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QA Test Automation Assoc. - VB.net

Employer
Progressive Insurance
Location
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Jan 13, 2020

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Category
IT
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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QA Test Automation Assoc. - VB.net

Pay Grade: 039

ASI/Progressive Home is growing and were looking for talented people to join our Property IT team. We offer the confidence and stability that comes with working for a successful and growing organization. Voted one of the top Tampa Bay employers for the past 8 years, our commitment does not stop with our employees, but carries through with our community involvement. Whether youre searching for a new job or are interested in continuing your career, ASI/Progressive Home may be the perfect place for you.

POSITION SUMMARY:


The IT QA Test Automation Associate is an junior level position responsible for testing and solving test-ability problems with assistance from more experienced testers. Constructs technology that assists developers and testers with testing activities. Uses software engineering skills to identify risks and potential defects within software components or systems. Executes test engineering activities across software development life cycle.

SKILL SET SUMMARY:

Candidate should have development experience and QA experience. Constructs technology that assists developers and testers with testing activities



ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Uses and constructs basic scripts and software systems (e.g. test automation fixtures, responders).
  • Interprets and manipulates computer program's or system's components with assistance.
  • Interacts closely with peers and business customers in the system analysis process and helps to gather requirements that facilitate system testing.
  • Performs risk analysis activities as assigned.
  • Uses available information and seeks additional guidance to understand the system under test.
  • Identifies and makes recommendations to address typical testability challenges.
  • Participates in requirements reviews, design reviews, systems analysis and testing review discussions.
  • Follows the established Test Strategy and risk analysis to guide testing efforts for assigned work.
  • Tests systems or system components.
  • Validates the function of system under test and observes results from various external and internal interfaces with assistance.
  • Provides status and results of testing activities.
  • Contributes to the maintenance activities for platform or project test assets (e.g. Risk Catalog, regression test suites).

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology discipline or related field of study (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS).
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of two years related work experience designing, programming, testing and supporting software programs or applications, or the completion of an established apprenticeship program may be accepted.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Proficient in VB.Net/C#, SQL, and MS Office is strongly preferred
  • Basic knowledge of computer coding/programming languages and software development concepts
  • Basic knowledge of common testing methods, terminology and industry practices
  • Basic knowledge of data structures, data management practices, system interaction patterns and interfaces
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and/or assignments simultaneously
  • Listening, verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to adapt to new situations and learn quickly

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

  • Annual Gainshare bonus based on company performance, up to 16%.
  • 401k which includes dollar-for-dollar company match of up to 6% that is 100% vested
  • Dedication to work/life balance which includes flexible work arrangements
  • Dynamic culture that encourages engagement, supports Employee Resource Groups, values your input and embraces a relaxed atmosphere
  • Onsite gym and wellness programs with discounts & rewards
  • Paid training, tuition assistance and career development.
  • Casual dress (yes, you can wear jeans to work!)
  • Healthcare standard benefits (medical, dental, vision)

** Sponsorship is not available for this position. **

Company

We aren’t what you’d expect from an insurance company. Progressive is a place where people come for a job, but stay for a career. We're an award-winning company with forward-thinking approaches, state-of-the-art technology, and endless opportunities to risk, learn, and grow. From systems engineers to customer care representatives and data scientists, there are so many different roles within our walls that contribute to our success.

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