Junior Software QA Engineer

Junior Software QA Engineer

This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Job Description:

Set and maintain quality standards for company products through the use of systematic processes. Develops, modifies, and executes software test strategies, plans and suites. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. May develop tools and environments to automate test execution. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems.

Contributes to assignments of limited scope by applying technical concepts and theoretical knowledge acquired through specialized training, education, or previous experience. Acts as team member by providing information, analysis and recommendations in support of team efforts. Exercises independent judgment within defined parameters.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the quality assurance strategy for the platform, ensuring high-quality delivery and performance. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define test plans, test cases, and quality goals.
• Executes established test plans and protocols for assigned portions of code for end-user applications, systems software, and firmware running on hardware, local, networked, and Internet- based platforms; identifies, logs, and debugs assigned issues.
• Design, implement, and execute automated test scripts for functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Develops understanding of and relationship with internal and outsourced development partners on software applications design and development.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing to identify platform issues and validate new features.
• Establish and maintain QA processes and documentation, including defect tracking and reporting.
• Monitor and analyze QA metrics, identifying trends to improve testing efficiency and product quality.
• Advocate for quality across the development lifecycle, contributing to requirements analysis, design reviews, and sprint planning.
• Identify opportunities for optimizing testing workflows and tools, driving continuous improvement in QA practices.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 0-2 years experience in Quality Assurance.
• Advanced English Level
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright).
• Experience or understanding of software quality assurance tools and processes.
• Understanding of basic testing, coding, and debugging procedures.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail .
• Good knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. 
• Familiarity with cloud and on-premises virtualization environment is a highly desired.

Accountability, Accountability, Action Planning, Active Learning (Inactive), Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Agile Scrum Development, Analytical Thinking, Bias, Coaching, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Data Analysis Management, Data Collection Management (Inactive), Data Controls, Design, Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Group Problem Solving, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity {+ 5 more}

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_01

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