March 29, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Sr IT Quality Assurance Engineer

Organization:
Puget Sound Energy
Region:
United States, Washington, Bothell
End of contest:
September 17, 2021
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Information technology (it)
Description
Job ID:  1827

PSE's IT Project Management Office team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Sr IT Quality Assurance Engineer position!

Job Description

Are you passionate about quality and testing?  Do you want to be in a role where you can influence quality throughout the lifecycle, as well as, providing a key qualitative assessment of project delivery readiness? 

The IT Shared Services Test Engineering team is looking for a talented and technical focused Test Engineer to join our team.

This role is key towards providing superior quality and test services across a diverse and vibrant Enterprise landscape (infrastructure, products, and technologies). Your technical and testing expertise are critical towards ensuring quality solution delivery across the Enterprise.  In this role, you can make a difference each and every day!

Job Responsibilities

  • As a test lead, develops and executes complex test strategies and plans across multiple departments, technologies, platforms, ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Communicates regularly with business and IT development teams to define test plans, schedules, processes and cases.
  • Translates complex system requirements and specifications into test requirements.
  • Develops and executes test cases and collaborates in automating of test scripts.
  • Participates in the development and adoption of enterprise quality standards, processes, tools and methodologies.
  • Identifies test environment requirements, including data sources (extraction, creation, manipulation), files and tables.
  • Influence quality throughout the entire application life cycle, applying test discipline and engineering best practices (SAP, agile, CI/CD, automation, cloud, mobile) to improve quality and drive towards building quality into the development process.
  • Provides budget and timeline information.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of directly relevant experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering, including several years of systems and integration testing experience across department-wide or enterprise-wide applications.
  • Detailed understanding and experience: 5+ years of hands-on testing systems experience (HP QC and PC) across operational and corporate functional areas.
  • Experienced in test automation design, development and execution concepts across different testing cycles.
  • Experience with ERP, client-service and mobile testing.
  • Working knowledge of black box and white box testing, and a strong understanding of and experience with SQA methodologies, techniques and approaches.
  • Must have demonstrated advanced specialist knowledge and expertise in more than one technical area.
  • Experience with SQL.
  • Very detail-oriented and sensitive to how the details work within a whole system.
  • Comprehensive understanding of QA methodologies and how to adapt them to the specific needs of PSE's organization and products.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work independently to develop and implement operational programs.
  • Strong desire to deliver an excellent customer experience.
  • Track record of building and maintaining excellent working relationships with peers.
  • Ability to manage small to medium projects: organized, independent, and results-oriented.
  • Good scripting skills and experience.
  • Ability to facilitate interactive test script development and regression testing sessions.
  • Highly developed interpersonal, written and verbal skills with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms. Excellent technical writing and system documentation skills.
  • Must be a "team player" able to work with management in developing and implementing new processes and enabling systems. Able to work with end user groups to define testing solutions.
  • Proactive, self-motivated with the ability to motivate others and a customer-focused service attitude.
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to meet objectives and effectively multi-task.
  • Ability to work with all levels of the organization, both technical and non-technical.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP or Data/ETL Testing.
  • Experience with mobile testing, mobile test platforms and automation.
  • Experience with performance or automated testing techniques and frameworks with preference to experience with Tricentis Tosca/LiveCompare, Selenium, or Neotys/NeoLoad.
  • Experience working with agile methodologies, applying principles and concepts to improve efficiency, productivity and quality

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Contact

Puget Sound Energy

10885 NE 4th St

Bellevue

Washington United States

www.pse.com