Quality Assurance Engineer

As a QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER your primary responsibilities will be to document, execute manual tests and be responsible for quality in hugely popular products. To do your job well, you will need experience in testing software and service products end to end. You should be familiar with all types of language (localization) issues and consider yourself strong in the area of international testing.

The candidate must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You will need to be able to work efficiently and effectively in a fun, fast-paced dynamic team environment. As a QAE, you will develop, execute and maintain test cases needed to test the product. QAEs are expected to have industry-leading technical abilities that enable them to significantly improve product quality. You should have a combination of solid in-depth knowledge of Quality Assurance, solid understanding of computer science principles, as well as knowledge of how to architect software testing practices for maximum longevity.

Candidates must be innovative, creative, flexible, self-directed, and understand quality assurance procedures and methodologies. You will work directly with PMs and developers to ensure proper development and QA of our deliverables. You may be asked to help automate some of the tasks or tests that we run.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical field
- 2+ years of experience as a developer, QA Engineer, or SDET
- Comfort and familiarity with common data structures, algorithms and collections
- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong test case creation, execution, and reporting skills
- Ability to understand functional/technical specifications and analyze data and server logs
- Strong writing and documentation skills
- Hands-on testing of at least 1 major international product

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience with open source tools and resources
- Practical coding experience on a mobile platform
- Automation architecture development and/or maintenance experience
- 2+ years of expertise in an Object Oriented programming language
- Proficiency in an Object Oriented programming language

This contract position is expected to be 7 months in duration.