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Candescent · 1 week ago

Software Quality Engineer (I)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Candescent is the leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions. They are seeking talented Quality Engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality software and championing a culture of quality throughout the product development lifecycle.

BankingFinancial ServicesSaaS

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop testing plans, frameworks, test cases, and test scripts

Execute unit, automated, and manual tests and code reviews

Document and track defects with clear reporting on severity and resolution status

Participate in agile planning events by offering quality-focused insights during PI planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives

Work with Product Owners, Engineers, and Designers to define quality objectives, identify risks, and promote early testing practices

Help define acceptance criteria and develop comprehensive test strategies including scope, environments, metrics, and reporting

Collaborate with Engineers to ensure applications are testable and include effective logging, monitoring, and observability

Create and execute test cases for smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing

Conduct manual and automated tests to validate functionality and identify edge cases and error handling issues

Log, prioritize, and track bugs while working with Engineers on debugging and resolution

Develop and maintain automated tests as part of CI/CD pipelines with DevOps support

Apply best practices, engineering tools, and emerging technologies to enhance quality and delivery

Contribute to process improvement and team testing workflows

Monitor quality metrics such as defect and change failure rates to identify improvement opportunities in testing and delivery processes

Qualification

Test automation toolsAPI testingAgile methodologiesTest strategiesSQL databasesNoSQL databasesCloud platformsSCM toolsAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsLeadership

Required

2+ years of experience in QA using manual and automated testing for APIs and systems

Expertise in smoke, integration, regression, and UAT testing, and test automation tools such as Java, JavaScript, Postman, Newman, Cucumber, JMeter, Selenium

Skilled in building test strategies for UI, APIs, and service layers in highly transactional systems

Experience with Agile methodologies and troubleshooting complex issues quickly and effectively

Proficiency in BDD, ATDD, TDD, and related practices

Strong understanding of test frameworks, test planning, and execution for both manual and automated testing

Excellent collaboration and communication skills for working with cross-functional teams

Strong analytical skills for reviewing technical specs, log files, and identifying high-risk areas

Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MS SQL Server and Oracle

Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, and AWS

Experience using SCM tools like Git and SVN

Demonstrated leadership, high standards, and a results-driven mindset with a passion for innovation

Company

Candescent

Candescent is a digital banking platform that offers online banking, account openings, and digital transaction services.

Founded in 2024

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.candescent.com/

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