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Quality Engineer - IT Merchandising
Location:
Issaquah, WA
Description:
Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale , the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. As proof, Costco ranks Eighth in Forbes "World's Best Employers" .This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco's success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST. Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others. Come join the Costco Wholesale IT family . Costco IT is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working through exciting transformation efforts. We are building the next generation retail environment where you will be surrounded by dedicated and highly professional employees. Quality Engineers are core delivery team members responsible for the validation of functional and nonfunctional requirements implemented by a team. They are responsible for decomposing the functional and technical requirements created by Product Owners and Systems Analysts into test scripts. Quality Engineers raise defects as issues are identified and support the remediation process with teams.If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies "to work for", simply apply and let your career be reimagined. ROLE Defines the testing strategy and approach to validate new or enhanced functionality implemented by teams. Collaborates with team members to decompose functional and nonfunctional requirements into test scripts and scenarios. Determines test dependencies, including QA test environment, QA tools, training, build and deployment plans, intra-team dependencies, and communication processes. Creates and executes manual and automated test scripts to validate the acceptance criteria defined within the epics and user stories implemented by team members. Develops manual test cases for all functional and non-functional requirements, and collaborates with development team members to identify candidates for test case automation. Identifies risks impacting the timely delivery of a given product and collaborates with team members to prepare mitigation strategies. Executes smoke, functional, integration, and non-functional test scripts as part of the product/application delivery lifecycle. Collaborates with team members to investigate the root cause of failed manual or automated test scripts. Creates defects with detailed information pertaining to the failed test case / scenario with supporting documentation (screenshots, environment details, log files, etc.). Collaborates with team members to identify existing manual and automated test scripts that will be impacted through the development of new features and capabilities. Shares feedback with the team members pertaining to the quality of sprint deliverables during retrospectives. Manages the remediation of defects raised throughout the development lifecycle and creates supporting quality reports that are shared with stakeholders. Collaborates with product team members (e.g., Product Owners, System Analysts) to define the automating testing approach/strategy for a given product / application. Develops testing protocols and standards to improve end-to-end testing outcomes, and shares and adopts best practices with the center of excellence (CoE) and other Quality Engineers. Creates test data to support the execution of functional and nonfunctional testing activities. Develops and executes automated test scripts to accelerate team velocity through the reduction of manual testing efforts. Maintains the automated testing suite and accompanying framework for a given product. Collaborates with team members (e.g., DevOps Engineers, Systems Architects) to incorporate new automated test scripts into the continuous integration pipeline. Shares test automation practices with engineers to promote "shift left" testing disciplines and practices (incorporate testing earlier in development) within a team. Collaborates with matrix teams (e.g., Product Owners, System Analysts, DevOps Engineers, and Systems Architects) to define the automating testing approach. Assists projects, functions or teams in planning quality management for their area of responsibility. Assists in the development of new or improved practices and organizational processes or standards. Facilitates localized improvements to the quality system or services. Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends, and refactors moderately complex programs/scripts. REQUIRED Minimum 5 years' software quality assurance experience. Minimum 5 years' development experience in any scripting language. Minimum 5 years' experience with SQL. Minimum 3 years' current design and development experience in C#. Minimum 3 years' experience with backend testing writing SQL queries and testing Stored Procedures. Experience with UI automation tools, ideally Ranorex / Selenium / C# programming. Proficient with Agile testing methodologies and best practices. Knowledge of SDLC and SQA methodology, as well as experience testing on Agile or DevOps teams. Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational skills. Detail-oriented and capable of working in an environment with changing priorities. Proven track record for independently delivering complex, multi-platform solutions as part of a team. Experience working on a team while independently owning and ensuring customer-focused, high-quality functionality. Able to effectively track, communicate, and problem-solve for multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Recommended Computer Science degree or experience working in IT Quality Assurance and Test Automation. Azure certifications. Experience working with merchandising businesses. Ability to apply agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineered result. Experience collaborating in reviews of work with others as appropriate. Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps. Understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365. Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeCalifornia applicants, please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. Pay Ranges: Level 2 - $105,000 - $135,000Level 3 - $130,000 - $160,000We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to XXXX@costco.comIf hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. In some cases, applicants and employees for selected positions will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H1-B visas.PDN-9c461b27-63b7-4799-b525-cf5af6de1fb1
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