Software QA Engineer

Company: Autodesk
Company: Autodesk
Location: Sheffield, GBR
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-06-08 06:30
Job Requisition ID #23WD69775Position OverviewAre you an experienced Software QA Specialist who draws satisfaction from identifying and solving problems in software systems? Do you enjoy steering and supporting development teams to deliver the highest quality software into the hands of your customers? Are you proactive, open minded in your approach to problem solving, and keen to add value to your team? If so, we’d love to hear from you!At Autodesk, we are reinventing how everything you see or touch is imagined, designed and created. In Autodesk Construction Cloud, we are reinventing how every building, bridge, hospital, campus and stadium is built. Our platform allows customers to effectively and easily manage the complex collaboration and coordination necessary to see their projects through all phases of construction.The BIM for Construction team is responsible for a range of desktop and web-based products contributing to our BIM Collaborate and BIM Collaborate Pro solutions. As a Senior QA Engineer joining our global team, you will develop and execute high quality test plans to ensure an amazing user experience is delivered to our customers. We are looking for someone who can educate and support teams to better consider and integrate quality best practices into their work. We are seeking individuals who are attracted to complicated problems, who can think creatively and work hard to solve them.ResponsibilitiesBecome a key member of an agile product development team by validating sprint work and release candidates.Create, execute and maintain high quality test plans to validate multiple desktop products.Manage suites of tests and test data to reduce duplication, increase reuse, and improve return on investment during validation.Coach developers and teams on sustainable testing best practices.Go beyond testing functional requirements by offering feedback on design choices and non-functional aspects of software behaviour such as performance and accessibility.Work collaboratively alongside developers and other QA team members to inform and influence the shape and direction of our quality processes and tooling.Minimum Qualifications5+ years of experience in a QA role.Knowledge of software test concepts, practices and procedures.Experience of coaching engineers to approach development with a ‘test mindset’.A demonstrable understanding of non-functional requirements and how they can impact a user’s experience of product workflows.Preferred qualificationsExperience validating BIM or CAD software.Some experience working with automated testing frameworks.At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). If you have any questions or require support, contact Autodesk Careers.Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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