Summary:
The Principal Software Quality Engineer is part of a hybrid development team. You will be a member of our e-Commerce software team delivering high quality, reliable software in a collaborative environment. This is a very senior role focused on leading a QA team, creating QA processes and being hands-on testing the eCommerce application. This role involves testing both the front-end and back-end of the application, reviewing requirements, and working with the business to ensure that requirements are complete and ready to be added to a sprint. This is a hybrid role (2 days per week in the office) based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work on the software development team on our e-Commerce application
- Articulate clear and concise test strategies, including:
- Test Plans
- User stories
- Use cases
- Regression tests
- Smoke tests
- Build automated tests and test suites.
- Review feature requirements and work with product team to clarify and refine details of stories.
- Evaluate new feature requests for clarity and risk.
- Have strong opinions on software quality.
- Partner with product owners and developers to shape and define requirements and recommend best practices that shape the quality of our software.
- Write documentation that is easy to understand by developers and non-developers alike.
- Express usability, performance, and scalability concerns.
- Evaluate and recommend tools for testing.
- Make UI recommendations.
Technologies We Use:
- Python, React, Vercel, Microsoft SQL Server, Docker, git, Playwright
Qualifications:
- Technical degree and/or comparable related experience
- Experience creating automated tests
- Experience with test automation tools like Playwright and Selenium
- Familiarity with JIRA & Confluence
- Experience with querying databases with SQL to analyze data
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have):
- 7+ years’ experience as a Software Quality Engineer
- Azure, AWS, or GCP experience
- Experience with Testrail
- Experience with CI/CD, deploying code to test systems is a plus
- Experience with Heroku
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K benefits with company match
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- EAP
- Emergency Travel & Identity Theft Protection
- Life Insurance
- AD&D
- Collaborative and Motivated Team
Fusion Worldwide is the preeminent open market distributor of electronic components and products. We source, inspect, test, and deliver a broad range of components to a large and diversified customer base that includes OEMs, CMs and ODMs across a wide array of verticals. Founded in 2001, Fusion is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and maintains offices and quality centers around the world. For more information visit fusionww.com, or follow fusion Worldwide on LinkedIn, Instagram, WeChat, and X.
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Fusion Worldwide Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
One Marina Park Drive, Suite 305, Boston, MA, United States, 02210
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