Quality Assurance Engineer at Sahara Group

Responsibilities 

• Execute functional/performance tests by spinning up disposable environments on demand to deploy microservices with different versions and configurations and customize database content. 
• Develop test automation at the pace of feature development utilizing our functional and performance test frameworks. 
• Analyze log files and troubleshoot production issues by automating and reproducing them in a non-production environment. 
• Plan, create, and implement strategies/solutions for feature validations and test automation. 
• Actively investigate, analyze, collaborate, understand, and document the application/service functionality.

Employment Type: Contract 

• This is a hybrid position. 
• The ideal candidate will have a self-starter attitude with high ownership, self-motivation, and accountability. 

Skills & Qualifications 

• bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Engineering or equivalent work experience. 
• 5+ years of experience in IT as a Quality Analyst, Software Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role. 
• 5+ years of SQL, developing test plans and test scenarios. 
• 2+ years’ experience creating and managing documentation. 
• Must possess initiative, results-oriented drive, and a solid work ethic requiring minimal direction. 
• Attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Ability to triage issues, identify root causes and conduct investigations into problems as needed. 
• Familiarity with regression testing, release testing, and/or troubleshooting system issues. 
• Ability to communicate detailed information with analysts, developers, and other support teams