What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software QA Engineer 1 position at WEX, Inc.?
About the Team
The QA Engineer Role will provide leadership for the primary team through an understanding of multiple technical areas and industry standard best practices. Demonstrates ability to take technically complex features and strategically break them down into understandable, workable units for WEX teams.
How you'll make an impact
Team Collaboration
Contribute to release night application validation activities.
Basic understanding of SDLC testing activities for assigned feature work.
Participate in team conversations, meetings, and feature discussions.
Test Design and Planning
Review implementation requirements to provide meaningful and timely feedback to improve the requirements.
Demonstrate understanding of test plans and test cases for features and maintenance bugs requiring test coverage.
Basic understanding of test automation and building a regression test suite.
Report required test metrics.
Project Implementation
Identify feature related bugs and create corresponding documentation.
Support major and minor production releases. Troubleshoot, evaluate, and research to resolve any issues that arise.
Effectively produce high quality throughput.
Product Proficiency
Basic understanding of primary product domain.
Leadership
Participate in multiple features or components from inception through the full product deployment cycle, including the integration, customer acceptance testing, release, and production support phases.
Identify areas of functional weakness and improve test coverage for those areas.
Work in a cross-functional team environment to ensure successful execution and delivery of project commitments.
Experience you'll bring
0 - 2 years of relevant experience typical in this role
Preferred degree in computer science or a related field
Effective in distributed team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with tools and programming languages defined by the development manager specific to the team
Working knowledge of SDLC methodologies
Solid knowledge in software QA methodologies, tools and processes
Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting stored procedures
Experience with automated testing tools, C# scripting
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disability
