Senior QA Specialist

PTC
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2023 CLOSED ON 6/15/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior QA Specialist position at PTC?

Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business. 

Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow – all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.  

Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business. 
Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow – all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible. 
Overview:
The PTC Web Team is looking for a seasoned Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead ptc.com QA efforts. Reporting to the Web Director, you will develop test plans, scripts, and project process plans. You will work across functions to perform and validate test cases based on quality requirements and recommend changes to quality guidelines. You will ensure that the website meets the quality standards, is functional, and user-friendly.
The right person for this job has impeccable attention to detail and understands the complexity of testing a large, global website across multiple languages, devices, browsers, and environments. You will work on a cross-collaborative team with front-end, full-stack, and back-end developers; web production specialists; website strategy and SEO teams; and UX/UI designers to ensure we’re creating the best experience possible for our users. If this sounds like you, we look forward to meeting.
Your Role:
  • Lead the development and documentation of test scenarios and cases
  • Perform functional testing, data validations, and regression testing
  • Contribute to the establishment of standards, best practices, and procedures for efficiency improvements in QA test design and management
  • Troubleshoot defects, using web protocol tools to identify causes
  • Document defects and troubleshoot findings
  • Coordinate software testing process activities and implement testing best practices
  • Ensure clean releases by regression testing existing functionality
  • Locate and identify issues and analyze/prioritize their significance
  • Ensure new functionality meets requirements of functional specifications
  • Contribute in Scrum activities including Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, and Daily Scrums
  • Create and maintain test cases that will be built into automation test where applicable
  • Work hand-in-hand with Dev to review requirements, test, and inform cross functionally as needed
  • Provide a streamlined communication between teams and provide reports in a succinct and complete manner
  • Perform all aspects of quality assurance during the sprint cycles including test strategies, test case documentation, and test execution
  • Work with development teams to establish/maintain test environments, including test data and automation framework
  • Partner with the delivery and support teams to review and understand business requirements, assist with technical implementations, and help resolve escalated issues
  • Work with tools such as JIRA and Confluence to log any bugs and test results
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Your Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years CMS QA experience CMS software like Sitecore, AEM, Umbraco, Drupal, etc. (Sitecore is highly preferred)
  • Technical depth to create and run test scripts that cover a wide variety of scenarios such as smoke, functional, regression, integration, usability, and performance testing but not limited to these (Selenium automation scripting experience preferred)
  • Cross-browser testing experience
  • Knowledge of test simulation tools (Lambda test experience preferred)
  • Testing experience in an Agile development environment
  • Experience with risk assessment identification and communication along with providing recommendations for reducing risk exposure
  • Highly efficient in resource planning and tasks assignment
  • Experienced with the full cycle of a software project: conception, development, deployment, and the continuous improvement stage
About You:
  • Your best work is in collaboration with others, ensuring expectations are clear across all functions and projects are delivered on time
  • You love optimizing processes and thrive in a dynamic, agile environment
  • You are very detail oriented
  • You work well under pressure and don't shy away from critical conversations
  • You have experience working with geographically dispersed and culturally diverse teams

At PTC, we believe in the power of diverse ideas and perspectives. As a global company that values and respects all identities, cultures, and perspectives, we strive to create an inclusive PTC for ALL through an environment where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to bring their true, authentic selves to work. Proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and hire without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Life at PTC is about more than working with today’s most cutting-edge technologies to transform the physical world. It’s about showing up as you are and working alongside some of today’s most talented industry leaders to transform the world around you. 

If you share our passion for problem-solving through innovation, you’ll likely become just as passionate about the PTC experience as we are. Are you ready to explore your next career move with us?

Senior QA Automation Engineer
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC -
Boston, MA
Senior QA Engineer
Anduril Industries -
Lexington, MA
Field QA Specialist
Aequor -
Devens, MA

For Employer
Looking for Real-time Job Posting Salary Data?
Keep a pulse on the job market with advanced job matching technology.
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Senior QA Specialist.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Bug/Defect Tracking Skill

    • Income Estimation: $102,228 - $128,340
    • Income Estimation: $105,550 - $128,032
  • Compatibility Testing Skill

    • Income Estimation: $105,550 - $128,032
    • Income Estimation: $115,870 - $151,050
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at PTC

PTC
Hired Organization Address Remote, KS Full Time
Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, ena...
PTC
Hired Organization Address Barcelona, CT Intern
Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, ena...
PTC
Hired Organization Address Remote, KS Full Time
Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, ena...
PTC
Hired Organization Address Shanghai, VA Full Time
Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, ena...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior QA Specialist jobs in the Boston, MA area that may be a better fit.

Apply Connect Test 22 (DO-NOT-APPLY)

LinkedIn QA, Salem, MA

Senior Software Engineer - QA

Wasabi Technologies, Boston, MA