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Senior Software Quality Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Senior Software Quality Engineer at Insperity, responsible for shaping the quality strategy within an Agile Scrum framework. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to improve processes and deliver high-quality software products, while also mentoring junior team members.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • Five to seven years of software testing experience.
  • Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, as well as source control tools.
  • Strong knowledge of software development methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Define and adopt holistic quality approaches that enable the team to pursue efficiency and excellence.
  • Collaborate with product owners and developers to define user story test strategies and actionable acceptance criteria.
  • Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test cases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
  • Investigate and reproduce complex defects, working closely with developers and product owners to facilitate resolution.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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Insperity

  • HR Services
  • 1,001–5,000
Since 1986, Insperity’s mission has been to help businesses succeed so communities prosper. Offering the most comprehensive suite of scalable HR solutions available in the marketplace, Insperity is defined by an unrivaled breadth and depth of services and level of care. Through an optimal blend of premium HR service and technology, Insperity delivers the administrative relief, reduced liabilities and better benefit solutions that businesses need for sustained growth. With 2024 revenues of $6.6 billion and more than 100 sales offices throughout the U.S., Insperity is currently making a difference in thousands of businesses and communities nationwide. For more information, visit https://www.insperity.com/. Founded: April 1986 Headquarters: Kingwood, Texas Number of sales offices: 100+ 2024 Revenues: $6.6B Number of corporate employees: 4,400+ Number of Clients/customers: 100,000+ Stock Exchange/Ticker: NYSE/NSP

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Job description

Insperity provides the most comprehensive suite of scalable HR solutions available in the marketplace with an optimal blend of premium HR service and technology. With more than 90 locations throughout the U.S., Insperity is currently making a difference for thousands of businesses and communities nationwide.

Behind our success is the unshakeable belief in the value of our people. We value diversity, inclusivity and a sense of belonging. We celebrate work and life events, and we partner with our clients and communities to make great things happen.

We’ve earned recognition time and again as a top place to work—named among the best by respected organizations like Glassdoor and U.S. News & World Report. We’re also proud to be recognized for one of the country’s Top 50 Midsize Early Talent Programs through RippleMatch’s Campus Forward Awards. There’s never been a better time to be part of Insperity, and our best work is still ahead. Learn more at Insperity.com.

Why Insperity?

Flexibility: Over 80% of Insperity’s jobs have flexibility. We want your time to have balance, whether it’s spent with coworkers, clients, family or your community.

Career Growth: Insperity provides many ways to grow with the company. We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training.

Well-Being: Our total rewards package includes generous paid time off, top-tier medical, dental and vision benefits, health & wellness support, paid volunteer hours and much more. We take care of our people so that you can do your best work.

This position is responsible for acting as a a key influencer in shaping the quality strategy for the software products within an Agile Scrum framework. This role is also responsible for designing, executing, and reporting on various tests, such as functional, exploratory, integration, performance, usability, security, and accessibility.  Collaborates with developers, analysts, and other stakeholders across multiple teams to identify and resolve defects, improve processes, and deliver high-quality solutions to business partners and clients.  This position also serves as a mentor, coach, and example for junior Quality Engineer (QE) team members.

Responsibilities:


·        Defines and adopts holistic quality approaches that enable the whole team to pursue efficiency and excellence.

·        Collaborates with product owners and developers to define user story test strategies and actionable acceptance criteria.

·        Drives testability, measures test coverage, develops impactful automation, and promotes best practices in all stages of the software development process.

·        Designs, develops, maintains, and executes automated and manual test cases, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

·        Utilizes technical expertise in testing backend components such as Web Services, Database integrations, and APIs.

·        Champions and brings a quality-first strategy.

·        Drives and facilitates proactive discussions about risk with stakeholders in the portfolio.

·        Investigates and reproduces complex defects, working closely with developers and product owner to facilitate resolution and completing root cause analysis.

·        Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) of the product portfolio.

·        Mentors junior teammates with empathy and a servant leadership mindset.

·        Innovates and improves testing processes.

Qualifications:


·        Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required.   Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.

·        Five to seven years of software testing experience is required.

·        Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines is preferred.

·        Prior experience working in the human resources or payroll industries is preferred.

·        Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks, as well as source control tools.

·        Strong knowledge of software development methodologies.

·        Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools.

·        Attention to detail and a commitment to quality standards.

·        Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

·        Proven leadership abilities with a self-starter mentality.

·        Familiarity with one or more of the following: Azure DevOps, Visual Studio, Git, Selenium, Agile methodology, C#, or Java.

Insperity provides a reasonable compensation range for each posted role in accordance with applicable pay‑transparency laws. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of job‑related factors, including skills, experience, and geographic location.

The compensation range for this position, representing the pay span across all locations where this role may be filled is

93,000 - 105,875

At Insperity, we celebrate the diversity of our employees and our leadership. Insperity is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, including criminal arrest and/or conviction records.

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