Join Planisware for this exciting opportunity! As a QA Engineer you will be responsible for quality assurance activities in the context of software implementations by our consulting teams, driving higher customer satisfaction as the ultimate objective through quality by design. Working as part of a team of Planisware functional and technical consultants, you will set the bar high when it comes to quality assurance and testing activities, and will proactively help drive improvements within the teams to achieve this.
Location
This is a hybrid role in our Denver, CO office. Planisware currently has a hybrid policy of working in the office three days per week with Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday as mandatory days and is subject to change as the company sees fit.
Your Responsibilities
Work alongside and as part of consulting teams to deliver high quality implementations to Planisware customers
Analyze user stories and functional requirements for completeness, and proactively ask questions to confirm assumptions or have unclear features explained
Derive test cases for Planisware projects that will verify expected outcomes and help identify gaps or unanticipated behaviors
Design and execute test scripts to test Planisware implementation of user stories, documenting validation of test scenarios, defects, and resolution
Analyze test results, review test scripts and documentation for other team members as needed
Pro-actively track progress against plan for testing activities
Follow Planisware quality processes to ensure all standards are adhered to and documentation provided in a timely manner
Use Planisware and customer tools, such as Jira, Azure to manage and track requirements, test cases, results and defects. Proactively track metrics in these tools to ensure tasks are on schedule
Liaise with the consulting and managed service teams to ensure clarifications/requests for information are proactively communicated and responded to effectively, and risks and issues are tracked, monitored and communicated to stakeholders
Define the scope of regressions suites, with guidance and support from the consulting teams, and be responsible for maintaining these each sprint
Effectively present information in both written and verbal form to management, customers, or other team members
Help with quality audits, improvement initiatives and other quality activities as needed
Your Qualifications
BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Ideally 1-3 years of experience, at least as an intern in a software development environment, preferably with a QA focus
Requires basic knowledge of principles, theories and concepts of QA and the software development lifecycle, and software methodologies
Good organizational skills, being able to work effectively on concurrent projects are required
Ability to be a point person for QA discussions and queries within the teams
Able to understand and translate functional use cases and/or technical specifications into test cases
Strong written and oral communication skills
Quick learner, efficient multi-tasker, and team player
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in SaaS environments
Experience in Agile methodologies
Possession of quality assurance certification(s)
Knowledge of portfolio and/or project management and experience with such software platforms