What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contractor: Fullstack QA Engineer position at Newsela?
Seeking to hire a long-term Contractor based out of Argentina or Mexico for a Fullstack QA Engineer with a deep understanding of manual, API, and automated agile testing in the SDLC. This position involves working with talented engineers to build a front-end application utilizing cloud back-end services and other modern technologies. You will be responsible for delivering quality applications and services with other Contract QA engineers.
Scope of Services :
- Test stories / bugs manually and then incrementally build automated tests.
- Develop and execute test plans and supporting production releases.
- Develop automated regression test cases using a typescript programming language in webdriverIO / Playwright Automation Framework.
- Build test automation from scratch at the services / API layer.
- Test API manually or with automated calls.
- Collaborate with Developers, product owners, and other QE engineers to strategize and execute test plans.
- Advocate for software quality throughout all phases of development.
- Effectively communicate test status and progress to all stakeholders. This role will involve interacting with product owners, developers, and other QA teams
- Find, document, and track bugs as needed.
- Responsible for all types of software testing in a scrum.
Skills & Experience :
Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits.