Full Time

Software Test Engineer I

EMERGE
$55,000 - $75,000* / year (about $26–$36 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

As a Software Test Engineer I at EMERGE, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing test plans and test cases to validate software functionality and performance. Your contributions will help mitigate risks and improve user experience by identifying defects early in the development cycle, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards before release.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and execute test plans and test cases for various software applications.
  • Perform functional, regression, and performance testing to validate software applications.
  • Identify, document, and track defects and issues in software products, ensuring clear communication with development teams.
  • Participate in requirement analysis and design reviews to contribute to the enhancement of the testing process.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for testing and support activities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing processes and methodologies.
  • Assist in the development of automated tests to improve testing efficiency and coverage.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of software testing principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with test management tools and defect tracking systems.
  • Knowledge of scripting or programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, or JavaScript) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.


Technologies & Tools

This position will utilize a variety of technologies and tools, including but not limited to test automation frameworks, version control systems (such as Git), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG for automated testing is advantageous, alongside experience using collaboration tools like JIRA or Confluence for project management and defect tracking.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the Software Test Engineer I position at EMERGE will be detail-oriented individuals who demonstrate a passion for quality and a commitment to excellence in software development. They should possess strong communication skills, allowing them to work effectively within a collaborative team environment. The ability to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving technological landscape, coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving, will ensure success in this role. A keen interest in learning new tools and methodologies will also be highly valued.

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