QA Automation Engineer
Purchasing Platform is a next-generation distributed marketplace connecting businesses to manufacturers and vendors. We empower small and mid-sized teams with negotiated agreements, custom goods, and budget management through a network of local-first suppliers. We’re making a robust supply chain as simple for small businesses as online shopping is for consumers.
We’re looking for engineers who are excited when technology improves access and reliability. If you want to make a lasting positive impact by building thoughtful software, this might mean you.
What you’ll be doing:
- Build a test automation framework, as well as play a part in maintaining our existing suite of automated tests.
- Develop and maintain functional, system, and integration tests.
- Convert functional requirements to test cases and test plans.
- Execute manual and automated test cases to validate functionality, ensure code quality.
- Research emerging test tools, trends and methodologies and enhance existing systems and processes.
- Mentor other Engineers on test methodologies, test automation, and best practices as an advocate for code quality.
- Help establish our QA practice.
What you’ll bring to the role:
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum of 4 years professional experience in software development or testing.
- An excellent understanding and knowledge of software quality assurance practice.
- Good engagement and collaboration skills and a strong team player.
- A pro-active, flexible, and creative attitude.
- A desire to participate in multiple projects across our organization with differing priorities and deadlines.
About Us:
Purchasing Platform is a spend management tool, analytics suite, and online marketplace that connects property management companies to vendors. By simplifying their buying process, our software not only improves budget control and visibility, but helps save money doing it. We’re a small team growing steadily. We offer competitive compensation and benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, 401k matching, and generous PTO) and our cultural hub is in Chicago.