Quality Assurance Engineer

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Pay
$70,000–90,000 a year
Location
Chicago, IL
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
3–5 yrs
Category
IT

Our client is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to oversee the testing and quality of software products. This onsite role in Chicago requires strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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About the role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team in Chicago. In this onsite role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through comprehensive testing and analysis. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying bugs and ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality before they reach the end users.

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing test plans, test cases, and test scripts. You will collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand the functionalities of the software and translate requirements into actionable testing strategies. Your strong problem-solving skills will be essential in diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions quickly.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of software development processes and familiarity with automated testing tools. Attention to detail is paramount, as you will be tasked with identifying discrepancies and ensuring that all aspects of the software function as intended. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a focus on quality.

About the Role

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and work with a talented team in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about quality assurance and are looking for a challenging role that allows you to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our client’s team and help create software solutions that exceed customer expectations.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute test plans and test cases.
  • Identify and document software defects.
  • Collaborate with developers to resolve issues.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • Experience with automated testing tools.

Skills

Strong understanding of QA methodologies. Experience in automated testing. Excellent analytical skills.

Good to have

Knowledge of Agile methodologies. Experience in performance testing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health benefits available.
  • Flexible working environment.

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Questions about this job

What types of testing will I be performing?
You will conduct functional, regression, and performance testing on software applications.
Is this a full-time position?
This is a contract position with potential for extension.
What qualifications are needed?
A degree in Computer Science with 3-5 years of QA experience is ideal.
What tools will I be using?
Familiarity with testing tools like Selenium and JIRA is required.

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Quality Assurance Engineer

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