Senior QA Software/ Hardware Tester

Sherlock Tech Staffing - Boca Raton, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Boca Raton, FL

About the position

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance / Quality Control Analyst to join our team in Boca Raton, Florida. This hybrid position requires you to work onsite three days a week, collaborating closely with our Development team to ensure the delivery of robust, high-quality product releases. In this role, you will be responsible for defining test strategies, developing and executing both automated and manual test scripts, and ensuring that all aspects of the software and hardware are thoroughly tested before release. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying issues early in the development process and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality. As a Senior QA Tester, you will leverage your experience in application testing to contribute to the agile development process. You will be expected to write comprehensive test plans, strategies, and cases, and utilize your knowledge of SQL and database scripting to validate data integrity. Your familiarity with agile test tools and methodologies will be essential as you work within a dynamic team environment, adapting to changes and addressing challenges as they arise. You will also have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and initiative by improving product test coverage and effectiveness, ultimately enhancing the user experience for our customers. This position requires a proactive approach to troubleshooting and debugging, as well as the ability to multi-task across various products and projects. Your experience testing Android devices or other consumer electronics will be a significant asset, as will your knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, or C++. We are looking for someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to deal with ambiguity effectively.

Responsibilities

• Define test strategies for software and hardware products.
• Develop and execute automated and manual test scripts.
• Collaborate with the Development team to ensure smooth operations.
• Write comprehensive test plans, strategies, and test cases.
• Utilize SQL and database scripting for data validation.
• Participate in agile development teams for new product development.
• Improve product test coverage and effectiveness through creativity and initiative.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise.
• Test Android devices and other consumer electronic devices.
• Multi-task on multiple products and projects while adapting to changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of application testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and database scripting.
• Experience in agile development teams involved in new product development.
• Familiarity with agile test tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of programming or scripting languages applicable to automation tools.
• Experience in both manual testing and automation testing.
• Understanding of QA concepts and methodologies.
• Experience writing test plans, test strategies, and test cases.
• Knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Troubleshooting and debugging experience.
• Experience testing Android devices or other consumer electronic devices.
• Ability to triage issues and react well to changes.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with additional programming languages beyond the required ones.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.

Benefits

• $1,000 bonuses for successful referrals.