Quality Assurance Engineer

Software Quality Assurance Engineer Job Descriptio n Not all companies are made equal, and at Next Gear Solutions this adage could not be more true. The team at Next Gear Solutions has reimagined restoration job management for contractors in a modern world and helps insurance carriers codify their best practices into actionable solutions. Restoration contractors and adjusters work in extreme conditions to service their customers, and we believe it’s our responsibility to help any way we can, so our tools that are as mobile as the phones they carry. We offer more than just software: we start with feature-rich products and back those up with five-star service and support. .Next Gear Solutions is looking for a Software QA Engineer well versed in developing, documenting, and executing tests to ensure the delivery of a quality business application software product. This position will involve testing and analysis of mobile applications and websites and their coding, writing test cases, test execution including identification and tracking issues through resolution. .This position may also involve the following: participation in developing and refining user requirements, working on cross-functional teams (both internally and externally), building/deployment of new code lines in a product, and releasing innovative software solutions to potential and existing customers. .Must develop and adhere to quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout the development lifecycle. . Job Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Relevant college course work or experience in engineering or related discipline Experience with testing web based applications Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously Familiar with multiple web browsers and OS platforms Proficiency in diagnosing, reporting, tracking, and resolving quality issues Superb communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team An ability to rapidly triage technical issues Experience with Windows services Ability to understand/translate business needs into appropriate testing of software solutions Ability to decompose internal and customer requirements into detailed test cases for functional and regression test execution Ability to provide occasional after-hours test and/or deployment support. Candidates must be professional team players who have a competitive fire and passion about quality and how business processes work and interact. In addition, candidates need to be quick learners who apply their testing skills while exhibiting leadership in process re-engineering and in the implementation of process, technological, and organizational changes. Skills preferred for this position Programming and/or database skills are a plus Experience with client-server architecture 2 or more years working with Windows SQL Server Agile methodologies (scrum) LINQ and/or SQL Show more Show less