Quality Assurance Analyst

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Quality Assurance Analyst (mid-level)

VISANOW Inc. is an award winning tech company, globally impacting the immigration process.  Our patented online platform paves the way for individuals to streamline immigrant and non-immigrant visa applications, and allows organizations to hire talent from around the world with ease and transparency. 

We’re on a mission to globally disrupt the immigration process, and we’re backed by one of the country’s leading venture capital firms. Our patented online platform integrates the best of people and technology to streamline, simplify and expedite the immigration process for employers and individuals. Every day, we’re giving companies the tools they need to hire the best talent from around the world, send talent where it’s needed globally and help support foreign workers and immigrants throughout the process.

VISANOW offers a fun, fast-paced work environment that focuses on hiring smart, driven individuals who strive to be difference makers.  Are you seeking a rewarding position that affects lives daily? Read on. 

We’re turning the legal services world upside down and seek a talented, ambitious, and highly motivated Quality Assurance Analyst to join our growing team.  This person must be passionate about technology and tenacious in their pursuit of quality and excellence.  The QA Analyst will possess a strong curiosity about software anomalies and a desire to find their root cause.  If you’re excellent at what you do, and you want to take your quality assurance career to the next level with a passionate IT team at a great technology firm, you might be the perfect fit for us!

Main Responsibilities:

  • Employing a deeply inquisitive nature and an eagerness to play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our finished product 
  • Create test plans and test case scenarios based upon user stories, discover defects, and software implementation
  • Composing detailed, methodical descriptions of problems you encounter
  • Communicating problems clearly to teammates of different technological backgrounds
  • Assisting in the creation and implementation of quality assurance processes to ensure quality test coverage

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2-4 years of QA/testing experience (web applications)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with an issue tracking system
  • Extensive experience various types of testing
  • Intimate familiarity with modern quality assurance best practices and communication protocols
  • Proficient at writing, presenting, and executing test plans
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational skills

Benefits of working here:

  • Stellar benefits plan including BCBS medical coverage, FREE dental and vision for employees, and a company matched 401k plan that vests immediately
  • Stock options for all employees after 1 year of employment
  • Fun social and community service events planned by our employee-led committees
  • Strong partnerships with Built In Chicago and the ITA (Illinois Technical Association) which provide sweet perks for our employees
  • Opportunity to work for an organization that changes lives every day
  • Tax-free public transportation for all you commuters
  • Amazing new location in the Loop
  • Free Snacks, coffee, and in-office happy hours!
  • 15 days of paid time off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays per year
  • Rated as one of the top 50 employers for Gen Y Emerging Talent in Chicago
  • Awarded the Moxie for Best Service Provider


VISANOW is an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief.

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Location

The Loop is a vibrant area with all sorts of eateries, shops & theaters! Plus, the office is easy to get to with various train and bus stops close by.

An Insider's view of Envoy Global

What’s the vibe like in the office?

The vibe in our office is open and welcoming! We have a mixture of people from all over which makes day to day interactions truly enriching. We make sure to get to know one another; rather it be at our monthly All Hands meetings,or grabbing a cup of Cold Brew in the kitchen. Our vibe is to “vibe” with one another & make Envoy one big happy family!

Bri

Office Manager & Executive Assistant

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

The marketing team at Envoy gets the opportunity to work with nearly every other team in the company to create exciting content and resources for customers and prospects. Collaborating across sales, product development and other departments really improves the quality of our work and fosters a great culture.

Nidhi M.

Content Marketing Associate

What does career growth look like on your team?

Career growth is about carrying a sense of urgency and accountability at all times. Build your career by finding the opportunity and not waiting for the opportunity to find you. It’s important to drive change amongst your team, company, but most importantly – yourself.

Mike H.

Sales Director

How do your team's ideas influence the company's direction?

Our weekly All Hands Meetings allow employees to see how the company is doing and ask questions to members of leadership. One of our core values is our ability to be candid: we hold start, stop, continue discussions, regular manager meetings, hackathons, and encourage all employees to bring up questions and suggestions to any member of leadership.

Kira Meinzer

Chief People Officer

What makes someone successful on your team?

At Envoy, success comes in many forms, but the one that stands out is someone being responsive and thorough. We all have great ideas, passionate about the industry, but when it comes down to it, getting the job done quickly and thoroughly allows us to build a great foundation for an even better product and workplace.

Kristina Mossman

Customer Relationship Specialist

What are Envoy Global Perks + Benefits

Envoy Global Benefits Overview

•Convenient Chicago Loop location – 2 blocks from Metra trains and the CTA
•Extremely competitive benefits plan including BCBS medical coverage, including employee dental and vision coverage, and a company-matched 401k plan that vests immediately
•Annual accrual of 18 days of paid time off (PTO), 2 personal days, and 10 paid holidays per year
•Paid Parental Leave Program
•Casual work environment
•Company sponsored lunches, happy hours, and events throughout the year
•Healthy snacks & unlimited LaCroix
•Monthly Product Lunch & Learns and ongoing Career Development/Training
•Built In Chicago’s 2019 Best Places to Work
•ITA Industry Disrupter Winner 2019
•Chicago Innovation Award Winner 2019
•Growing social responsibility programs & partnerships
•Opportunity to work for an organization that changes lives every day!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee Options Program
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
18 days of PTO + 2 "Floating" days
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Envoy offers full-time employees with seven years of continued service the opportunity to take a four-week paid sabbatical.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

We provide thorough and ongoing training. Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance with an option for PPO or HMO. Regular opportunities to interact with co-workers through social events, intramurals, and collaborative projects. Fully stocked kitchen, including unlimited snacks, coffee, tea, and all of the flavored LaCroix you can handle!

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