Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Alpine is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our Grand Prairie office. In this role, you'll join an Agile team responsible for creating software features within Alpine’s suite of software products. The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer will work with their team and across teams to design and implement testing procedures and processes including development of testing strategies and creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and documentation. This role is responsible for overall quality of our software products.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead creation of testing strategies, standards, and test plans for our software products and features
• Create and update test plans, test cases as well as other test assets such as data validation scripts and test data for new and existing software products and features
• Evaluate and execute test plans and test cases and perform exploratory testing to identify any issues or defects and to ensure overall quality of the software releases
• Document issues and defects in JIRA with all details and ensure timely communication to the product owners, development teams, and stakeholders
• Aid in gathering and documenting requirements in JIRA in the form of Agile Epics, User Stories, and tasks
• Participate in design and peer review sessions of technical solutions and related code

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferably in Computer Science or Engineering related fields
• 6+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer or similar role
• Working knowledge and expertise of the Agile development methodology using Scrum or Kanban
• Demonstrated experience leading QA strategy and establishing quality best practices and procedures
• Proficient using testing tools such as Selenium, Zephyr, TestRail, Microfocus, Microsoft Visual Studio, and/or TestComplete
• Familiarity with DBMS tools such as Microsoft SQL Server and data formats such as XML and JSON
• Expert in manual and automated testing strategies such as unit testing, functional testing, end-to-end testing, acceptance testing, and performance testing, and when to apply various strategies
• Excellent problem solving and strong analytical skills