Software Quality Test Engineer ( Automation / ERP Integration )

Quality Assurance Engineer ( Software Automation Testing)

• NO SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE,
• Fulltime/Direct Hire role with full benefits
• Development Environment - .NET/C#, React, SQL Server, Azure
• This is a Hybrid role
• Location :North Chicago,IL ( Beloit, WI area)
• Proficiency in Implementing and hand on Test Automation Tools - Selenium, Cucumber, X-Ray, Ready API, Postman, Appium or any. Client is currently open to any new tools. ERP integration experience will be a huge plus.  Client is trying to integrate all 3 areas ( Retail, IT and ERP). 

We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer to join our client in WI. In this role you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products by actively participating in the testing and quality assurance processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and address defects, contribute to test planning and execution, and advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with development teams to understand project requirements and design comprehensive test plans.
• Execute test cases, report defects, and verify their resolution.
• Conduct various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects through their lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency.
• Utilize testing tools to streamline the testing process and enhance overall product quality.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, providing input on testing efforts and status updates.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to test plans, test cases and testing processes.
• Contribute to the development of testing standards and best practices.
• Successful implementation of strategies to increase test coverage and efficiency (improvement in test coverage, reduce testing cycle times, enhance existing testing processes)
• Reduction in Defect Rates (Implement Defect Prevention strategies, collaborate with development teams to address root causes of defects, contribute to positive trend in defect metrics over multiple release cycles)
• Implementation of Process Improvements (Introduce best practices, Implement continuous improvement culture, adoption of new tools and technologies)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree, and 5+ Years of related experience required
• Proven Experience in planning, designing, and executing test cases for software applications.
• Familiarity with various testing methodologies, including manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in software test automation tools and frameworks.
• Background in identifying and implementing process improvements within quality engineering function.
• Must be efficient in Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking
• Must have strong knowledge of Software Design and Architecture
• Must have proficiency in Testing and Debugging
• Must have used Version Control Systems

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Familiarity with performance testing and security testing concept
• Technical proficiency in programming