Software Quality Assurance Tester jobs in Durham, NC

Company Description

How will you make your mark?

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide. Discover your #H2Opportunity

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Quality Assurance Tester in our Raleigh, NC office, with the option for remote. The successful applicant will play an integral role on multiple software development teams and projects ensuring the quality of internal and client-facing applications. Our R&D team produces a variety of applications, typically with geospatial capabilities, that run on the desktop, web, AWS, and a variety of client production systems. AECOM is committed to leveraging AI in the tools and applications it is and will be constructing. In addition to validating software, a critical part of this position is analyzing and improving the software development lifecycle to reduce the introduction of defects into the team’s work.

The employee in this position will:

• Conduct manual and automated testing on a variety of desktop, web, and mobile solutions

• Define, build, and maintain manual and automated test scenarios that validate these solutions on an ongoing basis

• Monitor test results, identify issues, and work with the team to resolve

• Participate in all phases of the SDLC to ensure solutions fulfill the highest possible quality, performance, usability, and supportability criteria

• Assist in the development, integration, maintenance, and documentation of test automation tools and strategies that will add value to testing cycles

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• BA or BS 6 YORE years or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Experience with manual and automated testing of desktop, web, and mobile applications

• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience implementing test automation tools and automated testing suites

• Experience working with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum

• Previous experience bootstrapping QA on a new initiative

• Previous experience with ESRI and open-source GIS technologies

• Basic familiarity with DevOps concepts

• Desktop or web programming experience

• Demonstrated aptitude in one or more programming languages such as C# or Python

• Demonstrated aptitude with relational database systems such as SQL Server

• Demonstrated aptitude with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Ability to clearly explain ideas and thoughts to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to see far-reaching consequences of proposed solutions

• Passion for quality, detail oriented, and know how to break software by finding bugs

• Interest in learning about GIS technologies

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

• Offered rate of compensation (NC locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location The salary range for this position typically is $90,000-120,000

• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10103578

Business Line: Geography OH

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology

Work Location Model: Hybrid