Quality Assurance Engineer (Manual)

We are a prime contractor with the U.S. Department of Defense, so candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship, right now or in the future . This is a full-time position in our Coral Springs, FL office and is not a remote position. This is an entry level role and great for recent grads, 1-2 years of experience!

Job Description

QA Engineers are part of the Quality Assurance team. Under the supervision of the project leads and QA management team, they are responsible for testing and generating bug reports for software as well as verifying functionality, data content, performance, usability, and hardware/software compatibility. We are a 100% on-site work environment and will only be considering local candidates in the areas listed: Miami, Broward, Palm Beach.

Position Summary

The candidate must be able to work well with a team in a variety of roles to produce high quality results. The candidate will be involved in testing new feature sets and components for new and existing applications and data.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with internal project, development, requirement and release teams, to develop and apply testing processes to meet user needs.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Assists in executing the QA project test plan by performing thorough testing on assigned tasks. This includes integration, system, functional and user acceptance testing.
• Identifies and documents defects and follow through to their resolution.
• Completes regression/verification testing as needed.
• Follows instructions and accomplishes tasks as directed by the QA Management.
• Continually contribute to improving the QA processes by helping implement new testing tools and test strategies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience: Technical

• Experience and familiarity with multiple mobile platforms and operating systems
• Experience with Quality Assurance testing of software projects
• Understanding of SDLC
• API testing experience- a plus
• Knowledge of SQL scripting – a plus
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools and processes

Required Skills & Experience: Non-Technical

• Must be fluent in written and spoken English
• Bachelor’s degree in related IT field or 1-2 years’ experience
• Must possess excellent communication skills
• Sharp attention to detail
• Team player
• Honesty and a strong work ethic
• Aptitude to learn quickly and effectively
• Ability to remain focused in a team-oriented environment
• Availability to work forty or more hours per week