Quality Assurance Engineer
Planisware · Denver, Colorado, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
About PlaniswarePlanisware is a global provider of software solutions for project and strategic portfolio management. Planisware solutions are specifically designed to support product development, engineering, and IT business processes. Our solutions are used by companies such as Hydro-Québec, CAE, Pfizer, Schlumberger, SpinMaster, and Johnson & Johnson. For close to 30 years, Planisware has been helping its customers to accelerate innovation, deliver operational excellence, make informed strategic business decisions, and ultimately increase portfolio value and success. Today, over 1,000 companies worldwide rely on Planisware to manage their projects, resources, and portfolios.
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About the RolePlanisware is seeking a motivated QA Engineer who will be responsible for quality assurance activities in the context of software implementations by our consulting teams. Your ultimate objective will be to drive higher customer satisfaction through quality by design. Working as part of a team of Planisware functional and technical consultants, you will set the bar high when it comes to quality assurance and testing activities and will proactively help drive improvements within the teams to achieve this. You will be responsible for quality assurance activities on Planisware Enterprise implementation projects and will work with our consulting team, ensuring client satisfaction by the application of a “quality by design” methodology.
LocationThis role will be based out of our Denver, CO office. Planisware currently has a hybrid policy of working in the office four days per week, Monday-Thursday, with remote work allowed on Friday. This is subject to change as the company sees fit.
Your Responsibilities:Work alongside and as part of consulting teams to deliver high-quality implementations to Planisware customersAnalyze user stories and functional requirements for completeness, and proactively ask questions to confirm assumptions or have unclear features explainedDerive test cases for Planisware projects that will verify expected outcomes and help identify gaps or unanticipated behaviorsDesign and execute test scripts to test Planisware implementation of user stories, documenting validation of test scenarios, defects, and resolutionAnalyze test results, review test scripts and documentation for other team members as neededPro-actively track progress against plan for testing activitiesFollow Planisware quality processes to ensure all standards are adhered to and documentation provided in a timely mannerUse Planisware and customer tools, such as Jira, Azure to manage and track requirements, test cases, results and defects. Proactively track metrics in these tools to ensure tasks are on scheduleLiaise with the consulting and managed service teams to ensure clarifications/requests for information are proactively communicated and responded to effectively, and risks and issues are tracked, monitored and communicated to stakeholdersDefine the scope of regressions suites, with guidance and support from the consulting teams, and be responsible for maintaining these each sprintEffectively present information in both written and verbal form to management, customers, or other team membersHelp with quality audits, improvement initiatives and other quality activities as needed
Your Qualifications:BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldIdeally 1-3 years of experience, at least as an intern in a software development environment, preferably with a QA focusRequires basic knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of QA and the software development lifecycle, and software methodologiesBA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, xzbcwsv or related fieldGood organizational skills, being able to work effectively on concurrent projects are requiredAbility to be a point person for QA discussions and queries within the teamsAble to understand and translate functional use cases and/or technical specifications into test casesStrong written and oral communication skills Quick learner, efficient multi-tasker, and team player
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in SaaS environmentsExperience in Agile methodologiesPossession of quality assurance certification(s)Knowledge of portfolio and/or project management and experience with such software platforms
Benefits:3 weeks paid vacation + paid holidaysUp to 4 months maternity leaveLife, short and long-term disability insuranceCompany annual kick-off trip401(k) plan with company variable contributionHealth, dental, and vision insuranceFSA plan, including employer contributionCell phone and internet allowancesQuarterly events/monthly happy hourCompany charitable donation matchCommunity outreachTuition assistance programGraduate program
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
About the RolePlanisware is seeking a motivated QA Engineer who will be responsible for quality assurance activities in the context of software implementations by our consulting teams. Your ultimate objective will be to drive higher customer satisfaction through quality by design. Working as part of a team of Planisware functional and technical consultants, you will set the bar high when it comes to quality assurance and testing activities and will proactively help drive improvements within the teams to achieve this. You will be responsible for quality assurance activities on Planisware Enterprise implementation projects and will work with our consulting team, ensuring client satisfaction by the application of a “quality by design” methodology.
LocationThis role will be based out of our Denver, CO office. Planisware currently has a hybrid policy of working in the office four days per week, Monday-Thursday, with remote work allowed on Friday. This is subject to change as the company sees fit.
Your Responsibilities:Work alongside and as part of consulting teams to deliver high-quality implementations to Planisware customersAnalyze user stories and functional requirements for completeness, and proactively ask questions to confirm assumptions or have unclear features explainedDerive test cases for Planisware projects that will verify expected outcomes and help identify gaps or unanticipated behaviorsDesign and execute test scripts to test Planisware implementation of user stories, documenting validation of test scenarios, defects, and resolutionAnalyze test results, review test scripts and documentation for other team members as neededPro-actively track progress against plan for testing activitiesFollow Planisware quality processes to ensure all standards are adhered to and documentation provided in a timely mannerUse Planisware and customer tools, such as Jira, Azure to manage and track requirements, test cases, results and defects. Proactively track metrics in these tools to ensure tasks are on scheduleLiaise with the consulting and managed service teams to ensure clarifications/requests for information are proactively communicated and responded to effectively, and risks and issues are tracked, monitored and communicated to stakeholdersDefine the scope of regressions suites, with guidance and support from the consulting teams, and be responsible for maintaining these each sprintEffectively present information in both written and verbal form to management, customers, or other team membersHelp with quality audits, improvement initiatives and other quality activities as needed
Your Qualifications:BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldIdeally 1-3 years of experience, at least as an intern in a software development environment, preferably with a QA focusRequires basic knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of QA and the software development lifecycle, and software methodologiesBA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, xzbcwsv or related fieldGood organizational skills, being able to work effectively on concurrent projects are requiredAbility to be a point person for QA discussions and queries within the teamsAble to understand and translate functional use cases and/or technical specifications into test casesStrong written and oral communication skills Quick learner, efficient multi-tasker, and team player
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in SaaS environmentsExperience in Agile methodologiesPossession of quality assurance certification(s)Knowledge of portfolio and/or project management and experience with such software platforms
Benefits:3 weeks paid vacation + paid holidaysUp to 4 months maternity leaveLife, short and long-term disability insuranceCompany annual kick-off trip401(k) plan with company variable contributionHealth, dental, and vision insuranceFSA plan, including employer contributionCell phone and internet allowancesQuarterly events/monthly happy hourCompany charitable donation matchCommunity outreachTuition assistance programGraduate program
Details
| Company | Planisware |
| Location | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | permanent |