Quality Engineer II

Summary

Join our team at Sports Next as a Software Quality Engineer II and play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of GolfNow applications. Design and implement automated API test cases, perform various software quality assurance tasks, and write and execute SQL queries. Collaborate with development and product teams, and analyze software test results. This fully remote position requires 4+ years of experience as a QA Engineer and strong hands-on experience in API testing. You should possess excellent SQL and data skills, familiarity with .NET and web-based technologies, and strong communication skills. The position offers the opportunity to be part of a new publicly traded company, Versant, as it takes shape.

Requirements

• 4 + experience as a QA Engineer or related position in a collaborative, team-driven software engineering environment
• Manual testing experience
• Strong hands-on experience in API testing (e.g., using Postman, Swagger)
• Familiarity and/or programming experience with .NET and web-based technologies
• Excellent SQL and data skills
• Experience maintaining test environments, automated testing tools, and other resources in support of SQA process
• Team player with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Familiarity and understanding of “Web 2.0 technologies” – e.g., JavaScript, AJAX, Web Video
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Ability to work outside of traditional hours, when needed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Be curious about how things work and love breaking things
• Be passionate about technology trends and all things related to testing
• Be excited about automation and building tools to help do your job and help the rest of the team

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated API test cases, validate responses, status codes, and data integrity
• Perform software quality assurance, including black box testing, white box testing, user acceptance testing, and maintenance regression testing
• Write and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity and perform backend validation
• Understand and script using standard scripting languages like Perl, Shell, JavaScript
• Evaluate testing and inspection plans for projects of varying technology, complexity, and size
• Develop and document test cases
• Detect, document, and track system defects throughout the SQA process
• Review log files and other run-time documentation for defects and issues
• Analyze the results of software tests and provide results for use in development code inspections and group reviews of project deliverables
• Collaborate with development and product teams to support and implement applications

Benefits

Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to be performed from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence