QA Engineer (Hybrid)

About Our Company
This is an opportunity for the best of both worlds between being on the ground floor of an exciting opportunity and joining an established and successful technology team. You would be joining forces with the technology team of our sister company, Rapid Finance, to work on an internal suite of products as well as build brand new commercial off the shelf products using the latest Microsoft technology stack.

About the Opportunity

The QA Engineer (Manual) is responsible for improving the quality of a variety of software applications by creating and executing tests. The individual in this role will interact with developers, business analysts, and end users to develop appropriate test scenarios, use case documents, and support documents. This role will also imply being the second tier of technical support for end users and leading stakeholder demonstration sessions.
The candidate must be great at multi-tasking and working without a lot of specific directions at times. Individual creativity and initiative are very important. 

Our engineers will work remotely for the foreseeable future due to the current state of the pandemic.

Responsibilities will include
 

• Perform functional, regression, integration, sanity, and ad-hoc testing
• Analyze business system requirements and develop test procedure documents
• Detect software quality issues, report and track them to resolution
• Participate in the testing of production emergency bug fixes
• Provide second tier of functional help desk support to internal and external software users
• Actively participate in the daily scrum meetings and bring up issues that create obstacles for QA.

Required qualifications
 

• Have a Bachelor's degree in technology, science, or mathematics-related majors or proven equivalent experience.
• Knowledge and experience with SDLC methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Have a minimum 3 year experience with quality assurance methodologies for web applications
• Have a minimum 3 year experience analyzing system and application failures and bugs
• Experience with requirements and specifications documentation
• Exposure to AzureDevops and/or TFS (Team Foundation Server) tools is preferred
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter, detail-oriented, outgoing with excellent communications skills, has high integrity, and excellent research skills

Why Milestone Technology?

At Milestone, our mentality is to always move quickly and creatively, keep teams small and flexible and always tackle complex problems in unique ways.  We believe in a flat organization where everyone could take on new responsibilities, wear multiple hats and interact with members of the leadership team.  Unlike a consulting engagement which can be a bit alienating, there isn’t a project or a finite engagement that is limited in scope.  We are building a successful technology company together, that comes across in our approach and in everything we do.

Milestone Technology is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce.