Position: Senior/Lead QA Engineer
Company: Company Folders
Category: QA
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate

This position is for a full-time, independent contractor who will work from home.Salary will be paid in U.S. dollars (amount dependent on experience and knowledge) and includes paid vacation and holidays.

**Responsibilities:**
***Manual Testing**
   - Create, implement, maintain, and enhance test plans, test scripts, and 
   test methodologies that ensure exhaustive testing of all assigned 
   products;
   - Develop software quality test plans and test cases;
   - Execute test plans and test cases and report results; plan and provide 
   exploratory, scripted testing, including regression and acceptance tests 
   identify defects and analyze test results to deduce what caused a failure;
*** Working with Development Team**
   - Collaborate with the team to elaborate on software requirements, 
   ensuring proper and complete acceptance criteriaoCollaborate with 
   developers to improve overall product quality by emphasizing defect 
   prevention during the development process;
*** Managing as Team Lead**
   - Set and maintain the standards for Software Quality Assurance test 
   documentation;
   - Develop, document, implement, and manage applicable QA processes 
   and procedures to create more effective quality methods for the team and 
   ensure a quality product;
   - Identify areas for test improvement through analysis, experience, and 
   metrics improve the quality control process and measurements to ensure 
   a stable software environment and ideal user experience across our 
   websites bonus;
   - Manage and perform automated regression testing.

**Requirements:**
- 5+ years in software development as a software tester;
- Previous experience with test-driven development;
- Experience in writing test cases, designing tests to mitigate risks, and helping teams to define testing requirements;
- Experience in context-based, exploratory, and scenario testing;
- Ability to work as part of a team in which, on a daily basis, you determine and coordinate tasks with co-workers, rather than waiting for work to be assigned to you;
- Experience collaborating with programmers and business experts;
- Solid understanding of UI/UX best practices;
- Strong work ethic and sense of ownership of end result;
- Excellent written and verbal English skills;
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field;
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

**Extras:**
- Experience working with remote teams;
- Experience with ecommerce websites;
- Experience writing simple SQL queries, insert/update statements, and basic grasp relational database – to requirements;
- Automation test experience;
- Performance and security testing skills.