ICW Group

ICW Group

Quality Engineer II

San Diego, CA · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$83k-$140kDetected 30 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaCode ReviewGitSQLCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsRESTData EngineeringAgileSeleniumCypressPlaywrightPostmanJMeterLoad TestingTest AutomationAPI TestingCommunicationProblem SolvingClaims Management

About the role

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  • This role takes complete ownership of the test strategy, planning, and quality outcomes for the team, ensuring that quality is engineered into every stage of the software delivery lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the QE lead within the team and drive quality discussions during grooming, sprint planning, and design reviews; set quality objectives; and ensure the team delivers against them.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, regression, integration, API, and exploratory testing.
  • Build, maintain, and extend automated test suites using frameworks such as Playwright for UI, Postman/Newman for API, following clean code practice.
  • Validate data integrity across integrated systems including ETL pipelines, data transformations, and end-to-end data reconciliation.
  • Identify, record, and thoroughly document defects; perform root cause analysis by reviewing logs, stack traces, and database states to diagnose systemic issues.
  • Own test data management, mock services, and QA environment configurations for reliable, repeatable test execution.
  • Coordinate quality activities with distributed teams and offshore/nearshore vendor partners on test assignments, status calls, and triage.

Requirements

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Nice to have

  • Experience contributing automated tests to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and understanding of continuous testing principles.
  • Familiarity with version control (Git), branching strategies, and pull request workflows.
  • Exposure to performance testing concepts and tools (JMeter, k6, or equivalent).
  • Awareness of AI-assisted testing tools and willingness to adopt AI workflows for test generation and defect analysis.
  • Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum practices, shift-left testing, and the software development lifecycle.
  • Ability to work independently on moderately complex assignments with limited supervision
  • strong problem-solving skills drawing from prior experience and analysis.
  • Good communication skills

Compensation

  • If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors unique to each candidate, including experience, education and the location of the role and considers employees performing substantially similar work.

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match
  • Bonus potential for all positions
  • Own the complete test strategy and test planning for the assigned Projects - defining scope, approach, risk assessment, entry/exit criteria, and test coverage targets for each release and sprint.
  • Participate in code reviews to provide quality-focused feedback on testability, error handling, and edge-case coverage.
  • Leverage AI tools to assist in test case generation, coverage analysis, and failure triage.
  • Track and report quality metrics including defect density, escape rate, test coverage, and automation progress.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We are currently not offering employment sponsorship for this opportunity.

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