The purpose of the Quality Assurance Engineer at Aconex is to be responsible for assisting the team with building and verifying the developed software and related services. You will be improving the quality of the software that is released into production and assisting the team from concept to delivery in building quality software that meets or exceeds expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

 

Understand, maintain and improve the current testing procedure, sharing ownership with the teams in Australia and globally

Develop a deep knowledge of the business rules for existing and new functionality

Generate test ideas for validating the product under test and apply appropriate testing

Knowledge and proficiency in the use of tools to assist in testing including tools for automated checks, data and environment setup

Raise issues for identified product failures and able to perform effective bug advocacy

Identify risks for upcoming changes

Contribute to enhanced usability of the product by identifying and documenting suggested improvements

Able to identify issues at all stages of development

 

Required Skills and Experience:

 

Essential:

 

Proven experience with web application and API testing

Proven experience with exploratory testing

Experience in working within an Agile development environment

Strong attention to detail and accuracy of observation

Collaboration with different roles across product, User Experience and engineering

Experience with automated testing

Able to think outside the box and adapt your testing approach to suit

Will challenge what is accepted

Willingness to proactively engage in continuous process improvement

Ability to communicate clearly with different areas of the business and team members

 

 

Desirable:

 

Practical knowledge of web-based technologies and microservices architecture

Programming and scripting experience

Experience with SQL and database

Knowledge of web application securities

Responsible for developing, applying and maintaining quality standards for company products with adherence to both internal and external standards. Develops and executes software test plans. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results. Analyzes test results and recommends corrective actions.

As a member of the technical/process QA division, you will develop quality standards, control methods and theories to be utilized during manufacturing, testing and inspection to access product quality. Develop standards and procedures to provide quality guidance methods.

Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.