Job Description
Join our elite Quality Assurance team at Apex Systems Inc., where we redefine software excellence through meticulous testing and innovation. As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll architect robust test strategies for cutting-edge SaaS platforms, ensuring seamless user experiences and product reliability. Collaborate with agile development teams in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your expertise will directly impact millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive test plans covering functional, regression, and performance testing for cloud-based applications
- Lead automation framework development using Selenium/Cypress while maintaining 90%+ test coverage
- Champion quality metrics through JIRA/Bugzilla integration and continuous monitoring dashboards
- Execute exploratory testing for complex integrations across microservices architectures
- Drive quality improvements via root cause analysis and proactive defect prevention strategies
- Mentor junior QA engineers on industry best practices and emerging testing methodologies
- Validate compliance with ISO 27001 security standards and GDPR requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years QA experience
- Expert proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Postman) and CI/CD pipelines
- Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and test-driven development
- Certification in ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent QA accreditation
- Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner) and API testing (REST/SOAP)
- Strong analytical skills for complex defect analysis and resolution tracking
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with DevOps/Product teams