Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Company: Leadr
Location: Plano
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

What makes this job meaningful The workplace has changed. Today's employees expect more than just pay or title, they seek careers where they can learn, grow, be challenged, and be valued for the ideas they bring to the table. - Unfortunately, most organizations lack the tools and structure needed to create this kind of coaching and development culture across every team and every manager. Instead, their development efforts are buried in disconnected systems or compliance-based HR software. When you join Leadr, you'll be helping us to solve this incredibly complex, yet worthwhile, puzzle of one to one people development at scale within organizations. - Leadr exists to help every manager become a coach and give every employee a voice and you will play a crucial role in turning this vision into reality. - Our development team at Leadr gets to pioneer this vision through building our world-class product and the systems to support it. We take feedback from our team and customers to create a roadmap to build. - Our Tech Stack: At a high level our tech stack is a React frontend on top of a serverless microservice backend implemented as NodeJS AWS Lambdas with data stored in DGraph, a graph DB. Terraform, NightwatchJS and Jenkins are all part of the magic that gets features into production. Why You'll Be Motivated To Apply... You've mastered the essential skills of testing web applications and need a new challenge. At this stage in your career you want to be asked to solve problems , rather than "told what to do" -. You are fanatically customer oriented (even internal customers) and thrive on applying your curiosity and talents to finding how things work and why they don't. You have approached "craftspersonship" - level and want to work in an environment where that actually matters. You prefer small teams of people who are smart with a get-it-done attitude. Leadr is an early stage startup and with that comes amazing growth opportunities. -Most likely you've only worked at large mature bureaucratic companies or small companies that aren't really growing. -Leadr is neither of those things. You are going to stretch so much you'll wish you were made out of nylon. Leadr is doing something radical and exciting. -You noticed that when you checked out our website. Why We Need You ... As we are coming out of beta we are looking to speed-up, not slow-down. To date our QA has been performed remotely or by people who aren't specialists. We are transitioning to having vertically-integrated development teams where the devs, the QA and the product people are all working together in the same location. You will enable us to ship value faster and more frequently without breaking things or disrupting users. You Will Be Well Set To CRUSH This Role If... You have 5+ years of commercial experience testing web applications, especially Sass applications. Experience with testing web apps built on frontend frameworks like React or Angular You have extensive experience testing web software in all manner of methods: scripted, exploratory, boundary, functional... You work well in small teams and are familiar with collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Aha You exude creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness for the entire team Your leadership on emerging quality assurance methodologies and best practices has resulted in 10x improvements in other places you've worked You've been part of a team that deploys commercial web apps built on cloud-native technologies through full CI/CD controlled environments. You are passionate about what you do, you are a motivated self-starter and always learning and developing. Located in Plano, TX this role reports to Head of Product & Engineering (Benefits: We are pleased to offer competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits. We offer PTO, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, etc. We are committed to developing you as a leader and providing career growth throughout your employment with us. What can you expect for your interview process While not all candidates will complete the entire process, here's what it looks like from start to finish. We'll keep communication open the entire way so you always know where you stand. Complete the Kick-Off Interview Form, which we'll email to you. - We promise we won't make you retype your resume into another form, we value your time. A 30-45 minute Culture Interview either by video call or in-person. We'll use this time to simply get to know you as a person and hear more about your story. A 60-minute Technical Screen either by video call or in-person. We'll use this time to make sure you possess the minimum skills we think are required to accomplish the key objectives. - 3-4 hour meet & greet with the broader team, plus a more in-depth Technical Interview. This can be done either by video call or in-person. We'll dig into how you would go about accomplishing the objectives we shared for the role and your past experience doing similar work. - And finally, the Offer letter is sent. Welcome to the team! About Leadr While the problem we're tackling at Leadr is ambitious, we have reason to be optimistic: Our early team is loaded with talented and experienced people who share a passion for the mission The executive team has done this before, founding and leading a startup in the payments space to hypergrowth and a successful exit in less than 10 years Because of our strong track record for success, we're well funded with plenty of financial runway Leadr is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Thank you for considering Leadr as the place to share your strengths and talents. -

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