Quality Assurance Engineer

Summary :

As a QA Engineer II, you will help us achieve our mission of enabling student success through adaptive learning and placing actionable data in the hands of teachers through our i-Ready platform. You will be working on an agile team to help ensure each release of i-Ready’s products achieves the level of quality expected of our products and services.

Essential duties / responsibilities :

• Review your story's acceptance criteria, business requirements, and UI / UX designs. Work with product, development, and your QE peers to develop an efficient test approach that provides wide coverage.
• Review the development implementation designs and ask questions in areas where additional clarity is needed.
• Acts as a contributor to test development within your team. Author high value test plans and cases that line up with the acceptance criteria, business requirements, or UI / UX designs. Review and provide feedback on other team members’ test plans and test cases to ensure they line up with the requirements and Development’s approach to implement.
• Work with more experienced QA team members to review the specific test cases that are to be automated, and which ones will need to be manually tested.
• Execute all manual and automation testing for your own feature area and carefully document defects to prevent churn with development.
• Work with more experienced QA team members to author automated test cases within the proper test frameworks.
• Continuously learn more about testing methodologies, techniques, and tooling; automated testing; the system under test; the business domain; and development technologies and system design.
• Work with more experienced QA members to provide support for testing when critical incident reports are handed down by our Support Escalations team

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