Quality Assurance Engineer - New Business - Location Flexible
Role Description
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be a quality champion. You will empower your partner Engineering team(s) at Dropbox to maintain a high level of quality in our products with a large amount of scope and impact within your role. Our approach to Quality Assurance Engineering involves a small, highly talented and leveraged team that focuses on manual testing, end to end testing, test strategy, and process improvements, while working in an embedded manner with cross-functional engineering and product teams.
Responsibilities
- You will ensure Dropbox software is high quality by working with engineering and other cross-functional counterparts in building product test strategies, writing and executing test plans, and communicating about issues, risk, and product quality
- Identify and execute on opportunities to improve the QA process
- Uplevel engineering and cross-functional peers on testing and QA; partner with them on product quality goals and measurements
- Develop relationships with counterparts on partner teams to align on integration efforts and dependencies
- Partner with engineering to triage internal & external bug reports and reproduce reported issues
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience
- 6+ years industry experience in Quality Assurance
- Expertise in manual testing across multiple platforms (Web, Mobile) and testing techniques
- Proven technical expertise, such as via programming experience or academic coursework in Computer Science
- Very strong QA project leadership experience and record of working across multiple teams
- Dedication to quality and process improvement with a positive, collaborative attitude and approach to testing
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, low-structure, constantly changing atmosphere and prioritizing work appropriately