Title: Quality Assurance Engineer, Austin
ProspX provides careers enabling innovation, teamwork, and creativity. Our rapidly growing team thrives by hiring the best and brightest talent looking for opportunities to maximize their potential by growing a lasting and rewarding career in a collaborative, team-oriented and dynamic environment. ProspX, headquartered in Austin, TX, is the developer of the first on-demand enterprise sales collaboration and automation solution for the commercial insurance industry. With the best in enterprise social networking, search, and simple CRM technologies, sales professionals can automatically connect to critical insights, expertise and each other in order to drive best practices, improve productivity, and grow the bottom line.
ProspX employees are valued and rewarded for their ideas, contributions, and achievements in a company fueled by a desire to revolutionize the business of commercial insurance and positively impact peoples’ lives.
Description Summary
We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer. Reporting to our QA Manager in our Austin office, this individual would be a strongly motivated software tester with a passion for helping to deliver quality software that will make sense to non-technical end users. The candidate must be a strong team player who is organized and hard working with a positive attitude. This person must be willing to “do what it takes” in crunch times as software delivery deadlines approach.
The Quality Assurance Engineer responsibilities will also include but not limited to:
- Build test suites by developing and executing test cases/scripts
- Work with supervisor to maintain test cases and review test plans
- Work with developers to examine and resolve issues
- Provide feedback on test strategies
- Establish baselines for performance characteristics of the products
- Create concise, informative bug reports based on guidelines
- Participate in the entire testing lifecycle including:
- Automated Testing
- Functional Testing
- Performance Testing
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Strong affinity for documentation
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Detailed oriented with a passion for quality
- Good understanding of user interface standards
- Working knowledge of browser and desktop based applications
- Ability to think through and work independently on diverse problems
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Some software testing experience
- Additional relational database experience is a plus
ProspX offers a competitive salary, performance based bonus, and benefits. Qualified candidates should submit their salary history and resume to careers@prospx.com. Please reference Q&A Engineer in the subject line.
