Working with the existing QA and development team members, deliver a comprehensive test strategy for an industry leading SaaS application
Ensure that test plans are consistent with test activities across a diverse and distribute set of development teams
Collaborate with the Product and Development teams to create user stories, define acceptance criteria, and build test plans
Maintain existing tests and write manual and automated tests while features are being developed
Test and validate software to ensure that it satisfies requirements and is free from defects
Analyze the root cause for testing failures and open appropriate tickets with sufficient findings
Integrate test automation into the CI/CD pipeline and increase the organization's speed to market
Manually test application components where automation is not a good fit
Make recommendations on how our current testing processes can be improved
Mentor team members in testing strategies and automation design patterns

8 or more years experience in an Agile, highly collaborative, team-based environment
5 or more years experience developing API and UI test automation projects
BS and/or MS in a technical discipline (Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred)
Expertise with OOP concepts and design patterns
Strong understanding of web and browser technologies
Strong understanding of software development languages such as C#, Java, JavaScript
Strong understanding of test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cucumber

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

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