Senior QA Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:

• Design and develop test plans and strategies; consider various testing approaches and methodologies to ensure sufficient breadth and depth of testing approach. 
• Work with Project Management Team to identify and plan for QA processes and testing
• Conduct thorough and in depth requirement testing and analysis across a broad range of browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices. 
• Identify and address complex compatibility and usability issues on all platforms.
• Select effective testing methods and tools, ensuring alignment with complex project requirements and objectives.
• Identify, document, and report bugs, and contribute to the issue resolution process by providing detailed and constructive information. 
• Facilitate communication between QA and development teams for effective and timely bug resolution.
• Actively contribute to risk assessment and impact analysis based on requirement analysis.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
• Work through complex projects and develop comprehensive test plans that cover all aspects of the testing process. 
• Collaborate and communicate with technical teams and key stakeholders by translating technical jargon into accessible language for non-technical stakeholders.
• Maintain appropriate professional designations and up-to-date knowledge of current information technology techniques and tools.

Qualification Requirements  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• At least 5 years experience as a QA Engineer
• Advanced knowledge in several software development concepts like source control, agile planning, frameworks, tools and libraries.
• Advanced experience in using test management tools. Advanced knowledge and experience of any Defect Tracking tool.
• Advanced understanding of quality assurance processes and best practices, including test case creation, test planning, test execution, defect tracking, and test reporting, to ensure a systematic and organized QA workflow
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience of CDNs and its testing approaches.
• Intermediate understanding of HTML/ CSS, JSON/ XML
• Proficiency in various testing methodologies, such as black-box testing, white-box testing, regression testing, and acceptance testing, to apply the most suitable approach for different testing scenarios
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies and ability to advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle, collaborating with developers and product owners to prevent defects and promote a culture of quality
• Practical ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Cursor) to improve QA workflows.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and the Next League leadership team
• Proven ability to balance multiple priorities, adapt to constantly changing business environment, work independently, drive projects to completion, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Proven track record of at scale solutions for consumer facing digital experiences.
• Proven experience in the sports industry is a plus. 
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with designers, developers, and product owners

Supervisory Responsibilities  

This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Location/Work Hours

This role is 100% remote. 

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

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