QA Analyst

10+ years of experience in similar role
Experience with frameworks geared towards testing RESTful APIs (Rest Assured preferred)
Experience with frameworks geared towards testing User Interfaces (Selenium WebDriver preferred)
Experience writing and executing manual test scripts
Strong documentation skills
Good problem solving skills

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Recent Agile experience (within the past year)

Tell me about your department:

The Search product team delivers the product search capability as well as the auto complete / suggestion feature for BestBuy.com and the native mobile applications.

Project Description:

The QA automation engineer will report into the engineering organization and will work on an agile team automating regression tests and conducting manual regression tests to ensure deliverables are of the highest quality.

Will there be testing required for this role? If so, what test would you like administered & who would you like to administer?

Yes the QA Scripting Test will be administered with Java as the language. Codility will be administered before the initial interview process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Write automated test scripts to be executed against a RESTful API
Write automated test scripts to be executed against a User Interface
Write and execute manual test scripts as needed
Report on testing status
Document and follow the test process
Attend team and sprint related meetings as a representative of the QA team
Perform other duties as assigned

What are the soft skills that you feel candidates must-have in order to be successful in this role?**
Strong planning, and organizational skills with strong attention to detail
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks, and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment
Team player who exhibits effective interpersonal skills with a collaborative style
A positive, quality-oriented, reliable, organized, and flexible individual with an ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment

Interview Process Overview:

Codility Exam
30 minute technical phone screen with Technical Hiring Manager
30 minute in-person interview with Technical Director and Solution Architect

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