About the position
Parcel Shield, LLC. is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This position is hybrid, allowing for a combination of in-office and remote work. The primary responsibility of the QA Automation Engineer will be to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure the quality of our software products. The role involves debugging software, defining corrective actions, and establishing QA metrics to track the effectiveness of testing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both manual and automated testing methodologies, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions. As a QA Automation Engineer, you will work closely with the development team to understand the software requirements and design test cases that effectively validate functionality. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining automated test scripts, as well as executing these tests to identify defects early in the development cycle. Your expertise in both white box and black box testing will be crucial in ensuring comprehensive test coverage. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the continuous improvement of our QA processes and tools, leveraging your experience in Agile and Scrum development methodologies. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or a related field. A foreign equivalent degree is acceptable. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in software QA and development, with proficiency in SQL and scripting languages. We are open to considering any suitable combination of training, education, and experience that meets the qualifications for this role. Telecommuting is permitted, providing flexibility in your work environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Debug software and define corrective actions based on test results.
- Establish and track QA metrics to measure testing effectiveness.
- Create and maintain automated test scripts for various applications.
- Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and design effective test cases.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and tools.
- Participate in Agile and Scrum development processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or related field (foreign equivalent is acceptable).
- 2 years of experience in software QA and development.
- Proficiency in white box and black box testing methodologies.
- Experience with SQL and scripting languages.
- Familiarity with Agile and Scrum development processes.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with additional testing tools and frameworks.
- Knowledge of performance testing and security testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment with telecommuting options.
