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QA Engineer - Data Management & Platforms
The Quality Assurance Engineer will join our team and support the deployment and monitoring of quality standards. The QA Engineer will work with engineers across teams to develop a Quality Assurance framework for the entire organization. As a QA Engineer you will be a part of the Data Management & Platforms team and will help drive quality throughout the entire data product lifecycle through collaboration with product and development teams, development of test cases and automation scripts, and analysis of the system to consistently deliver quality products to downstream consumers
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and participate within QA teams through management of daily activities, training, and mentoring
Collaborate with stakeholders to improve quality standards and testing procedures
Develop test plans, test scenarios, test cases and test data for different testing activities
Guide testing methodologies across the teams on all different projects
Provide definition, implementation, and maintenance of standard QA processes and methodologies for cloud, data, and application engineering efforts
Collaborate with Product Owners and UX/UI Designers teams to understand different use cases and develop test plans accordingly
Collaborate with Product and Development Leads to develop and implement a testing roadmap for the product
Work with development teams to develop quality standards for areas such as test automation, unit, functional, system integration, performance, and user acceptance test phases
Own end-to-end QA automation and manual quality assurance processes and execution
Define and implement KPI’s to support end-to-end automation in the product development quality life cycle
Coordinate and manage platform releases by overseeing test case execution, documenting defects, and managing deployment of releases
Troubleshoot quality issues and modify test procedures when applicable
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.
Required Experience and Skills:
6- 10 years of experience working as a QA Engineer or in a similar capacity
Knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and techniques
Knowledge of DevOps principals
Experience working in an Agile environment
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with the different stakeholders to improve the company’s procedures and to ensure the vision is communicated clearly
Previous experience as test automation engineer at various development stages and integrating with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., unit, integration, load tests)
Proficiency in Python programming
Experience with testing PySpark code and API testing
Experience with test automation frameworks (Python BDD)
Experience with docker containers
Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
Preferred Experience and Skills:
QA management experience
Experience working with professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle
Experience improving product test coverage and effectiveness
Pay:
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Fractal, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $150,000 - $170,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus for the current performance period.
Benefits:
As a full-time employee of the company or as an hourly employee working more than 30 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans in accordance with the plan documents, which may be amended from time to time. You will be eligible for benefits on the first day of employment with the Company. In addition, you are eligible to participate in the Company 401(k) Plan after 30 days of employment, in accordance with the applicable plan terms. The Company provides for 11 paid holidays and 12 weeks of Parental Leave. We also follow a “free time” PTO policy, allowing you the flexibility to take time needed for either sick time or vacation.
Fractal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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