Job Description

​K2Share is looking for an Intermediate Software Test Engineer to create test processes and procedures to ensure that all information systems, products, and services meet the minimum organization standards and end-user requirements. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:  This position, under general supervision, will implement test plans, automation, and validation strategies, identify & investigate issues found during testing, and update test cases based on discovered defects and assist other members of the QA Team through careful testing.

• Participates in cross-functional team review and estimation of items in a product backlog to identify the goals for the current sprint
• Participates in daily scrum meetings to validate progress or identify impediments toward the sprint goals
• Develops and maintains automated test scripts to reduce repetitive manual testing
• Performs functional and system integration testing 
• Documents all problems in a manner that provides effective records for subsequent investigation and validation by others 
• Works closely with the delivery team to resolve issues - performs troubleshooting and fault isolation, documents findings, and contributes to resolution effort 
• Participates in sprint reviews to identify behaviors that should be both applied and avoided in future sprints
• Develops expertise in product functionality 
• Assists with complex workflow analysis and recommend quality improvements 
• Performs in a fast-paced environment where project deadlines are critical, and multiple projects run in parallel 
• Requires occasional work outside of normal business hours

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 

• 4+ years of experience in the software development or software quality assurance fields 
• Experience coding with Python and HTML/CSS
• Experience creating scripts using test automation/regression software such as Selenium
• Strong understanding of test case design, test execution, and issue resolution 
• Knowledge of QA methodology including test planning, test reporting, bug reporting/management, and overall product life cycle 
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) 
• Knowledge of source management software such as GIT
• Meticulous attention to detail 
• Strong analytical skills 
• Excellent written and communication skills

PREFERRED SKILLS: 

• Experience with issue-tracking software such as Jira
• Understanding and exposure to the SEI CMMI and ISO 9001:2000 standards and requirements

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, or equivalent work experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a well-lit and temperature-controlled office environment. In this role, there will be the use of standard office equipment such as phones, computers, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands listed below are required to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to help individuals with a disability to perform essential job functions.

An employee in this role must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. This position requires constant operation of a computer. The employee must be able to frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.  

WHAT K2SHARE OFFERS YOU:

• 18 paid time off days (number of days increases with length of service at K2Share)
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Comprehensive health benefits for employees and their family 
• Medical, dental, and vision premiums covered up to 100% by CareerSafe
• Flexible spending accounts for dependent and medical care
• Health savings account
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Flexibility for those needing time off for jury duty, voting, military leave, etc.
• Wellness reimbursement program (includes fitness reimbursement program)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Casual dress work environment
• Technical training and certifications as required
• Any of our CareerSafe Online training courses for free to employee and immediate family

LOCATION: College Station, TX

YOU MUST BE A UNITED STATES CITIZEN, BE WILLING TO TAKE A DRUG TEST AS PART OF THE SELECTION PROCESS, AND SUBMIT TO A CREDIT AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AS PART OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

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The US Government restricts access by Foreign Nationals to certain types of technology and technical data. Consequently, this posting is intended only for US citizens.

K2Share, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status. K2Share offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation.

This job description is not to serve as a list of exhausting job responsibilities. K2Share management has the right to change or alter this job description at any time without notice.