Quality Assurance Manual and Automations Engineer

3 Month Contract

Job Summary

Join Divelement, where we’re more than just a team of software professionals—we're builders of the future, transforming visionary concepts into reality. As a QA Engineer Consultant, you will join Divelement for a 3 month contract where you will create structure, sustainable best practices, and workflows for a QA team. You’ll play a crucial role in the Delivery experience, ensuring the highest standards of quality throughout the development lifecycle. Your expertise will help drive projects from initial planning to final delivery by creating robust testing strategies and guaranteeing flawless execution. 

This role is more than just testing, it's about ensuring our clients' dreams become successful products. You’ll contribute to refining best practices within the Engineering team, encouraging continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of accountability. Dive into a role where precision meets passion, and each project brings us closer to excellence.

How We Work

At Divelement, our vibrant, cross-functional team is the core of our innovative drive. We operate as a tight-knit community focused on accountability, communication, and creative solutions. By embracing agile methods and encouraging daily code commits, we ensure that momentum and innovation are constants in our workflow. Work autonomously, tackle challenges, and contribute to a culture where every day is a chance to make a significant impact.

What It Takes to Succeed

• Self-motivation
• Accountability
• Creativity and Curiosity
• The distinct acknowledgment that you are part of a community where everyone has an important responsibility to drive the team forward. 

At Divelement, your talents are not just utilized, they are celebrated!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead a small group of QA Engineers in Staff Augmented and Consultancy projects
• Develop and implement repeatable and comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases specific to software applications to ensure the highest quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA Engineers, Developers, Designers, and Project Managers, to improve software quality and usability
• Train the QA members on how to conduct exploratory testing to validate new features and functionality and identify potential issues
• Develop and maintain test automation scripts using testing tools
• Train QA members and support adoption of QA performance metrics 
• Establish and enhance QA processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices, and ensuring optimal integration with the project's existing software implementation and CI/CD activities
• Oversee and mentor other QA contributors within Divelement
• Review QA tool stack and advise on tools and services that will enhance the QA operations
• Report on QA member performance and process adoption through data-backed metrics

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Manual Testing
• Automation Testing
• Regression Testing
• Understand the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node js.
• • C, C++, Python, Java (Plus but not Required)
• Expert in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Workable knowledge in Playwright and Cypress
• Experience in QA Testing tools like Qase and Wrike

Operations & Best Practices

• Contribute to the organization’s operational best practices
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, compliance, and developments

Soft Skills

• Direct Leadership 
• Must embody accountability, bias to action, and collaboration
• Strong time-management and organizational abilities
• Strong QA skills
• Ability to delegate
• Analytical thinking
• Excellent communication in English
• Positive motivational, and interpersonal skills.

TOTAL COMPENSATION

We base our compensation on the following factors: location, experience, exposure, & skills. Divelement offers a remote-first work environment where autonomy and accountability go hand-in-hand.