Software Quality Assurance - Engineer I

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

“Come join our dynamic and talented Quality Assurance team in a hands-on technical role supporting different suite of applications and services.  As a QA Engineer at FICO, you will be part of an expanding and highly valued software development team which is developing cutting edge analytic software for high profile customers across a wide variety of industries using the latest technologies and software development methodologies” – Senior Director, Software Quality Assurance

What You’ll Contribute

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle (requirements derivation through delivery).
• Review product specifications, generate test plans and test cases for the product under test.
• Collaborate in an Agile engineering process as a member of a SCRUM team, contributing to a high-quality deliverable product each sprint.
• Develop test cases with strong attention to detail & execute test cases.
• Develop and maintain automated testing suite (UI).
• Perform cross browser testing in modern browsers such as Chrome, IE11, Firefox and Safari.
• Develop automated tests for the REST API and web interface using test automation frameworks like {Cucumber, Mocha, Karma and Selenium using node.js and JavaScript}.
• Identify QA and testing issues, and support QA Lead of the project to ensure the release of quality software.
• Evaluate testing results and enter problem reports in a problem tracking system (Jira).
• Develop and execute performance and load tests.

What We’re Seeking

• Bachelors’ Degree in Computer Science, Applications Systems Design, or other related Data Processing field of study.
• Knowledge of QA in a commercial software environment.
• Experience with test automation tools.
• Demonstrable experience of owning projects and tasks and taking responsibility for seeing them through to their conclusion.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance best practices.
• Proficiency in a scripting language such as Perl or linux shell scripting.
• Proficiency in Programming languages such as Core Java, VB Scripting, Selenium Webdriver.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML DOM structure or CSS.
• Knowledge of XML Parsing and XML related technologies.
• Coursework or project-related work with RDBMS.
• Familiarity with Agile software development lifecycle and quality management.
• Familiarity with Ticketing systems experience e.g. JIRA.

Our Offer to You

• An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
• The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
• Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
• An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

•    Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

•    Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

•    Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

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