QA Automation Engineer

About Us:

Amplifund, a Euna Solutions company provides grants managements software to the public sector as well as large non-profits and education organizations.  We see each day the difference our products make in the lives of individuals.  If building software that improves lives is something you are interested in, contact us to apply.     

The Opportunity:

The Quality Assurance Automation Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing automated tests to ensure the quality and functionality of software applications. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and manual testers, to create robust testing frameworks, identify defects, and drive continuous improvement in the testing process.
 
Excellent communication, professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills combined with a deep understanding of automated testing and proven ability to learn and adapt are necessary for success in the role of the Quality Assurance Automation Engineer. Applicants should also have proven technical leadership, testing, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 

This position works closely with QA Analyst peers, development, product and customer success teams and reports to the Software Quality Automation Team Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

Software Quality Assurance

• Ensure all software releases meet the required quality standards with minimal defects by rigorously testing the software through automation
• Analyze test results, identify bugs, and work with the development team to resolve issues

Leadership & Team Management

• Mentor QA Analysts, providing guidance, training, and support in regard to automation test execution and writing
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging continuous improvement

Automation Strategy & Implementation

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks

Test Automation Development

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for various software applications using tools like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar
• Develop automated tests for full automation of web application
• Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline

Test Planning & Design

• Collaborate with product managers and developers to understand product requirements and acceptance criteria
• Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional and non-functional requirements
• Identify and prioritize test cases for automation

Test Execution & Reporting

• Execute automated test scripts and analyze the results to ensure software functionality and stability
• Identify, document, and track software defects using issue-tracking tools such as Jira

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with developers to identify and resolve issues during the software development lifecycle
• Collaborate with manual testers to understand existing test cases and help in automating them

Performance & Load Testing

• Develop and execute performance and load tests to ensure the application can handle expected user load
• Analyze performance test results and work with the development team to resolve any issues

Continuous Improvements

• Continuously improve the existing test automation framework and test scripts for efficiency and effectiveness
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and best practices in QA automation
• Mentor and train team members on test automation tools and techniques

Project Coordination

• Coordinate testing efforts across multiple projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery of QA activities
• Act as the primary point of contact for QA-related issues and escalate concerns to management as needed

Process Improvement

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the QA team to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Implement and promote best practices in testing and quality assurance processes

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or testing
• 2+ years of experience in software testing, with a focus on automation

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#
• Deep understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), testing methodologies, and quality processes
• Experience with web-based testing environments
• Experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies (Especially SAFe)
• Familiarity with performance testing tools like JMeter
• Experience with API testing tools like Postman or RestAssured
• Knowledge of database testing and SQL
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies, including unit, integration, system, and regression testing
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment as well as independently
• Willingness to participate in regular code reviews and team meetings

Preferred:

• Experience with Mabl automation testing platform
• Certifications in software testing (eg, ISTQB) or related fields

Location: This position will be hybrid with 3 days/week in our Atlanta office (1155 Perimeter Center W). 

What It's Like to Work at Euna Solutions  

At Euna Solutions, we carefully foster a work environment where employees have a safe space for creative and intellectual freedom, and the opportunity to work cross-functionally. We offer a dynamic environment with considerable opportunity for professional growth and advancement.  

Here are some of the perks that Euna employees enjoy:  

💵 Competitive wages  
We pay competitive wages and salaries, and we only expect an honest 40-hour week for it.  

🧘‍♀️ Wellness days  
What’s better than a long weekend?  An extra-long weekend! Twice a year, Euna employees enjoy an extra day on top of the long weekend! An extra day to decompress and spend time doing the things you love.  

🙌 Community Engagement Committee  
At Euna, we know how important it is to give back. Our community engagement committee looks for ways to give back to our local communities through time, gifts and skills.  

🕰 Flexible work day
We understand that what a workday looks like differs by employee and the role requirements. Through our interview process we’ll work with you to ensure it’s a fit for you and the specific role you’re interested in.  

💰 Benefits  
Ask us for a copy of our health and dental benefits!  

🎉 Culture committee  
Celebrate at every occasion with the culture team! They make sure that our team’s culture is bustling with frequent fun events for holidays and special occasions, as well as for miscellaneous fun.  
 

About Euna Solutions   

Euna Solutions® is a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based software that helps public sector and government organizations streamline procurement, budgeting, payments, grants management, and special education administration. Designed to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and compliance, Euna Solutions supports more than 3,400 organizations across North America in building trust, enabling transparency, and driving community impact. Recognized on Government Technology’s GovTech 100 list, Euna Solutions is committed to advancing public sector progress through innovative SaaS solutions. To learn more, visit www.eunasolutions.com.

Please visit our website: https://eunasolutions.com/careers/ and check out our LinkedIn Pages https://www.linkedin.com/company/eunasolutions/

We believe in embracing new perspectives and optimizing impact. If you have relatable experience and relevant transferrable skills but feel you may be missing a few of the requirements, we encourage you to apply!  We recognize that people have unique career journeys and if you're excited about this role and know you can bring something great to the team, then we want to hear from you. Please know Euna Solutions is committed to providing a comfortable and accessible interview process for every candidate. If there are any accommodations our team can make throughout our hiring process (big or small), please let us know.
  
For any inquiries or requests regarding accessibility at Euna Solutions, please email recruiting@eunasolutions.com or call our office at 1.877.707.7755. Upon request, appropriate accessible formats or arrangements will be provided as soon as practicable