PLI is searching for a technology professional to fill the role of QA Engineer (responsibilities and qualifications are described below). Work in a collaborative environment with a diverse, employee community where staff enjoy a generous benefits package and a genuine commitment to a work-life balance (4+ weeks of paid time off and hybrid remote/in-person schedules for most roles).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with multiple agile teams in understanding business requirements and technical specifications for different applications.
• Analyze, design, implement and maintain QA Automation solutions for each of the applications.
• Develop strategy to support automated smoke and regression testing.
• Review test execution results, document and report defects to the agile project teams for resolution.
• Work with DevOps to ensure the continuous integration of the QA Automation via the CI/CD process.
• Other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in analyzing, design, implement and maintain QA Automation solutions, or particularly relevant experience of shorter duration.
• Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle methodology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Hands-on testing experiences in integration, user interface, smoke, regression and user acceptance testing.
• QA experiences using automated testing tools and processes to perform functional, regression and performance testing. Knowledge with Katalon Studio/Playwright is preferred.
• Proficiency in SQL is a must.
• Development experience using C#/.Net is preferred.
• Knowledge on application/system integration architecture, development process is preferred.
• Understanding of source code version control (GIT) and CI/CD (e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins) processes.
• ISTQB certifications is desired.
• Keeps up to date with market trends and other changes in technology.

CURRENT TECH STACK

• Development Platform/Languages: ASP.net MVC, ASP.net Webform, C#, MS SQL, web services, SOAP/Restful, Azure, CI/CD tools, EpiServer (web CMS), MS Identity Server, JWPlayer, Kafka, Java, JavaScripts, Typescript, React, Bootstrap, Xamarin, Swift, Objective C, Solr, HTML, CSS
• Agile project management: Jira / Confluence
• Test automation: Katalon Studio, Playwright, Postman, Selenium, Cypress, Mocha, NUnit MTEST
• SaaS: Salesforce, NetSuite, Adaptive, Celigo, Avalara, Meta Comet, RSuite, Fastcase, CyberSource
• Databases: MS SQL, Mongo DB, Redis

YOUR BENEFITS AT PLI

PLI offers a generous benefits package and is committed to creating an interesting, collegial, and supportive work environment:

• Medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Generous employer contribution to employee retirement savings account
• Ample paid time off and holidays, summer Fridays
• Flexible hybrid remote/in-person scheduling for most roles
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning web-based training along with other career development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• One-time $500 Home Office Allowance
• Gym/Wellness Allowance of up to $300 each calendar year

COMPENSATION RANGE FOR THIS POSITION

$120,000 - $126,000 per annum

(Exact compensation offer may vary based on the candidate's job-related skills and work experience.)