Integration QA Engineer

About the role

Leadex Systems is seeking a dedicated Integration QA Engineer to join our dynamic team. This position is crucial for ensuring the quality and reliability of our integration processes across various systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality assurance, particularly in integration testing, and will play a key role in maintaining the high standards of our software solutions. You will collaborate closely with development teams to identify issues early in the development cycle, ensuring that our products meet both functional and performance expectations.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for integration scenarios, ensuring thorough coverage of all functionalities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and other QA engineers, to understand integration requirements and design effective testing strategies.
• Identify, document, and track defects using industry-standard tools, ensuring timely resolution and retesting of issues.
• Conduct regression testing to confirm that existing functionalities remain intact after changes are made to the codebase.
• Automate integration tests using appropriate testing frameworks and tools to enhance efficiency and repeatability of testing processes.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality aspects of the code.
• Monitor and report on testing progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders regarding the status of integration testing efforts.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in quality assurance and integration testing, continuously seeking ways to improve processes and methodologies.
• Mentor junior QA engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of quality within the team.
• Engage in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of integration issues, working closely with development teams to implement effective solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives to enhance team collaboration and efficiency.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance, with a focus on integration testing.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycles, particularly Agile methodologies.
• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, or similar technologies.
• Experience with API testing tools like Postman or SoapUI, and familiarity with RESTful and SOAP web services.
• Solid knowledge of database testing, including SQL queries and data validation techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or SVN.

Nice to have

• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and their integration capabilities.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Understanding of security testing practices and tools.
• Previous experience in a contract role or working with remote teams.

Skills & tools

The successful candidate will be well-versed in various testing methodologies and tools, including but not limited to:

• Test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit)
• API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)
• Database management and SQL
• Version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)
• Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello)

Practical notes

This position is a contract role, and the specific location is currently unspecified. The salary offered will be competitive and based on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Visa sponsorship may be available for the right individual, making this an excellent opportunity for both local and international applicants. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the provided link to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and quality in software development.

META

Company: Leadex Systems

Title: Integration QA Engineer

Listed

location: Unknown

Job type: Contract