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IBM

QA/Test Developer

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What they do

A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.

$105,137 / year median in Arizona

-19% projected decline

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Job Description

  • Introduction
  • At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running.
From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability. Our teams ensure the performance, security, and scalability that clients and industries depend on every day. Working in Infrastructure & Technology means tackling complex challenges with curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation. With continuous learning, career growth, and a supportive culture, IBM provides the opportunities to build expertise and shape the infrastructure that drives progress.
  • Your role and responsibilities
  • As a QA/Test Developer Generalist, you will work in an agile, collaborative environment to recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies.
You will collaborate with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment.

Your primary responsibilities will include:
    Develop Testing Standards:
    Recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies to ensure the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored.
      Perform Exploratory Testing:
      Conduct exploratory testing using industry-leading practices to discover defects/bugs and work with coders and POs to determine root cause and prevent similar issues from happening in the future.
        Drive Test Automation:
        Drive adoption of test automation, including unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests, to ensure efficient and effective testing processes.
        • Collaborate on
        Story Development:
        Work with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment, to ensure testability is built into the application from the ground up.
          Identify Defects and Root Cause:
          Discover defects/bugs and work with coders and POs to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues from happening in the future.
          • Required technical and professional expertise
          • Exposure to
          Agile Methodologies:
          Familiarity with working in agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying agile principles to testing and quality assurance.
            Testing Standards Development:
            Experience working with testing standards and quality technologies to ensure product robustness and failure scenario consideration.
              Exploratory Testing Techniques:
              Exposure to industry-leading exploratory testing practices to identify defects and determine root causes.
                Test Automation Frameworks:
                Familiarity with test automation frameworks, including unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests, to drive efficient testing processes.
                  Collaborative Story Development:
                  Experience working with cross-functional teams on story development, from definition to deployment, to ensure testability is built into applications.
                  • Preferred technical and professional experience
                  • Test Automation Frameworks:
                    Familiarity with multiple test automation frameworks, including unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests, is beneficial for driving efficient testing processes.
                  Advanced Exploratory Testing:
                  Exposure to advanced exploratory testing techniques and industry-leading practices is advantageous for identifying complex defects and determining root causes.
                    Cloud-Based Testing Tools:
                    Experience working with cloud-based testing tools and technologies is desirable for ensuring scalable and efficient testing processes.

                    IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

                    Benefits

                    • Dental Insurance