Senior Accessibility Tester

Summary

Join 3Pillar Global as a QA Engineer and become a vital part of a team dedicated to ensuring the highest quality in cutting-edge technologies. You will play an indispensable role in testing innovative projects across various industries, guaranteeing that they meet the highest standards. This position involves more than just traditional testing; it's about being a guardian of excellence and contributing to the delivery of flawless products. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. 3Pillar offers a flexible work environment, a focus on employee well-being, and opportunities for professional development. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about quality assurance, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real-world impact.

Requirements

• Obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience considered
• Possess a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, demonstrating a track record of success in test strategy, planning, execution, and maintenance, including the creation of comprehensive test documentation
• Know WCAG 2.2 and MCAG1.1
• Have at least 3+ year of experience with Azure DevOps and ADO
• Have at least 3+ of experience with Accessibility tools such as Evinced, JAWS, NVDA, and others
• Have at least 3 years of experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, TestComplete, QTP/UFT), including advanced scripting for automation and the development of custom testing frameworks
• Demonstrate proven leadership in Agile and Scrum methodologies, with a solid ability to drive QA strategies within rapid development cycles and iterative testing environments
• Possess expertise in continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines, with a strong understanding of how to optimize automated tests for efficiency and speed within CI/CD processes
• Show advanced proficiency in programming languages relevant to test automation (such as Python, Java, C#), demonstrating the ability to contribute to code base and automation scripts
• Have deep knowledge of databases and SQL, with experience executing complex data validation and interacting with databases for comprehensive backend testing
• Be proficient in defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla), with a strong track record in bug reporting, tracking, and resolution processes
• Possess exceptional collaborative skills, with proven experience working effectively with cross-functional teams, leading quality assurance efforts, and fostering an environment of teamwork and cooperation
• Have outstanding communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly to team members, stakeholders, and customers
• Be highly self-motivated and detail-oriented, with proven ability to work independently and under pressure, managing multiple projects and priorities effectively

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Technical Lead or Product Development Manager (PDM) to develop comprehensive test strategies and plans that support project objectives and timelines. Focus on implementing and optimizing testing methodologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness across testing phases
• Lead the detailed design and oversight of test execution, focusing on critical, high-impact testing activities. Ensure thorough coverage and adherence to quality standards, while efficiently managing resources and timelines
• Enhance and expand automation frameworks and practices. Identify opportunities for improving testing processes and automation coverage, contributing to the selection and implementation of advanced tools and technologies
• Serve as a primary QA contact for development and product management teams, promoting effective communication and collaboration. Ensure that QA processes and results are transparent and integrated into the broader development lifecycle, aligning with the strategic direction set by the Technical Lead
• Support the PDM in project planning and execution, taking ownership of quality assurance deliverables within projects. Mentor junior team members and advocate for quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle
• Actively participate in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives for QA processes and tools, under the strategic guidance of the Technical Lead. Share knowledge and insights with the QA team, contributing to skill development and process refinement
• Maintain awareness of new testing technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices. Share findings with the QA team and the Technical Lead, suggesting ways to leverage new insights for improved quality and efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Obtain Certifications in Quality Assurance, such as ISTQB Advanced Level, CSTE, or equivalent, demonstrating a commitment to the QA profession and mastery of best practices
• Be CPACC Certified
• Have significant experience in performance and load testing, using tools like LoadRunner or JMeter, with the ability to design, execute, and analyze tests to ensure application performance under various conditions
• Possess expertise in security testing practices, with knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and experience using tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Fortify) to conduct security testing and risk assessment
• Have experience leading QA process integration across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), enhancing team capabilities in delivering high-quality software from inception to deployment
• Be a strong advocate for process improvement and innovation, with a history of initiating and leading projects that enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve team efficiency

Benefits

• Receive Medical Insurance benefits as per company policy
• Receive Life Insurance as per company policy
• Receive 15 days of paid vacation plus additional days based on tenure
• Receive Vacation bonus as per local law
• Receive Sick leave and paid holidays as per local law
• Receive Profit sharing as per local law
• Receive Paternity and maternity leave as per as per local law
• Receive Marriage, bereavement and graduation leaves as per company policy
• Receive Christmas bonuses as per local law
• Receive Work from-home allowance as per company policy
• Receive Punctuality and attendance bonuses as per company policy
• Receive Food tickets as per company policy
• Receive Direct deposit of payroll
• Receive Paid professional certifications
• Work in a flexible work environment – whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both
• Be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday
• Take advantage of company focus on well-being, including fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off
• Benefit from opportunities for career growth and development across projects, offerings, and industries