POSITION SUMMARY
As a Senior Software Quality Engineer, you will work with a dynamic and hard working team to help improve the quality of our flagship systems biology product, Ingenuity Pathways Analysis as well as other Ingenuity products (Variant Analysis and iReport) and services. You must observe and constructively work towards improving the overall product quality, testing and risk management process. You will work closely with developers, product management, customer service and other internal groups to proactively seek product information, develop in depth test plans, derive practical use cases, and author appropriate test cases. You will also be responsible for communicating risks, test status and results to QA, Development, and Management. You will perform functional black box testing as well as white box and test automation where applicable. Since we are a start up you may be asked to contribute in a variety of ways to help the company succeed and help our customers better the world. This position is full time.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
•As an individual contributor, hands-on involvement in all areas of Quality Assurance: processes, test plan and test case creation, bug tracking lifecycle, and functional testing
•Strong collaboration and partnership with other engineering teams to influence engineering best practices and infuse quality throughout the development life cycle
•Scientific testing of biological content through Ingenuity Software
•Develop test automation scripts using Java based automation tools (FitNesse, Selenium, etc)
•Interpret requirements and specifications to develop test plans, test cases and test documentation
•Conduct functional-level testing including both GUI and backend tests
•Provide written status reports for all executed test cases
•Involvement with Agile iterative software development process - test-driven development, continuous integration testing, rapid automation to efficiently build the best industry software
• Collaborate with other team members, view the big picture, and question decisions to evolve the testing process
• Think from a customer perspective, and creatively solve real user problems
Marginal Functions:
•Make recommendations for QA process, best practices and other implementation according to business goals
•Recommend and implement enhancements to our automated testing framework
•Coordinate and lead efforts for cross functional testing and/or integration tasks on a project basis
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