Senior Test Engineer (Buenos Aires)

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Overview

Rise Interactive (http://www.riseinteractive.com), a rapidly growing full-service interactive advertising agency, is looking to hire a Senior Test Engineer for our Innovation team in our Buenos Aires office! We are looking for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who thrives in an entrepreneurial culture as we grow our quickly expanding client base.

Summary and Scope

As a Senior Test Engineer you will be an integral part of the development team and help ensure that the products we deliver are of utmost quality. You will be intimately familiar with the business value of Rise's offerings and verify that the intended business value is delivered with each user story.
You will be involved with the development process from the inception of the user story so that you can create the appropriate test plan with an approach that has the right amount of exploratory, regression, and automated testing in place.

Responsibilities:

Ability to create new and follow existing test cases

Defect tracking and verification

Ability to work on multiple projects at one time

Write clear and concise test scenarios and test scripts

Write clear and concise defects and validate defect fixes across multiple environments

Responsible for specifying, gathering and managing the required test data

Work with developers (software/system) to understand the implementation and to resolve, work through, explain any anomalies

Support software releases, assist in defect identification and take corrective action, escalating as needed

Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above

Create automated tests to streamline repetitive manual testing efforts

Have a high standard of quality

Ability to mentor junior test engineers

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent field

Strong written and verbal English communication skills required

2-6 years of on-the-job experience

Test case generation

Familiarity with SQL language

Familiarity with JIRA or a similar issue tracking software

Web browser testing

Back-end / database testing

Familiarity with testing automation or willingness to learn it

Java, Python or other object-oriented language

Selenium, QTP (or similar)