Senior Software QA Engineer

UWorld is a worldwide leader in online test prep for college entrance, undergraduate, graduate, and professional licensing exams throughout the United States. Since 2003, over 2 million students have trusted us to help them prepare for high-stakes examinations.

We are seeking a Senior Software QA Engineer who is passionate about creating an excellent user experience and enjoys taking on new challenges. The Senior Software QA Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing test plans, unit testing, and other related bug identification tasks to support our test prep applications.

Your Role:

• Write test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures to adequately test products throughout the software development life cycle that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability
• Test, validate, and document issues with data integrity, presentation, and visualization
• Collaborate with both development and product teams to build test plans and defect verification.
• Work with other QA engineers to ensure the quality and reliability of all apps by process of continuous improvement
• Facilitate ongoing process improvement to ensure test strategies, execution, and reporting methods are effective, efficient, and standardized
• Research emerging tools and methodologies to reduce manual testing effort. Isolating areas for advanced test management

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Software Engineering or related field
• 6+ years of experience in testing web applications.
• 3+ years of experience with Automation tools like Selenium/Katalon.
• Experience working with the Agile/Scrum team in testing web applications.
• Experience with writing test plans, test results reports, and status summaries

Soft Skills:

• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to articulate ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively
• Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to understand direction and feedback
• Exceptional follow-through, personal drive, and desire to make a difference
• Ability to mentor and support junior engineers
• Ability to work in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment environment.
• Strong knowledge of QA and testing best practices
• Habit of writing clean, reusable, and parameterized scripts for tests, ensuring coverage