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Senior Automation QA Engineer
Blackboard Inc.
Shanghai, , China
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The QA engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of our biggest product: Learn. This includes both continuous delivery of our SaaS offerings as well as periodic delivery of our non-SaaS offerings. You will be an integral part of a new team focused on improving the quality of extensions, often created by Blackboard partners, which are bundled with Learn. This new team will evaluate the robustness of the extensions in multiple dimensions, including Functional, Performance, Security, Experience, Localization, Accessibility and Content.
Specific responsibilities include:
• Help coordinate testing efforts with Business Development, Product Management and other stakeholders.
• Be an ambassador and guide of product quality in the team and evangelize quality measures.
• Create test strategy, test plan, and put into execution for both UI and REST APIs.
• Perform all aspects of verification, including functional, regression, and system testing.
• Create/maintain test automation as a continuous effort for enhancing test effectiveness.
• Design, implement and maintain complex testing environments. troubleshoot and isolate problems encountered during testing.
• Collaborate with global members of the team in an agile working environment
• Provide timely and transparent written status reports that highlight both successes and challenges.
Professional Qualifications
The person in this role must be comfortable with complex software development projects and be capable of working both independently and within a team. The candidate must have a track record of achieving goals and meeting deadlines, and the ability to work in an aggressive, fast paced environment with evolving requirements.
• Experience testing commercial software products.
• Experience with both manual and automated testing processes
• Proficient in using at least one test automation framework. (UI, or API automation)
• Demonstrated ability to summarize test results for management
• Demonstrated ability to form and deliver specific recommendations based on test results.
• Very good written and oral communication skills
• Experience working with global teams is preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile processes and the role of QA within that framework is preferred
• Comfortable communicating both good and bad news to all stakeholders
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Blackboard is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.
Location/Division: Shanghai, China Job Requisition: BB-1067