Quality Assurance Engineer 2
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3 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
At PowerSchool we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible and a career with us means youre joining a successful team committed to engaging empowering and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere.
Team Overview
Our Research & Development (R&D) team is the technical talent at the heart of our product suite overseeing the product development lifecycle from concept to delivery. From engineering to quality assurance to data science the R&D team ensures our customers seamlessly use our products and can depend on their consistency.
Job Overview
The Quality Assurance Engineer II under the general direction of the Manager Quality Assurance Engineering is a key contributor to ensuring the delivery of reliable highquality software products. Operating within a fastpaced Agile environment this role is responsible for driving test strategy implementing and maintaining automated and manual testing solutions and owning the quality outcomes of assigned features and components.
Responsibilities
Description
A quality assurance engineer is responsible for designing and executing both manual and automated tests to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborating within an agile framework with engineering product management and design teams they identify test strategies troubleshoot quality issues and provide detailed defect analysis. This role also involves creating documentation optimizing departmental processes and preparing analytical reports.
Your day-to-day job will consist of:
- Collaborate with Product & Engineering team members in an Agile framework to deliver highquality solutions through iterative sprints and scheduled release cycles.
- Analyze and internalize software requirements functional designs and technical designs.
- Apply strong technical expertise to assess codechange risk and define appropriate test and automation strategies.
- Automation coding skills in Java/TypeScript is required.
- Leverage AI tools for test plan generation and to accelerate test automation development for overall testing efficiency.
- Maintain automation test suite with high quality and reliability.
- (Preferred) Experience with security performance and accessibility testing practices and tools.
- Validate defect fixes to ensure issues are fully resolved and do not introduce regressions.
- Identify quantify and clearly communicate software risks and propose robust mitigation strategies.
- Uphold established QA standards processes and best practices while actively contributing to ongoing improvements.
- Provide accurate estimates for assigned tasks and deliverables.
- Complete ownership of the overall quality of the product.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 years of QA experience in both manual testing and automation coding experience.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent degree required
- Experience with using AI tools for testing
- Ability to program in Java JavaScript and/or TypeScript
- Test Automation experience preferrably in the programming languages specified
- Problem solving troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Understanding of SQL in order to manipulate and validate test data
- Understanding of XML HTML
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- (These are NICE to haves. Add up to 5 keep them objective and qualifiable/quantifiable if possible)
EEO Commitment
EEO Commitment
PowerSchool is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process please let us know by emailing
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Test Cases
- Performance Testing
- Quality Assurance
- SOC
- Agile
- Debugging
- Jira
- Perl
- Software Testing
- Test Automation
- Scripting
- Selenium
