Full-Time Sr. Software QA Engineer

MeridianLink is seeking a seasoned Sr. Software QA Engineer passionate about building/enhancing testing strategies for on-prem, SaaS, and cloud offerings. The ideal candidate will drive technical and cultural change. They should be highly technical, with strong programming/scripting skills and experience testing SaaS products.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, automate, and execute comprehensive tests against requirements and use cases.
• Participate in product development early, establishing test infrastructure and supporting early integration testing.
• Drive SaaS & Cloud testing strategy for continuous delivery.
• Evaluate existing tests, identify gaps, and eliminate potential issues.
• Develop and enhance test tools and automation infrastructure to improve quality and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain automation tests for acceptance, functional, and regression.
• Coach and mentor junior QA engineers.
• Promote quality best practices to improve code quality.
• Stay current with QA tools, trends, and technologies.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience driving software quality, test automation, and continuous delivery for SaaS cloud applications.
• Deep understanding of API, microservice, and distributed systems architecture.
• Extensive experience defining and leading front-end and back-end automated testing.
• Proficiency in setting up testing frameworks and developing automated test suites (JUnit, Selenium/WebDriver, JMeter, Jenkins).
• Experience with API, JSON, XML, and API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI).
• Proficient in programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C++, TCL, Python, Perl, shell scripting).
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD technologies (Git, GitHub/GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence).
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, BDD/TDD, pair programming, CI/CD).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, HTTP/HTTPS.
• Experience with performance and scalability testing of cloud applications.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration (preferred).
• Excellent communication and articulation skills for stakeholders.
• Proven ability to successfully manage testing efforts from inception to post-launch.
• Strong risk management and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Functional, Non-Functional, Integration, System, Regression, and End-to-End testing.
• Ability to create and communicate an optimized testing strategy.
• Proficient in utilizing issue/defect tracking (Jira) and test case management (TestRail, Zephyr).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• BS/MS/Ph.D. in CS/EE (with relevant experience)
• 4-6 years of experience in software engineering or test automation for cloud SaaS applications.
• 4-6 years of experience in automation testing, performance testing, security testing, and API testing.

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