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American Chemical Society TE57P4 Quality Engineer in Columbus, Ohio
Description CAS uses intuitive technology, unparalleled scientific content and unmatched human expertise to help companies create groundbreaking innovations that benefit the world. As the scientific information solutions division of the American Chemical Society, CAS manages the largest curated reservoir of scientific knowledge, and for 117 years, has helped innovators mine, assess and apply that information to keep businesses thriving. The CAS team is global, diverse, endlessly curious and strives to make scientific insights accessible to innovators worldwide. CAS is currently seeking Software Quality Engineer. These positions will be located in our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to support SciFinder Discovery Platform customer-facing product development teams. This role provides Quality Assurance functions for teams developing SciFinder features. Job Accountabilities: Help an Agile software-development team to build software applications and systems, creating or enhancing CAS products and services. Collaborate with your teammates and product owners to write acceptance criteria and groom backlogs of epics and stories for upcoming development sprints. Take software engineering to a new level, driving improvements in automated software testing, advanced change control, and continuous delivery. Connect across the organization to build influential working relationships, preparing your career for tomorrow. Stay abreast of the latest technology trends through individual and team professional development opportunities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline 8+ years of work experience in quality assurance in Agile Development environments Experience performing test case generation, coding Automated Tests, performing Manual and Automated testing, recording test progress and analyzing test results. Experience with web-based application testing (minimum 8+ yr) Analyze requirements, defines problems, collects data, establishes facts, draws valid conclusions, and provides solutions. Experienced with Exploratory testing: review user interfaces for consistency and functionality. Familiarity with Unit Tests, Integration Tests, End-to-End Tests, and Multi-Platform Tests Knowledge of Non-Functional Requirements: develop definition-of-done and practices to determine product quality and release readiness. Proven experience with software engineering practices such as continuous integration, code review, test-driven development, software builds and deployments. Identifies, communicates, and escalates issues as required. A team player and self-starter who will work side by side with the development team. Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment. Experienced in programming and scripting. Passion for Development - actively learns on the job and outside of work. We are a team of developers that constantly seek to improve our craft and we expect to work with the same. Clear Communication - Must be comfortable and eager discussing work items in team settings. Cross Functional Skill Development - willing to learn new skills and roles to meet the needs of the team. Technology and Tool Stack: Java, JavaScript, CSS, Angular JS, Jetty, REST, Node, Maven, Eclipse, IntelliJ, SQL, Linux, Gerrit/Git, Junit, Ruby, Cucumber, Protractor, Hadoop, Spark, Solr, Open Stack, Docker, Swift, Jenkins, Jira, Selenium, Playwright CAS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a generous vacation plan, medical, dental, vision insurance plans, and employee savings and retirement plans. Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. Qual