Junior QA Engineer - Automation

At SmartBear, we believe building great software starts with quality—and we’re helping our customers make that happen every day. Our solutions across the SLDC, including Swagger in APIs, BugSnag in Observability, and Zephyr in Testing, all infused with SmartBear AI, bring visibility and automation to software development, making it easier for teams to deliver high-quality software faster. SmartBear is trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft.

Junior QA Engineer - Automation

• Solve challenging business problems and build highly scalable applications
• Experience in writing Test Cases, Test Scenarios
• Strong knowledge of Testing Concepts, Defect Management, Testing Processes & Testing life cycle

Product intro:

QMetry is undergoing a transformation to better align our products to the end users’ requirements while maintaining our market leading position and strong brand reputation across the Test Management Vertical. 

Go to our product page if you want to know more about QMetry Test Management for Jira | Smartbear.

You can even have a free trial to check it out 😊

About the role:

As an Junior QA Automation Engineer, you will be integral part of this transformation and will be solving challenging business problems and test with high quality for available applications that provide excellent user experience.

• Reporting into the QA Lead you will be required to participate, effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver Understand product requirements and convert them into automated test cases
• Perform functional, regression, and smoke testing
• Work closely with the teammates and development team to identify test scenarios
• Debug and resolve automation script issues
• Maintain reusable automation frameworks
• Prepare and maintain test reports and defect documentation
• Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint activities (JIRA / Agile methodology preferred)
• Continuously improve test coverage and execution speed

We are looking for someone who can design, document, and implement test case/scenarios, as well as validate enhancements and modifications to existing software.

• Have 2-3 years of experience with hands on experience writing Test Cases, Test Scenarios Experience in Agile methodologies.
• API - driven development - Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON and in delivering high value projects in Agile (SCRUM) methodology using preferably JIRA tool. 
• Good Problem solving and logical skills and having good communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of Testing Concepts, Defect Management, Testing Processes & Testing life cycle.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Good to have knowledge about product testing and Test Management Tools.
• Experience in CI tools like Jenkins and Bamboo.
• Ability to automate written test cases / scenarios.

Why you should join the SmartBear crew:

• You can grow your career at every level.
• We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun.
• We love celebrating our SmartBears; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.
• We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically – the whole person.
• We celebrate our differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.

Did you know:

• Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.
• SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.
• SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville, MA with offices across the world including Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, Ahmedabad and Bangalore India.
• We’ve won major industry (product and company) awards including B2B Innovators Award, Content Marketing Association, IntellyX Digital Innovator and Built-in Best Places to Work.

SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart, open, driven, accountable, and curious.

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