Entry Level QA Test Engineer

IBM

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Tucson, AZ
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3 days ago
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TL;DR · Entry Level QA Test Engineer

JOB TITLE: Entry Level QA-Test Engineer-Tucson, AZ As a QA/Test Engineer within IBM Infrastructure, you will ensure the quality, reliability, performance, and security of enterprise software solutions. You will work with developers, architects, and product managers to design and execute functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and end-to-end test plans. Your daily responsibilities include developing automated test frameworks, identifying defects, performing root cause analysis, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines. You will utilize programming languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Shell scripting alongside tools for defect tracking, Git, and Linux/Unix environments. The role requires testing REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. You will specifically address technical challenges involving storage, backup, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and infrastructure management solutions within hybrid cloud and containerized environments like Kubernetes and OpenShift.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and execute functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and end-to-end test plans.
  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and test suites to improve coverage.
  • Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through to resolution.
  • Validate new features, enhancements, and bug fixes against functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Perform root cause analysis of product defects and drive corrective actions with engineering teams.
  • Integrate automated testing and quality gates into continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Monitor product quality metrics and recommend improvements to testing processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Create and maintain test documentation, validation reports, and quality assurance standards.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
  • Understanding of software testing methodologies, test design techniques, and quality assurance principles.
  • Experience developing and executing manual and automated test cases.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Shell scripting.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems, command-line environments, and source control systems like Git.
  • Knowledge of REST APIs, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Experience building enterprise-scale test automation frameworks and knowledge of cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes and Docker (preferred).

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