The Emmes Company - Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Emmes Group : Building a better future for us all.

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients.

Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma.

Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients lives and act accordingly.

We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company.

Were looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company.

If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!.

Primary Purpose :

We're looking for a skilled SQA Engineer with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, strong programming / scripting abilities for automation, and familiarity with bug-tracking & test management systems.

In this role, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality software by designing test plans, writing automation scripts, tracking defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Develop, execute, and maintain manual test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and usability testing.
• Design, build, and run automated tests using frameworks / tools like Selenium, Playwright, or similar.
• Utilize bug-tracking tools like JIRA, or equivalent to log, manage, and track software defects.
• Use test management systems such as Zephyr, or equivalent to document and report on test coverage, execution status, and metrics.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure testability.
• Analyze test results, validate defect fixes, and perform regression checks to maintain release quality.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in QA processes, practices, and automation frameworks.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in software quality assurance or testing roles.
• Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing methodologies.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting / programming language used for automation.
• Familiarity with bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA) and test management tools (e.g., Zephyr).
• Comfortable working in Agile / Scrum environments with cross-functional teams.

(ref : hirist.tech)