Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is a recruitment company seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of application releases in a remote environment. The role involves manual testing, documentation, and the development of automated test scripts, while collaborating with development teams to track defects and support continuous testing efforts.
Responsibilities
- Review test requirements, specifications, and documentation for each release in staging and production environments
- Prepare and manage test data for both staging and production environments
- Design, execute, and document functional test cases in staging and production
- Perform regression testing to ensure new updates do not impact existing functionalities
- Log, track, and prioritize defects using tools such as ALM and VersionOne
- Collaborate with developers to verify defect resolutions in staging and production
- Validate deployment, configuration, and system readiness in staging and production environments
- Execute smoke tests in production to verify basic functionalities post-deployment
- Create and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright to build a robust regression suite
- Monitor system logs and alerts for issues, escalating as needed, and document test results thoroughly
Skills
- Minimum of 1 year of experience with load testing using Azure Load Test Suite and jMeter
- At least 1 year of experience testing applications within Google Cloud Platform, IBM WebSphere, and Wildfly environments
- Proven ability to design, execute, and document manual test cases in both staging and production environments
- Experience with defect tracking tools such as ALM and VersionOne
- Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Relevant work experience must be supported by a degree from an accredited institution or equivalent work history (at least 2 years)
- This position requires eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance. In accordance with federal law, U.S. citizenship is required
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