QA Engineer III Waltham Massachusetts Hybrid

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will work within a scrum team.  You will be responsible for designing and implementing test solutions to measure and validate the infrastructure and functionality of ZoomInfo directories.  You will report to a Manager of Quality Engineering.

What you will do: 

• Actively participate in project planning and execution to ensure timely delivery.
• Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining comprehensive manual and automated test suites for web applications, ensuring high test coverage and reliability.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, isolate, and troubleshoot issues in complex software systems.
• Knowledgeable in agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and adept at working in agile teams, including participation in sprint planning, grooming, and retrospective meetings.
• Oversee and maintain quality across multiple projects and teams.
• Design test plans, scenarios, and execute testing, documenting and maintaining all test cases in Test Management tools.
• Define test strategies, analyze results, and validate functionality, collaborating with engineering teams and product managers.
• Develop and continuously improve test automation frameworks, integrate automated tests into the build process for continuous integration using tools like Jenkins.
• Monitor automation processes, communicate failures, and support non-functional testing (stress, performance/load, security testing) with automation and test data.
• Review and refactor existing manual and automated tests, enhancing regression technology for software quality improvement and efficiency.
• Effectively communicate test results, emphasizing quality risks, and ensure that test execution outcomes, encompassing both manual and automation designs, align with project requirements.
• Interact closely with product managers, development teams, and QA colleagues to understand project and product testing objectives.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test metrics, summarizing test data and reporting findings effectively.

What you will Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development or quality assurance, with a focus on automated testing or 4+ years of experience with a Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 3+ years of work related experience in Java programming (versions 7&8) is a must.
• Extensive experience with object-oriented design principles.

• Expertise in building robust test automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, REST-Assured and TestNG or JUnit.
• Demonstrated adaptability to thrive in fast-paced environments, complemented by a steadfast commitment to maintaining a customer-centric focus.
• Strong desire to seek pragmatic, innovative solutions to complex business and technical problems.
• Proficient in writing SQL queries to perform database validations and ensure data integrity in relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with Jira for issue tracking, project management, and agile development workflows.
• Experience with REST API and tools like Rest Assured, Postman.
• Source control using svn and/or git

Additional Skills (Nice to Have):

• Familiarity with JavaScript and front-end testing frameworks such as Cypress or Playwright for testing web applications.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes for creating scalable test environments.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and experience testing distributed systems and APIs.

The US base salary range for this position is $112,000.00 - $140,000.00 + Bonus + Equity + Benefits  

Actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate’s work location, qualifications, skills, experience and/or training. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range for your desired work location during the hiring process.

We want our employees and their families to thrive. In addition to comprehensive benefits we offer holistic mind, body and lifestyle programs designed for overall well-being. Learn more about ZoomInfo benefits here.

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