Junior QA Engineer
Austin Capital Bank
3 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
$65,000 - $85,000 USD yearly
Junior QA Engineer
Job Title: Junior QA Engineer
Location: Austin, Texas or Des Moines, IA / in office 3-4 days per week
About Us:
At Austin Capital Bank weโre not just a bank and fintech company; weโre a dynamic team thatโs all about innovation and building products that help people. Our commitment to creating meaningful user experiences drives everything we do, and weโre rapidly growing while keeping that start-up spirit alive. If you're eager to make an impact in the tech world, let's chat!
Austin Capital Bank is one of the fastest growing companies in the nation, receiving recognition on the INC 5000 five years in a row.ย Austin Business Journal also recognized Austin Capital Bank in its Fast 50 list for the fastest growing companies in Central Texas.ย We ranked #8 in companies with over $10 million per year in revenue.ย ย
We think and act like an entrepreneurially driven start-up BUT one that is profitable โ the best of all worlds.ย Using our bank as a platform, weโre growing quickly and expanding into new digital markets and product categories at a rapid pace.
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With all this opportunity and growth, we need exceptional individuals to join our team and enable our vision.ย
Our Core Valuesย
Companies are defined by their core value and we hold these near and dear to our heart.
The Role
Outstanding opportunity for a Junior Quality Assurance professional with a passion for learning and a hands-on approach to quality engineering.
The Junior QA Engineer at Austin Capital Bank (ACB) is responsible for establishing and driving testing efforts across teams and projects. This includes assisting with test case creation, executing functional and automated tests, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement of the testing process.
ACB offers an extremely generous compensation and benefit package.ย Work in a modern, upscale office environment in a highly collaborative setting where youโll feel like youโre making a difference every single day.ย This position requires the ability to be hybrid or on-site in Austin, Texas or Des Moines, Iowa.
If youโre someone who is always ready to take initiative and isnโt afraid to roll up their sleeves, youโll fit right in. We're big on humility here, cherishing honesty, and embracing emotional intelligence and self-awareness. At Austin Capital Bank, we're all about amplifying teamwork and basking in shared victories.
What Youโll Do
Quality Assurance Execution: Support QA activities across multiple projects, assisting with test planning, execution, and automation efforts under the guidance of senior QA engineers.
Test Planning and Execution: Create and execute test cases based on product requirements and technical documentation. Validate functionality across UI, API, batch processes, and databases.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track bugs. Collaborate closely with developers and product teams to prioritize and resolve issues efficiently.
Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment of quality objectives and deliverables.
Risk Awareness: Assist in identifying potential quality risks and communicate concerns to the QA team.
Reporting and Documentation: Document test results and maintain clear, organized records of testing activities.
Test Automation Support: Support automation efforts by maintaining existing test scripts and learning to create automated tests.
Compliance and Best Practices: Ensure testing aligns with regulatory standards and industry best practices. Stay informed of new tools and technologies in the QA landscape.
What Weโre Looking For
Knowledge and Experience
Human Resources: [emailย protected]ย
Location: Austin, Texas or Des Moines, IA / in office 3-4 days per week
About Us:
At Austin Capital Bank weโre not just a bank and fintech company; weโre a dynamic team thatโs all about innovation and building products that help people. Our commitment to creating meaningful user experiences drives everything we do, and weโre rapidly growing while keeping that start-up spirit alive. If you're eager to make an impact in the tech world, let's chat!
Austin Capital Bank is one of the fastest growing companies in the nation, receiving recognition on the INC 5000 five years in a row.ย Austin Business Journal also recognized Austin Capital Bank in its Fast 50 list for the fastest growing companies in Central Texas.ย We ranked #8 in companies with over $10 million per year in revenue.ย ย
We think and act like an entrepreneurially driven start-up BUT one that is profitable โ the best of all worlds.ย Using our bank as a platform, weโre growing quickly and expanding into new digital markets and product categories at a rapid pace.
ย
With all this opportunity and growth, we need exceptional individuals to join our team and enable our vision.ย
Our Core Valuesย
Companies are defined by their core value and we hold these near and dear to our heart.
- Take Initiative โ A bias to actionย โ proactive vs reactive
- No Big Egos โ Self-confidence with humilityย
- Honesty โ Direct forthright communicationย
- Wicked Smart โ Intellectually and emotionally self-awareย
The Role
Outstanding opportunity for a Junior Quality Assurance professional with a passion for learning and a hands-on approach to quality engineering.
- Do you want to work with a small, high-performing team developing innovative software applications?
- Do you want to contribute to the quality lifecycle while building your skills in modern testing practices?
- Do you want to use the latest tools and frameworks for testing?
- Do you want to gain experience in both manual and automated testing?
The Junior QA Engineer at Austin Capital Bank (ACB) is responsible for establishing and driving testing efforts across teams and projects. This includes assisting with test case creation, executing functional and automated tests, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement of the testing process.
ACB offers an extremely generous compensation and benefit package.ย Work in a modern, upscale office environment in a highly collaborative setting where youโll feel like youโre making a difference every single day.ย This position requires the ability to be hybrid or on-site in Austin, Texas or Des Moines, Iowa.
If youโre someone who is always ready to take initiative and isnโt afraid to roll up their sleeves, youโll fit right in. We're big on humility here, cherishing honesty, and embracing emotional intelligence and self-awareness. At Austin Capital Bank, we're all about amplifying teamwork and basking in shared victories.
What Youโll Do
Quality Assurance Execution: Support QA activities across multiple projects, assisting with test planning, execution, and automation efforts under the guidance of senior QA engineers.
Test Planning and Execution: Create and execute test cases based on product requirements and technical documentation. Validate functionality across UI, API, batch processes, and databases.
Defect Management: Identify, document, and track bugs. Collaborate closely with developers and product teams to prioritize and resolve issues efficiently.
Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment of quality objectives and deliverables.
Risk Awareness: Assist in identifying potential quality risks and communicate concerns to the QA team.
Reporting and Documentation: Document test results and maintain clear, organized records of testing activities.
Test Automation Support: Support automation efforts by maintaining existing test scripts and learning to create automated tests.
Compliance and Best Practices: Ensure testing aligns with regulatory standards and industry best practices. Stay informed of new tools and technologies in the QA landscape.
What Weโre Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Proactive and takes ownership of assigned tasks.
- Curious mindset with interest in software quality and testing.
- Ability to think through problems and ask the right questions
- You want to improve the lives of our customers and other stakeholders while fast-tracking your career.
- You are an analytical thinker who can spot potential risks and come up with solutions.
- You are a clear communicator with a keen ability to articulate complex ideas.
- You have high integrity, strong character, and the ability to keep confidential information.
- You are dependable and reliable.
Knowledge and Experience
- 0-2 years of experience in software QA, testing, or related field.
- Basic understanding of software testing concepts (test cases, defects, test execution).
- Exposure to functional or API testing.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile environments.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and basic validation concepts
- Strong willingness to learn and grow in automation and modern QA practices.
- Exposure to test automation frameworks or scripting languages (JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.).
- Basic understanding of API testing tools (Postman, Playwright API, etc.)
- Exposure to database validation (basic SQL queries)
- Interest or experience using AI-assisted tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor, etc.) to support learning, debugging, or test creation.
- Exposure to mobile testing or regulated environments (fintech, banking).
Human Resources: [emailย protected]ย