Title:  Software Engineer in Test (BI/Analytics)
Terms:  Full-Time
 
Conexess Group is a staffing company that specializes in finding the right talent for our clients and connecting people with new opportunities.  
 
JOB SUMMARY
The Software Engineer in Test plans and executes activities to ensure the overall quality and stability of company Analytics and ETL software products. You will be responsible for identifying and creating an overall test strategy and executing test plans to ensure the product meets requirements. It will be crucial for the you to identify opportunities to covert manual tests to automated for improved efficiency and outcome.  Strong database skills and knowledge of automated testing tools are required.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• With the Agile team, provide accurate estimates for user stories and automation test plans
• Collaborate with peers in QA and Development to share information and resolve issues
• Document, track, and report on product defects
• Work with Agile team to reduce manual/repetitive tasks and assist with writing test automation cases
• Oversee and/or execute  test cases to assure functionality meets business needs
• Evaluate testing results and document testing issues in a quality assurance tracking system
• Provide testing metrics for test case progress and defect issuance
• Support the preparation of user and training documentation of new functionality
• Collaborate with the Support Team in troubleshooting production issues
• Support offshore testing resources ensuring successful handoffs through clear communication
• Keep current with quality testing, trends, techniques, tools and processes

 
REQUIREMENTS 

• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship
• Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience in a software development environment. 
• 2 years’ experience of testing ETL/Database and BI/Analytics.
• 1 year experience contributing to the improvement of automation test frameworks and infrastructure
• 1 year experience designing and implementing test automation with testing frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver, Watir, Cucumber, Silk, and SoapUI
• Solid knowledge of QA process and testing methodology
• Strong understanding of QA best practices, processes and artifacts
• Experience in testing web solutions across multiple platforms and browsers
• Working knowledge of object-oriented programming language such as C#, Java, and PowerBuilder
• Experience with REST/SOAP and API Testing
• Experience using versioning software, TFS preferred
• Experience working in a SaaS environment preferred
• Experience working in Agile /Scrum teams