Senior QA Engineer - Codal
Chicago, IL
About the Job
An Introduction to Codal
Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.
At Codal, you'll collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. You'll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients but for each other. We'll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights.
Who you'll be working with
We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centered experience through web and mobile platforms.
What you'll be doing
- Analysis of requirements, writing and executing test cases to detect usability and performance issues.
- Conducting test design, execution, and exploratory testing.
- Bring a strategy-based approach to testing.
- Creating detailed reports and listing improvements.
- Participation in test planning meetings and providing feedback to the testing team, reviewing requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
- Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities, and work closely with product and development teams to produce high-quality software.
What you'll need to be successful (Requirements)
- Minimum 4 years experience in web /mobile/API/ requirements testing.
- Strong UI/UX background.
- Experience with software testing methods, such as functional testing, end-to-end testing, and sanity/regression testing.
- Expertise in writing test documentation, requirements review, and creating bug reports.
- Ability to describe bugs clearly and accurately.
- Basic experience in SQL and scripting.
- Strong knowledge of Test Methodologies, SDLC (Agile, Scrum,), STLC, and Bug Life Cycle.
- Experience with management tools. Jira, X-Ray, Zephyr.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle priorities.
- Experience handling a small team is a plus
- Excellent communication skills.
Need another reason to hit the "apply" button?
- Codal is a global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India
- We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work
- Office snacks and drinks + a fancy Bevi water machine with flavored water
- We offer Medical, Life, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types
- Employer 401k match - 4%
- A recreational group that regularly competes in city leagues for softball and volleyball
- An office in the heart of downtown Chicago with a gym, food court, Walgreens, rooftop bar, outdoor sports court, and other amenities
- Working hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days
At Codal, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
