QA Engineer

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Job Summary:

Greenstone is seeking an experienced automation QA engineer who can continuously contribute success to our Software Development team. The team develops and maintains a suite of mission critical commercial software applications used by the agricultural businesses. The successful candidate will be an integral part of enhancing our products by taking responsibility for software quality assurance. They will design and automate tests, review technical specifications, create user-friendly documentation, configure customer test scenarios, and ensure overall product stability and performance. Overall, the Tester will work closely with Product Management and Development teams to continuously maintain and enhance our products.
Greenstone delivers innovative, mission-critical solutions to North American agribusinesses. We retain a commanding share in the US grain origination software market, serving over 400 customers and 5,000+ ERP users throughout North America. Our products have been in the marketplace for over 30 years, providing customers with a combination of stability, consistency, and innovation they need to grow and remain profitable. To learn more, please visit www.greenstonesystems.com.

Job Description:

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design / Test manually 25%

• Design effective and thorough test cases to cover existing software requirements and requirements for new enhancements.
• Execute manual test cases as needed.
• Creating documentation on setup, installation, and hardware integration processes.

Design / Script automation testing 50%

• Design and implement effective and thorough automation test scripts to cover regression testing.
• Design and implement effective and thorough automation test scripts to cover new feature testing.

Managing the hardware environments / hardware testing 25%

• Managing hardware environments.
• Configuring, troubleshooting, installing, and testing the hardware.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or related experience
• 5 years of testing with at least 3 years of automation testing experience
• Understanding of hardware-software interactions, with experience validating firmware and testing for compatibility with hardware
• Strong ability to develop, execute, and document test plans, including functional, performance, and regression testing for hardware products
• Professional automation testing on desktop / WinForm applications
• Experience with Agile/Scrum Methodologies
   

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong verbal & written communication with strong organizational skills
• Experience in finding or creating emulation tools to test against in place of hardware.
• Experience with multiple communication protocols: Serial, RS232/485, USB, and TCP/IP.
• Proficient in working with hardware systems, components, and peripherals, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Strong ability to understand hardware documentation and translate into user friendly setup documentation.
• Self-Motivator with the ability to work independently and exemplify flexibility working in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to multi-task to liaise between product management, & Development team to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills with the boost of having creative problem-solving attributes.
• Delivered commercial software products
• Experience with database backed applications
• Experience in designing resilient and maintainable automation scripts
• Experience in the agricultural industry
• Experience with JIRA Issue and Project Tracking system
• Familiarity with WinForms testing
• Experience using SmartBear TestComplete
• Experience with scale instrumentation

This is a hybrid position in Alpharetta, GA.

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings Available:

1