GK Software

QA Engineer

GK Software Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

Oct 15
qa Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The QA Engineer will execute and enhance quality assurance standards for various customer-facing and back-office technologies. Responsibilities include creating test plans, performing manual testing, and collaborating with development teams to resolve issues and ensure product quality.

What they look for

Manual testing Test planning Test case design SQL Linux XML Jira TestFlo SOAP UI Postman Python Problem analysis POS systems Back-office systems Regression testing Smoke testing

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology and at least 3 years of relevant technical QA experience. Proficiency in SQL, Linux, and various testing tools is required, with experience in retail or POS systems considered a significant advantage.

Full description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Role Summary:

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, your role involves executing and enhancing quality assurance standards for in-restaurant, in-store, web, and mobile customer-facing technologies and services, such as restaurant, fuel, and retail point-of-sale (POS), as well as back-office systems.

You will utilize analytical and problem-solving skills to validate technology solutions through careful manual testing, on-site in Raleigh, NC, to deliver to clients on time and on budget. You will remain current on industry trends and the latest techniques/technologies that help drive effective QA processes to improve the results we deliver to our clients.

This position is on-site, Monday - Friday, at the GK Software USA, Inc. office location in Raleigh, NC.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Actively participate in enhancing QA processes and procedures for the organization.
  • Work closely with the development team, product owners, and other team members to determine the scope of testing to ensure maximum test coverage.
  • Plan and execute tests for new, modified, or existing solutions to ensure that the final product meets high-quality standards, is fully functional, and satisfies the end user expectations.
  • Create and execute well-structured test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure the overall quality of the product is met.
  • Identify any potential issues with the product and report the issues effectively to the development team.
  • Work collaboratively with the development team on issue resolutions and recommend program improvements.
  • Perform regression/smoke tests, when necessary, as a final check to ensure that the product is of good quality before delivering to the customer.
  • Report test results, QA status, and risks to the project team promptly before delivery of the product to the customer.
  • Replicate and analyze issues related to the current system or reported by the customer, including database and environment-level investigation.
  • Help set up and maintain internal test environments and test data. Install new versions of the applications.

Other Tasks:

  • Work closely with the test automation team to determine areas of the product that can be automated. Support test script creation and execution.• Assist customers with testing and training.
  • Assist with hardware setup for testing.
  • Demonstrate new features for project stakeholders (can include customers, management, product owners, and project managers).

Qualifications

Education Training and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent professional experience
  • 3+ years of relevant technical QA experience or similar role
  • Retail, Fuel, Pharmacy, Restaurant, or POS experience is a big plus

Technical Skills

  • Office Skills (Word, Excel, PPT)
  • Technical Affinity & Experience
  • Basic SQL / Databases
  • Basic Linux
  • XML
  • Ability to work with various QA/Testing tools and technologies (i.e.
  • Jira, TestFlo, SOAP UI, Postman)
  • Scripting (Python) experience is an advantage
  • Problem analysis
  • Retail Process Knowledge (Retail Experience) a big plus
  • POS / Backoffice
  • Store processes
  • ERP

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

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