QA Engineer

Who we are:

Dell, HP and Lenovo hardware is sold and supported for schools and local governments, as it has been since 2005. Typical projects include office moves, server migrations to Azure, and replacing aging switches and access points. We started in 2005 and have grown to about 150 people.

About the role:

We are adding headcount to this team, so this is a new seat. Murphy IT's QA team ships every two weeks. We need someone who can write automated tests and still find bugs by hand. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Few meetings, lots of written updates. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

In your first few months you will:

• Manage test data and environments with developers and DevOps
• Run exploratory testing on new features and document findings with clear repro steps
• Integrate test suites into GitHub Actions, Jenkins or Azure DevOps pipelines
• Investigate and fix flaky tests rather than just retrying them
• Build API test suites with Postman, REST Assured or pytest
• Test mobile apps on real devices and on BrowserStack or Sauce Labs

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of software QA experience, including test automation
• Basic SQL for checking data in test environments
• Programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python or Java for test code

Also helpful:

• Visual regression tools such as Percy or Applitools
• Testing payment flows or other regulated software
• Mobile automation with Appium, XCUITest or Espresso

Compensation and benefits:

Salary range: $109,000 to $136,000 annually

• $1,000 home office setup budget

Duration: 6 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Murphy IT.