Job Description

Company Overview

PDI helps convenience retailers and petroleum wholesalers thrive through digital transformation and enterprise software that enables them to grow topline revenue, optimize operations and unify their business across the entire value chain. Over 1,500 customers in more than 200,000 locations worldwide count on our leading ERP, logistics, fuel pricing and marketing cloud solutions to provide insights that increase volume, margin and customer loyalty. For more than 35 years, our comprehensive suite of solutions and unmatched expertise have helped customers reimagine their enterprise and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Backed by the investment of TA Associates, Genstar, and Insight, PDI is embarking upon an aggressive expansion strategy through internal investment in development as well as intensive M&A activity. The result will be a broader, more powerful, global company that serves customers across the entire supply chain.

The Marketing Cloud Solutions business unit is seeking Mobile Quality Assurance Engineer. The Mobile Quality Assurance Engineer will be involved in building and testing our White Label Mobile Apps thru JSON on both iOS and Android Platform. This individual is accountable for performing quality assurance duties throughout the life of a project by evaluating and testing information systems products/services to ensure each is meeting company standards involving quality, performance, accuracy and end-user requirements.

Responsibilities and Tasks

Expected to be a self-starter with a high ability to quickly comprehend technical concepts
Develop and document mobile testing standards. This will involve a lot of communication and involvement at both a technical level and with various business teams throughout Excentus.
Willing to take charge and seek out answers even when given minimal instruction and guidance. Besides expertise in mobile testing and automation
Must be able to communicate with internal teams efficiently while also being able to articulate technical matters in written form.

Experience Required

Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Systems (Work experience/knowledge may override educational requirements).
5+ years of Quality Assurance experience of which, 2 or more years of experience in testing Native and/or White Label Mobile Applications in both iOS and Android platforms.
Experience in creating and executing mobile automation scripts thru tools, such as Appium, SOASTA Touch Test.
Ability to test Application, UI, interruption, and networking related functionalities of the Apps using actual devices and cloud instances, such as SOASTA Remote test kit.
Experience working in an Agile SDLC environment.
Ability to concentrate on detail while understanding the big picture.
Ability to contribute and collaborate in a team environment.
Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously and during the transition between projects.
Ability to think outside the box when writing test scenarios and as an end user.
Database knowledge: SQL, Database Structure
Programming knowledge: Javascript

Education Requirements

Bachelor s Degree

PDI s employee-oriented culture provides a supportive and dynamic work environment for high achievers. PDI seeks individuals who value continuous learning, hold high ethical standards, and are top performers in their respective fields. We offer competitive wages, professional development, superb culture, and a highly competitive benefits package. For more information about PDI, please visit our website at https://www. profdata. com. PDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We verify employment eligibility for all new hires using e-Verify.

This job was posted on Mon Aug 26 2019 and expired on Mon Sep 09 2019.

Minimum $48K /yr

$98K /yr Average

Maximum $182K /yr

Tasks

Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.

Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.

Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.

Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.

Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.

Document test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards.

Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.

Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.

Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.

Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.

Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, or to mitigate risks.

Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.

Update automated test scripts to ensure currency.

Create or maintain databases of known test defects.

Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.

Install and configure recreations of software production environments to allow testing of software performance.

Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.

Identify program deviance from standards, and suggest modifications to ensure compliance.

Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.

Design or develop automated testing tools.

Investigate customer problems referred by technical support.

Conduct historical analyses of test results.

Perform initial debugging procedures by reviewing configuration files, logs, or code pieces to determine breakdown source.

Evaluate or recommend software for testing or bug tracking.

Coordinate user or third-party testing.

Collaborate with field staff or customers to evaluate or diagnose problems and recommend possible solutions.

Visit beta testing sites to evaluate software performance.

Provide technical support during software installation or configuration.

Skills

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.

Programming - Writing computer programs for various purposes.

Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.

Knowledge

Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.