QA Engineer III - Semi Senior
Sovos
Build your future with Sovos.
If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionizing how businesses navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape.
At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities.
Our purpose-built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!
Don’t worry if you don't check all the boxes – apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.
At Sovos – we are only as good as the products that we deliver to our clients. And we could not do that without having best in class development teams. And we can build the best products in the world – but even the best developers make mistakes. Or miss things. And that’s where our Quality Assurance team comes in! As a QA Engineer III you will work closely with Sovos customers and team members to ensure products and services work in a fully integrated manner as expected by the customer. This role has a heavy focus on manual testing. We do a lot of automated testing at Sovos as well – but this role is less focused on that. The best fits for this role will be folks who are comfortable with manual testing with a desire to sharpen their automation skills as the role grows.
- Identifies areas of improvement regarding testing concepts and personal gaps and is proactive to address
- Maintains QA Best Practices in high pressure situations.
- Creates and maintains test plans to ensure that all test scenarios are covered.
- Performs and documents results of test runs, both automated and manual, and conveys those results to the development team for appropriate resolution.
- Regarded as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for module in a product.
- Fully involved in sprint planning to help triage and estimate stories.
- Always includes automated tests on each test suite execution.
- Improves automated tests including efficiency and motivates the team to deliver results with the best quality
- Ensures automated tests are included on the continuous integration.
- Ensures the team contributes to automated test stability.
- Participates in the onboarding process of new hires and assists team members in making decisions.
- Summarizes and communicates acquired knowledge quickly and effectively.
- Conveys complex domain-specific topics, problems, and solutions to a varied audience.
- Influences other product and tech teams including Cloud Ops, InfoSec, Architecture, Org Readiness, and User Experience teams.
- Contributes to other products in the product workflow or lines of business and how they operate.
- Works collaboratively to meet agreed-upon deadlines on team assignments and commitments.
- Provides constructive feedback to team and members and responds positively to feedback from team members.
- Independently handles difficult conversations and recognizes when to escalate.
- Provides clear information about work status and blockers
- Encourages others to seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches when addressing problems and opportunities.
- At least three years working in a software testing environment
- Fluent in English.
- Able to combine useful exploratory/Ad-hoc testing with pre-defined tests suites.
- Experience with python and/or JavaScript.
- Automation experience with cypress, robot framework, playwright, K6.
- Able to perform any type of test cases and to complete troubleshooting.
- Able to work next to a developer to analyze impact of tasks and expected outputs.
- Able to analyze/research cross-impact on other products.
- Remains effective when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment.
What Does Sovos Offer You?
The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!
- Flexible Time-Off
- Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days
- Mentoring Programs
- Globally recognized Training and Development programs
- Meal Vouchers
Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Company Background
Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Purpose-built for always-on compliance capabilities, our scalable IT-driven solutions meet the demands of an evolving and complex global regulatory landscape. Sovos’ cloud-based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes.
More than 100,000 customers in 100+ countries – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19,000 global tax jurisdictions. Bolstered by a robust partner program more than 400 strong, Sovos brings to bear an unrivaled global network for companies across industries and geographies. Founded in 1979, Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit http://www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.