All employees of Assurety share one job description which is to keep its customers and help grow the company.

Who is Assurety Consulting & Solutions:

Assurety is a leader and innovator in multiple governmental and commercial sectors, including postal/parcel, marketing, financial, retail and higher education. We harness the power of our 16+ years of experience and the expertise of our professional staff to leverage technology and data to solve the toughest problems facing our clients. Data plays a critical role in almost all workstreams we serve. We encourage colleagues at all levels to participate in problem-solving discussions, and encourage design thinking for innovation in each interaction and deliverable. We have developed a culture that promotes participation and ownership in the process of creating effective solutions to complex problems. As a result, our organization delivers some of the most innovative advanced business and technical solutions in the industry. Our colleagues help our clients save lives, cut costs, improve revenue, directly impact the US economy, and improve their customers experience.

We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to Join Our Team

The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) is responsible for collaborating with the requirements and business analysts, client, IT developers and engineers and the PMO. The individual develops complex test plans, test cases, requirements to test case matrix, and makes sure that the software being released is bug free to minimize customer experience and cost impacts. Evaluates and designs testing procedures to ensure that software meets established quality standards. Involved with a variety of user testing. Develops automation plans and scripts and implements testing automation. Prepares complex data sets to test logic, error handling and system workflows. Conducts testing of more complex features. Verifies fixes. Monitors and documents testing results according to required procedures. Possesses deep knowledge of software development cycle and quality assurance methodologies. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters.

Where You’re Located:

Candidates for this role will be based in the United States near Washington, D.C. Metro area and the position requires hybrid/on-site presence in Washington DC with the client.

Your Impact:

Recognize the mission of the client organization, analyze complex business and technical and quality assurance needs and develop plans, test cases, and execute test cases to make sure that the software is released without errors and bugs.
Implement complex data, API and automation driven strategies and cut Quality assurance costs of old and new application functionalities.
Automate Business to Business data driven functional and business transaction testing.
With limited direction, carry out procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet company and client standards and end-user requirements.
Thoroughly test software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects and/or supports testing as a witness to testing requirements.
Review all documentation for completeness, accuracy, and correctness.
Organize and maintains all quality assurance documentation. Document all problems and works to resolve them.
Report progress on problem resolution to management. Devise improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations.
Perform workflow analysis and recommend quality improvements.
Implement system and application changes that sustain revenues of the client, improve customer experience, cut workflow and operational costs, and bring efficiencies to the overall product, pricing, accounts receivable, workflow automation, revenue assurance systems and applications.
Manage the workload and communicate the progress in daily meetings and weekly reports to the client.
Identify risks and communicate risks to client and PMO.
Review, analyze, and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support overall business strategies.
Incumbent function as a liaison between IT, Requirements Analyst, client, and users and have both business and technical expertise.
Work with data files, flat files, XML, JSON, and other formats to define business and technical requirements.
Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to developing agile and waterfall business, functional and technical requirements, API design documents, business needs statements, schedules, requirements matrix, reports, technical and business guides, management of data specifications changes, Change Request, Engineering Change Requests, Test Problem Reports, communications performance analytics, training PowerPoints to train customers (internal and external on new products, systems, supplication, processes).

What Youve Done Before:

5 years of analysis, evaluation and user needs identification and quality assurance experience and skills to convert the needs and software requirements into Quality assurance and testing plans, test cases to release bug and error free software.
1+ years of experience leading automation scripting, complex data driven testing workstreams and conducting API testing.
1+ years of experience leading testing activities including some technical API and data driven systems testing is a plus.
Must have problem solving and consultant type skills to recognize, analyze, and respond to business and technical problems.
Must have excellent written, verbal, and developing training content communications skills.
Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
Experience in working with multiple stakeholders related to integration management, risk management is a big plus.
Ability to work independently without direct supervision of day-to-day tasks.
Proficiency to work with Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables, PowerPoint and SQL will increase your success probability across different work stream.

Why you should join our team:

Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Our colleagues work in small, self-organized and cross-functional teams that determine the best tactics to support the vision and strategy set by leadership. We encourage and welcome all ideas, taking an agile approach to creating an amazing product.
Design Thinking for Innovation: With focus on our colleagues growth within Assurety we have developed a Learning Management System (LMS) that trains all colleagues on Design Thinking for Innovation, Security, BI & Analytics, and the business they are about to support. More trainings are added every year.
Recognition & Awards: Our Colleagues are recognized for their innovative problem solving, goodwill, candor with respect and excellence. We also give out spot bonuses besides the yearly performance bonus.
Workplace: While our headquarters is in Sterling, Virginia, and our largest client in Washington DC (on-site), our team lives across the globe. We partner with our team to help them achieve personal and professional alignment, helping our colleagues to define their own blend of work-life balance.
Office Perks: Colleagues that work out of one of our main offices enjoy beverages, snacks, lunches, and happy hour benefits.
Vacation & Holiday Schedule: We believe this is a partnership and we trust our colleagues to build their own time-off schedule and encourage our teams to take time for their well-being while minimizing impacts to Clients deliverables.
Growth Opportunity: Through hands-on learning and development, the opportunities are endless.
Focus on Well-Being: We pride ourselves on offering numerous benefit options to best fit the needs of our colleagues and their families, including domestic partners. Benefits include medical (PPO & HDHP-HSA), dental, vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefit, discount programs, life & disability insurance, and accident insurance. We also offer a 401k program with company match and paid parental leave.
Requirements
None

Why you should join our team:

Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Our colleagues work in small, self-organized and cross-functional teams that determine the best tactics to support the vision and strategy set by leadership. We encourage and welcome all ideas, taking an agile approach to creating an amazing product

Design Thinking for Innovation: With focus on our colleague’s growth within Assurety we have developed a Learning Management System (LMS) that trains all colleagues on Design Thinking for Innovation, Security, BI & Analytics, and the business they are about to support. More trainings are added every year.

Recognition & Awards: Our Colleagues are recognized for their innovative problem solving, goodwill, candor with respect and excellence. We also give out spot bonuses besides the yearly performance bonus.

Workplace: While our headquarters is in Sterling, Virginia, and our largest client in Washington DC (on-site), our team lives across the globe. We partner with our team to help them achieve personal and professional alignment, helping our colleagues to define their own blend of work-life balance.

Office Perks: Colleagues that work out of one of our main offices enjoy beverages, snacks, lunches, and happy hour benefits.

Vacation & Holiday Schedule: We believe this is a partnership and we trust our colleagues to build their own time-off schedule and encourage our teams to take time for their well-being while minimizing impacts to Client’s deliverables.

Growth Opportunity: Through hands-on learning and development, the opportunities are endless.

Focus on Well-Being: We pride ourselves on offering numerous benefit options to best fit the needs of our colleagues and their families, including domestic partners. Benefits include medical (PPO & HDHP-HSA), dental, vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefit, discount programs, life & disability insurance, and accident insurance. We also offer a 401k program with company match and paid parental leave.

Live your Passion: Assurety encourages and promotes monetary and personnel involvement in the causes around the globe. We believe in our Value of Goodwill, and work to find new ways to give back to our communities and make a positive impact. We focus on initiatives in the following areas – technology, charity, volunteerism and honorary contributions.