Slalom is a purpose-driven consulting firm that helps companies solve business problems and build for the future, with solutions spanning business advisory, customer experience, technology, and analytics. We partner with companies to push the boundaries of what’s possible—together.

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle, WA, Slalom has organically grown to nearly 4,000 employees. We were named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2016 and are regularly recognized by our employees as a best place to work. You can find us in 25 cities across the U.S., U.K., and Canada.

Delivery Network: One of our fastest-growing capabilities is our Cross-Market Delivery Network, which uses agile engineering to deliver custom-built digital products and solutions. The centers, which are located near local Slalom offices to support clients and teams in the same or adjacent time zones, provide regional remote delivery capabilities at scale. Strategic partners include Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Tableau.

Job Title: Sr. QE Engineer

At Slalom, our Quality Engineering practice is dedicated to maximizing the value and effectiveness of our delivery teams by bringing modern, innovative testing techniques and tools to our solutions and our clients. Our team of experienced quality engineering professionals embrace collaborative, agile testing processes and focus on enabling whole-team ownership of quality.

Slalom is seeking senior candidates for Quality Engineering (QE) Sr. Engineer roles within its rapidly growing Software QE Practice This role requires working with project teams and leadership to define test automation strategy and drive implementation across a variety of Slalom clients. Successful candidates are able to evaluate the latest tools and automation frameworks and extend them appropriately.

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of five years of experience in the Software QE (or related) field, with at least three years building and maintaining test automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of automated testing for client engagements

• Develop detailed testing approach and plans for specific test areas or overall plans for small to medium size projects

• Produce status reports and quality metrics

• Facilitate defect triage and manage overall defect resolution process

• Conduct test case reviews and ensure requirements traceability, proper coverage

• Design test cases and execute all types of testing (e.g. functional, integration, end-to-end) on all variety of platforms (e.g. mobile, web, portal frameworks)

• Assist project teams in determining appropriate quality goals and acceptance criteria

• Mentor junior members of the QE team and perform all responsibilities of the QE Engineer when required

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of professional coding experience in C#, Java, Javascript or Ruby

• UI Test automation experience (e.g. Selenium, Protractor, Watir)

• Experience in all phases of the software and testing lifecycle, inception through deployment

• Strong functional testing background, including defining test strategy, test planning, test case design, and execution

• Project experience using an Agile methodology (e.g. Scrum)

• Experience with test management tools (e.g. TestRail, Zephyr)

• SQL proficiency

• Mixed experience in various QE-related roles such as:  

o Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

o Automation tester or automation framework developer

o Manual functional tester

o Performance test engineer

o Defect manager

o QE tools, reporting, and metrics specialist

o Mobile or web UX tester

o Test environment or test data coordinator/lead

Additional Qualifications

• Additional technical experience:

o Unit and integration testing

o Service / API testing

o Performance / load testing

o DevOps / build engineering

o Application security testing

o Custom test tool development

o Mobile application automation

• Project management, Scrum Master

• Business requirements analysis

• Consulting experience

Slalom Is An Equal Opportunity Employer And All Qualified Applicants Will Receive Consideration For Employment Without Regard To Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Disability Status, Protected Veteran Status, Or Any Other Characteristic Protected By Law.