Senior QA Engineer [T500-21566]

About Ferguson : Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries : Commercial / Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Work with development team to identify testing needs and understand requirements of features / functions to be tested using advanced testing techniques

Testing configuration of hierarchies, entity types, attributes, relationships, and crosswalks in STIBO Systems MDM / PIM and Azure (Databricks)

Test high-level enterprise architecture patterns for data ingesting, storing, processing, and publishing.

Testing the use of advanced queries, Workflow management, User Management, and UI Config.

Strategic problem solving and leading the engineering of an MDM project supporting larger Enterprise Programs through Smoke, Unit, End to End, Integration and UAT testing types

Test Reporting using several SDLC testing tools similar but not limited to Jira, Zephyr, Qtest, Confluence, etc.

Qualifications :

Overall 2+ years of QA Functional testing. Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.

Must have extensive Manual / Functional testing experience.

Hands-on experience in Automation testing utilizing Selenium with Java, Python, Zephyr, etc., with a focus on Business-Driven Development is preferred.

Able to write test plans, create and execute test scripts, and report defects, clearly, for Functional Testing.

Involved in peer-review of test scripts for Functional, Smoke, Regression, and System testing.

Experience in data management, engineering, and / or software development.

Knowledge of data hierarchies, entity types, attributes, relationships, and crosswalks.

Prior experience in a master data analysis, management, integration, or implementation for wholesale / distributor industry is a plus.

Experience in supporting integrations using standard connectors, publish-subscribe, and other mechanisms (Azure, Oracle, Salesforce CRM, STEP PIM / MDM solutions).

Organizing and monitoring defect management process.

Attending status calls as needed to report on testing progress.

Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced quality assurance engineers in best practices for quality.

Work closely with onshore team member(s) to communicate timelines, progress, project deliverables.

QA Lead experience a plus.

Ability to operate in a team setting as well as work independently with minimal guidance.

Agile / Scrum Experience – Atlassian tools preferred

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!