Quality Assurance Engineer - VES LLC

VES, LLC seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer that is looking to learn and develop their skills under a senior level testing team. The skills taught by our experienced team set a foundation for developing the skills needed to operate as a highly efficient Test Automation experts.You'll be working on a small team of exceptionally smart people to design and build cutting-edge technology, pushing the envelope of what is possible.

General Job Duties:

• Develop a deep understanding of the team's test processes and procedures
• Maintain and improve the performance of existing software solutions
• Recommend improvements to existing software solutions as necessary
• Help implement the appropriate test methodologies for various tools, and help create test plans based on development team's test report
• Review System/Application/Software Requirements
• Perform regression testing on delivered tools when incremental bug fixes are provided by the software developers
• Eagerness to grow professionally, and willingness to hone your craft

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Experience using the Linux terminal to perform tasks such as installing applications, managing daemons/accounts, and troubleshooting operating system level issues
• Ability to manage Linux systems in a virtualized environment
• Working knowledge of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Ability to develop effective software test plans and software test strategy documentation
• Familiarity with professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including requirements elicitation, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, agile development, build processes, testing, and operations
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative environment
• Passionate about learning new technologies, tools, and platforms
• Ability to take guidance and execute in a self-motivated manner

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Programming experience using at least one object-oriented programming language, e.g (Java, Python, C++, Visual Basic .NET, Ruby)
• Demonstrated ability to create and manage an automated test suite
• Experience with Atlassian (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence).
• Experience with Android Development and/or Testing
• Experience with Linux Containers (LXC) or Docker
• Familiar with Test Management Tools such as TestLink, Zephyr, TestRail, etc.

Required Education and Experience:

• BS in Computer Science or a related field, with 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with respect to all the above requirements.

VES offers a rich benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) match
• Highly Competitive Salary
• Health Benefits
• Up to 15 Paid Vacation days / year
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

VES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.