Location: Salinas,CA, USA
**Senior Quality Assurance Engineer**
**Description**
At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity. For us, that means fostering a culture of talented people who care-about you, about our clients, and about our communities. Here, you'll work towards our mission of empowering others to embrace opportunity, growing as a leader along the way. Our firm's size, middle-market clients, customized career paths, and supportive culture make this a reality. Join a values-driven firm where you'll have fun while solving complex and interesting business challenges.
**Introduction to the team**
The Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing test strategies and/or test plans for a variety of custom and vendor applications. The Senior QA Engineer will be designing, documenting, and executing manual and automated test cases and reporting on the results. The Senior QA Engineer will also work with the Platform Operations group and Development group to establish appropriate test environments for various applications. The Senior QA Engineer will keep up with emerging testing techniques and tools and will work with the QA Manager or Lead to drive changes in processes required to introduce new tools and techniques.
Individuals who thrive at Moss Adams exhibit the following success skills - Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Presence, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, and Results Focus.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Work with developers in order to effectively design and execute unit test development, integration test development, manual testing and automated testing where appropriate
+ Lead initiatives with other QA team members to develop a QA framework at Moss Adams, including the processes, deliverables, and other artifacts to be used throughout the testing and deployment phases
+ Define QA tasks on various projects (working with the project manager, business analyst, and developers) including scope of testing, test strategy, test plans and test cases and provide time estimates for testing
+ Team with the network services team and developers to create and test environments, setting standards for release of builds from development into QA, as well as into production
+ Develop and execute SQL scripts to load test data for functional verification and to support load and performance testing
+ Report defects and process bugs using the firm's defect tracking tools and proactively communicates issues, risks, status, etc. to various teams and management
+ Ability to assess functionality and code to determine the appropriate level of resources required to execute necessary testing
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; emphasis in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
+ Minimum 3 years of related experience required; experience in a professional services environment preferred
+ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Moss Adams will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)
+ Hands-on Quality Assurance testing experience across all phases of the product life cycle required
+ Experience in testing complex desktop/web applications using the following technologies desired: C#, ASP.Net, JavaScript/JQuery, CSS, HTML, IIS, SQL Server, etc.
+ Experience using UI testing tools
+ Experience in programming with the following languages: C#, JavaScript, and SQL to develop automated test scripts and/or create load tests and unit tests
+ Experience writing SQL queries for developing and loading test data
+ Expertise in the implementation and management of test tools (automation) and defect tracking tools, writing test
+ Ability to collaborate and work effectively across teams while building trusted relationships and positively influencing others
+ Self-directed professional with strong interpersonal skills
+ Effective time management and organizational skills, proven ability to prioritize while simultaneously managing numerous project/processes often under tight deadlines
+ Proven commitment to providing exceptional client service, and foster a high degree of end user satisfaction through the delivery of quality and timely service
+ Ability to convey technical issues and material to non-technical audience
+ Ability to collaborate and work effectively across teams while building trusted relationships and positively influencing others
+ Ability to travel as needed, approximately 5%
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**Moss Adams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.**
**Moss Adams complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact ...@mossadams.com.**
**Some local/state regulations require employers to disclose the pay range in job postings. While this is the typical range of pay for the position, actual pay may vary based on internal equity, knowledge, experience, skillset, and geographic location among other factors. It's uncommon for an individual to be hired at the top end of the pay range. This position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For more information about our benefit offerings and other total rewards, visit our careers page.**
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**Compensation Range (Denver Market ONLY):** Compensation range for California: $96,000 -$140,000 Compensation range for Colorado: $89,000 -$117,000 Compensation range for Washington: $89,000 -$122,000 Compensation range for Remote: $89,000 -$117,000
**Primary Location** Seattle, WA
**Other Locations** Napa, CA, Pasadena, CA, Woodland Hills, CA, San Diego, CA, Bellingham, WA, Denver, CO, Walnut Creek, CA, El Segundo, CA, San Francisco, CA, Everett, WA, Phoenix, AZ, Healdsburg, CA, Remote, Tri-Cities, WA, Santa Rosa, CA, Albuquerque, NM, Salinas, CA, Kansas City, KS, Salt Lake City, UT, Spokane, WA, Orange County, CA, Eugene, OR, Tacoma, WA, Wenatchee, WA, Medford, OR, Dallas, TX, Yakima, WA, Stockton, CA, Silicon Valley, CA, Sacramento, CA, Portland, OR, Fresno, CA, Houston, TX
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Schedule:** Full Time
**Req ID:** 27534