Shockwave Medical, Inc. is a pioneer in the development and commercialization of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat complex calcified cardiovascular disease. Shockwave Medical aims to establish a new standard of care for medical device treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease through its differentiated and proprietary local delivery of sonic pressure waves for the treatment of calcified plaque.
Position Overview
The IT QA Engineer is responsible for developing and executing automated tests to ensure product quality. This role involves designing and implementing automation frameworks and tests for various applications, ensuring that all aspects of system functionality are tested. The IT QA Engineer will work closely with the development and product teams to identify and remedy defects.
Essential Job Functions
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Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using tools like Selenium, TestComplete, or similar.
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Enhance and maintain the automation framework to accommodate changes in technology and product features.
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Perform manual testing where automation is not feasible and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
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Work collaboratively with software developers to resolve any bugs or issues discovered during testing.
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Participate in the development processes to ensure quality criteria are considered and met.
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Analyze test results, prepare test reports, and present testing metrics to project stakeholders.
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Manage the final quality on production release and maintain documentation for software defects, test results, and other quality-related information.
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Continuously improve testing strategies and methodologies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
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Stay updated with the latest trends in test automation and new technologies in software QA.
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Assist in the training and mentoring of junior QA staff and stakeholders on QA processes and tools.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Minimum of 5 years experience in QA testing with at least 2 years focused on test automation.
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Proficient in automation testing tools like Selenium, QTP, or TestComplete.
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Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
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Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
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Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing.
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Experience with SQL and scripting is advantageous.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
Market Range: $107,000 - $134,000
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Benefits
Shockwave Medical offers a competitive total compensation package as well as the following benefits and perks:
Core Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Pre-tax and Roth 401k options with a fully vested match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance, Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account (HSA), Competitive PTO balance
Perks: ESPP, Calm App, Pet Insurance, Student Loan Refinancing, Spot Bonus awards
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