QA Software Engineer
Aurora, IN, US, 47001
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a diligent and technically skilled QA Engineer to collaborate with development and product teams in ensuring the delivery of high quality software. The ideal candidate will design and execute both manual and automated tests, track defects, and help improve QA processes throughout the software development lifecycle.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review requirements, technical specifications, and design documents; provide timely, meaningful feedback
- Develop detailed and well structured test plans and test cases (manual and automated)
- Estimate, prioritize, and coordinate testing activities across features and releases
- Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using open source tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress)
- Identify, document, and track defects; validate fixes and conduct regression testing
- Liaise with developers and product managers to clarify requirements and assess quality risks
- Monitor QA metrics (e.g. defect densities, open defect counts) and contribute to process improvements
- Stay current with new testing tools, trends, and QA best practices
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- Proven work experience in software quality
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency with testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Postman/Swagger, JMeter, Appium
- Strong scripting or programming skills in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
- Solid understanding of both white box and black box testing methodologies
- Familiarity with SQL/databases, API testing, performance and security testing basics
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum and Azure CI/CD environments
- Methodology: Strong knowledge of QA processes, software testing lifecycle (STLC), defect tracking workflows
- Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail, analytical and problem solving mindset, effective written and verbal communication, collaboration skills, curiosity and critical thinking—attributes identified as traits of strong QA engineers
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Certifications such as ISTQB, CSQA, CSTE
- Experience with test management tools (e.g. Jira, Zephyr, QTest)
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter, LoadRunner)
- Experience with security testing tools, mobile testing frameworks
- Experience in building or maintaining automation frameworks with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment may be high.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services. Within this industry, our Environmental Solutions is focused on the design and manufacture of advanced combustion systems. Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company.
http://matw.com/memorialization/
At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
