[cognition] ยท 1 day ago
Quality Assurance Engineer
Cognition is a leading provider of connected advertising solutions, empowering businesses to reach their target audiences with precision. They are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team, responsible for ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle by designing test strategies and collaborating closely with developers.
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Responsibilities
Test Strategy & Planning: Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback. Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
Automation: Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using open-source tools. Transition manual test cases into automated suites to reduce regression time
Execution: Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, API, and performance testing across different environments
Bug Tracking: Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs using [Insert Tool, e.g., JIRA/Linear]. Perform root cause analysis on production issues
Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers and Developers in an Agile/Scrum environment to understand features and ensure acceptance criteria are met
Code Quality: Participate in code reviews (specifically for test hooks and automation code) and champion quality coding standards
Cloud & Database Verification: Validate data integrity directly within databases and ensure reliable deployment within cloud environments
Qualification
Required
3+ years of proven experience in software quality assurance, with a strong focus on both manual and automation testing
Strong coding skills in Java or JavaScript/TypeScript. You must be comfortable writing code, not just running recorded scripts
Experience testing applications built using modern Javascript frameworks such as React, Node.js, Vue, or Angular
Familiarity with backend frameworks such as Spring Boot or Scala
Solid knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases. Experience querying Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB to validate data
Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) and how to debug in a cloud-native environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with specific automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or RestAssured
Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Experience with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes
Understanding of mobile testing (iOS/Android)
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Ability to work from our brand new Jacksonville office.
Company
[cognition]
Build an owned & operated ad tech stack for planning, buying, managing, and measuring Streaming TV.
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