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QA Automation Engineer (Chicago, IL)

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Summary

QA Automation Engineer at a Series A recruiting SaaS startup (VIEWS/Loxo) in Chicago. Build and maintain test automation frameworks, execute test cases, mentor engineering teams, and research emerging test tools. Core tech includes Ruby, Go, React, Postgres, and ElasticSearch.

Your Role in our Mission

We are looking for a talented QA engineer to help ensure that we build products that are robust and support our next phase of growth. Ideal candidates will be problem solvers with an innate desire to contribute to solutions for our end users. If you’re passionate about automated tests and possess extreme attention to detail, then we want to hear from you!

You will own the testing aspect of the systems that power our application, focusing on scalability and the continuous improvement of our engineering practices. Your work will have a direct impact on the people that use our system and the communities they serve and live in.

Your Goal as a QA Engineer

  • Build test automation framework and play a part in maintaining our existing suite of automated tests
  • Execute manual or automated test cases that validate the functionalities, code quality and report test results, following all formal test architectures and project processes
  • Collaborate with and mentor other engineering team members to design test plans
  • Research emerging test tools, trends and methodologies and enhance existing systems and processes

What You’ll Need

  • Experience in a rapidly evolving, early-stage growth startup (Series A VC funded)
  • Expertise in software quality assurance practices that support monolithic applications as well as a microservices architecture
  • Experience with our tech stack is a plus: Ruby, Go, React, Postgres, ElasticSearch
  • Good engagement and collaboration skills and a strong team player
  • Be proactive, flexible and creative
  • Ruthless dedication to quality

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