QA activities such as estimation, test planning, test design, preparation of traceability matrix, test execution, test results analysis, and reporting
Maintain an excellent knowledge base of industry trends and developments
Perform other duties as required
Minimum Qualifications (must have):
Bachelor’s in engineering/Computer Science or master's degree or equivalently technical disciplines
At least 3 to 5 years of QA experience in commercial browser-based software.
Significant test automation experience, including implementing test code within a CI/CD pipeline.
Significant experience with Selenium and popular test management and automation tools such as JIRA
Solid understanding of the following required: web protocols, open-source tools for testing; continuous integration and delivery concepts; XML, XSD, JSON, SQL Test Automation Frameworks
Working proficiency in Java
Proficient with Jenkins and Git Hub Enterprise
Experience writing code to test APIs
Proven understanding of the entire software development process
Ability to work in a Scrum/Agile software team & diverse team in a collaborative environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively document artifacts and processes and then explain them to others
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have):
Experience with JMeter/SOAPUI/REST-assured or other test automation frameworks
Database understanding is desired but not a must-have
Experience working with a geographically distributed team
Experience in the Life Sciences domain, especially genetic analysis applications
Experience working in an FDA regulated environment
Experience using Agile Scrum development processes
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