Quality Assurance Engineer

Summary of This Role

Works throughout the software development life cycle and performs in a utility capacity to create, design, code, debug, maintain, test, implement and validate applications with a broad understanding of a variety of languages and architectures.  Analyzes existing applications or formulate logic for new applications, procedures, flowcharting, coding and debugging programs.  Maintains and utilizes application and programming documents in the development of code.  Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards.  Creates appropriate deliverables and develops application implementation plans throughout the life cycle in a flexible development environment.

What Part Will You Play?

• Develops basic to moderately complex code  using a front or back end programming language within a platform as needed in collaboration with business and technology teams for internal and external client software solutions. 
• Creates, and delivers routine program specifications for code development and support on a project /issue with a moderate understanding of the application / database to better align interactions and technologies.
• Analyzes, modifies, and develops basic to moderately complex code / unit testing in order to develop application documentation. 
• Performs testing and validation requirements for basic to moderately complex code changes.
• Performs corrective measures for basic to moderately complex code deficiencies and escalates alternative proposals.
• Applies a moderate understanding of procedures, methodology and application standards to include Payment Card Industry (PCI) security compliance.

What Are We Looking For in This Role? Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
• Typically minimum of 2 years - Professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data.
• Typically has a basic knowledge and use of one or more languages / technologies from the following but not limited to; two or more modern programming languages used in the enterprise, experience working with various APIs, external Services, experience with both relational and NoSQL Databases

Preferred Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
• 4+ years professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data and experience with IBM Rational Tools

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities?

• Skills / Knowledge - Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
• Job Complexity - Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
• Supervision - Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

Operating Systems:
Linux distributions including one or more for the following: Ubuntu, CentOS/RHEL, Amazon Linux
Microsoft Windows
z/OS
Tandem/HP-Nonstop
Database - Design, familiarity with DDL and DML for one or more of the following databases Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, IMS, DB2, HadoopBack-end technologies - Java, Python, .NET, Ruby, Mainframe COBOL, Mainframe AssemblerFront-end technologies - HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CICSWeb Frameworks – Web technologies like Node.js, React.js, Angular, ReduxDevelopment Tools  - Eclipse, Visual Studio, Webpack, Babel, GulpMobile Development – iOS, AndroidMachine Learning – Python, R, Matlab, Tensorflow, DMTK