QA Engineer
QA ENGINEER
(NYC based)
GIANT MACHINES
Giant Machines is a technology firm that helps our clients bring the right digital products to market through product validation, strategy, design, and development. We are a 90+ person team with a track record of building software that drives thousands of businesses, powers financial marketplaces with billions of dollars of daily transaction volume, and is deployed by thousands of people in the field.
2021 was a banner year for Giant Machines. We experienced triple digit growth, built up our innovation practice, and acquired a technology learning and development company to expand our own professional growth goals and client offerings, all with record low attrition and a track record of deep employee and client success and satisfaction.
ABOUT US
- Diversity-forward company
- #2 Best Place to Work in NYC by Crain’s New York Business
- Built in NYC 2021 Best Places to Work New York City
- Certified Asian American Business
- Proud Member of Pledge 1%
- Monthly Lunch & Learns
- Company-wide volunteer opportunities
- Solid work-life balance
ABOUT THIS ROLE
You are a QA Engineer with at least 2 years of professional QA experience who is passionate about quality and has a keen eye for detail. You will assess software quality primarily through manual testing and have a base understanding of automated testing procedures. You will review and analyze product and system specifications, be responsible for finding and reporting bugs and glitches, and help to troubleshoot issues. Your day to day will consist of identifying bugs and workflow improvements, maintaining test environments and planning deployments. As a technical hands-on QA Engineer, your role will be as an active member of agile project teams working closely with product and engineering team members to ensure proper test coverage for applications being developed. Ultimately, you will ensure that our products, applications, and systems work correctly.
HOW YOU’LL STAND OUT
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a QA Engineer or similar role
- Experience in project management and QA methodology working with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
- Deep understanding of functional testing, cross-browser testing, regression testing and performance testing
- Acute attention to detail, analytical and an aptitude for problem solving
- Ability to work closely with Product Managers and Software Engineers to develop effective strategies and test plans
- Understanding of automated testing tools and methodologies, ability to document and troubleshoot errors, and evaluate product features according to specifications
- Strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks
- Experience in a consulting environment a plus
NY Pay Transparency: The pay range for this position is 90K to 120K annually based on skills and experience.
Recruitment Agencies: Giant Machines does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not be held responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
