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Apexon
Tester
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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.
$114,902 / year median in Washington
-20% projected decline
Job Description
About Apexon Apexon is a digital first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering, and UX, along with deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences, helping businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients' toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon has a global presence across four continents. We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL We are hiring for a Tester / QA Analyst opportunity.
Role:
Tester /QA Analyst Location:
Olympia, WA 98516Position:
3Work Arrangement:
Onsite Role Overview We are seeking highly skilled QA Engineers with strong experience in functional, automation, API, and database testing. The role is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through comprehensive testing, defect identification, test automation, and collaboration with development and product teams. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software quality assurance experience with a strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and testing best practices. Required Skills- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on functional, automation, and API testing
- Functional / Manual Testing
- Automation Testing
- API Testing
- Hands-on experience with Katalon
- Postman for RESTful APIs, Web Services, and Microservices testing
- Database Testing
- Test case development and execution
- Defect identification, reporting, and tracking
- Test documentation and reporting
- Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar test automation tools
- SoapUI or similar API testing tools
- Strong understanding of SDLC and QA methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Experience testing RESTful APIs, Web Services, and Microservices
- Experience participating in code reviews from a QA perspective
- Experience mentoring and guiding junior QA engineers Key Responsibilities
- Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for functional testing.
- Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and provide feedback on design and implementation.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
- Analyze test results, identify issues, and work with development teams to resolve defects.
- Create and execute API test plans and test cases to validate API functionality, performance, and security.
- Use tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or similar tools to perform API testing.
- Ensure comprehensive coverage of API endpoints and maintain API test documentation.
- Perform manual and automated testing to validate the integration of software components and systems.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback from a testing perspective.
- Ensure compliance with QA standards and best practices.
- Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance software quality.
- Work closely with development, product management, and operations teams.
- Communicate testing progress, issues, and results to team members and stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior QA engineers as needed. Expected Deliverables
- Test Case Writing
- Automation Development
- Test Case Execution
- Test Results and Documentation
- Defect Reporting and Tracking Education Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
We also offer:
- Health Insurance with Dental & Vision
- 401K Plan
- Life Insurance, STD & LTD
- Paid Vacations & Holidays
Continuous Skill Based Development and Career Advancement Opportunities Job Location :
Olympia, Washington, United StatesBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance