QA Automation Engineer (Desktop Application) at Insightful

About Us

Insightful is a market-leading platform for employee productivity and workforce analytics. We process really big data, synthesize it into actionable insights, and ultimately provide a best-in-class, easy-to-use product that empowers enterprise customers to improve employee productivity, business processes, and overall staff well-being.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to join our team. At Insightful, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and commitment to quality in everything we do. If you are passionate about ensuring software excellence in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore the job description below and apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement automated test scripts for desktop applications
• Write and execute comprehensive test plans and scenarios to validate application functionality and performance
• Perform functional, system integration, and regression testing to ensure compliance with business functional requirements, including occasional manual testing
• Conduct end-to-end testing to ensure seamless application functionality across integrated systems
• Analyze and report test results, providing clear documentation, transparency, and actionable insights
• Identify, document, and track bugs, working closely with the team to ensure timely and effective resolution
• Maintain and update documentation of testing processes, outcomes, and defect reports
• Conduct cross-platform testing (Windows, Mac, Linux) to ensure consistent performance and functionality
• Collaborate with QA engineers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure continuous quality improvements and issue resolution
• Participate in the bug triage processes to prioritize and manage issues

You are a great fit for this role, if you have:

• Proficiency in Python
• 2+ years of experience in QA automation or software development
• 2+ years of experience testing desktop applications
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Hands-on experience with designing and executing test cases at product and system levels
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to question assumptions and pay close attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently to accomplish assignments and meet deadlines
• Experience with bug-tracking tools (preferably Jira) and test management tools
• Familiarity with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies as needed

Bonus points:

• Experience with Playwright and Pytest frameworks
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes
• Exposure to Electron.js or similar frameworks

Sounds interesting? Let’s talk. :)