Feb 18, 2024 - Ridgeline International is hiring a remote QA Engineer. 📍Location: USA.

Company Description

We're a tech company that was first on the ground in the fight against Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance. We help our government and enterprise customers solve a big problem they sometimes don't even know they have. To become leaders in this space, we've relied heavily on curiosity, creativity, and flexibility. We iterate until we get things right and innovate to get there faster.

But enough about us. What's in it for you?

We work hard and do fun things.

Apart from a constantly growing list of fascinating challenges to solve, Ridgeline offers a solid work-life balance, flexible remote work options, and a culture that values teamwork over competition. At Ridgeline, you will work with the most talented software developers, systems engineers, and subject matter experts to change how big enterprises and the U.S. Government manage their digital signatures.

Job Description

We are not just looking for a QA Engineer; we are seeking a game-changer in the realm of software testing. As a QA Engineer with expertise in the Playwright automation framework, you will be at the forefront of transforming our testing processes. Your role will not only involve meticulous manual testing but also pioneering advanced automation strategies that revolutionize how we conduct testing, making it more efficient, repeatable, and time-saving. The ideal candidate will be adept at identifying, documenting, and reporting any bugs or inconsistencies they encounter.

This position demands a detail-oriented individual with outstanding communication skills. If you possess a strong capability in executing test plans and harbor a passion for maintaining quality standards, we're eager to get to know you.

The ultimate goal of this role is to guarantee the functionality and reliability of our products, applications, and systems.

What You Will Do:

Examine and understand system specifications thoroughly.
Collaborate closely with Software Test Engineers to develop cutting-edge strategies and test plans focusing on automation.
Design and implement automated test cases using Playwright, pushing the boundaries of traditional testing.
Assess product code against specified criteria.
Champion the creation of logs that not only track but also analyze testing phases for continual improvement.
Be the voice of quality, communicating bugs and errors to development teams with a focus on automated solutions.
Lead in troubleshooting, leveraging automation tools and techniques.
Conduct post-release/implementation testing with a strong emphasis on automation.
Work across teams to embed quality and efficiency in all aspects of the software development lifecycle through automation.

In the First Six Months, You'll:

Gain an in-depth understanding of our systems, reimagining testing requirements with a focus on automation.
Establish a robust testing strategy that enhances product quality.
Identify and document a substantial number of bugs and errors, not just contributing to but revolutionizing our software refinement process with automated solutions.

Qualifications

Must Haves:

Established track record in a QA Tester role, complemented by substantial expertise in automation, specifically with proficiency in the Playwright framework
In-depth experience with the Playwright automation framework, or similar tools, and a passion for exploring new automation technologies.
Competency in documenting and resolving errors.
Expertise in automated regression testing.
Familiarity with test management software (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr)
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to advocate for automated testing solutions.
A meticulous eye for detail combined with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, especially in an automated testing environment.
Strong organizational capabilities with a penchant for innovation in automation.

Nice to Have:

Familiarity with AI-Based Testing Tools: Knowledge of AI and machine learning tools for enhancing test automation, predictive analysis, and defect analytics.
Experience with AI-Driven Test Data Generation: Ability to leverage AI for test data creation, ensuring more comprehensive and effective test coverage.
Innovative Mindset with AI Applications: Demonstrated interest in applying AI and machine learning techniques to streamline and improve testing processes.

Additional Information

Here are some Perks of being a Ridgeliner!

Flexible PTO + holidays
Generous 401k match benefit up to 10%, with an automatic 3% safe harbor contribution and additional matching based on employee contributions.
Medical (HSA & PPO Plans Available), dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
Learning & Development opportunities
Professional coaching services
Get the technology you want to do your job
We have free daily snacks & drinks

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office
Constantly work with computers and other information technology equipment

Ridgeline is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Ridgeline International through its online applicant system, please contact Ridgeline's Talent Management Department at (703) 544-2424 or contact us through e-mail at contact_us@ridgelineintl.com

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