Quality Assurance Engineer

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Boardriders, Inc., is the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company that designs, produces and distributes branded apparel, footwear and accessories for Boardriders around the world. The Company’s apparel and footwear brands, represent a casual lifestyle for young-minded people who are inspired by a passion for outdoor action sports. The Company’s Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, DC Shoes, RVCA, Element, VonZipper, Xcel, Kustom and Palmers brands have authentic roots and heritage in surf, snow and skate.

With approximately 10,000 team members globally, the Company’s products are sold in more than 110 countries in a wide range of distribution, including surf shops, skate shops, snow shops, its proprietary Boardriders stores and other Company-owned retail stores, select department stores and through various eCommerce channels. SUMMARY: The QA Engineer is responsible for monitoring e-commerce software development process so as to ensure software adheres to the design requirements.

The engineer ensures that new e-commerce functionality works properly before deployment. The individual executes and creates test plans and concise test scripts for new products or enhancements to existing products. The engineer defines moderate level scenarios and variations in data to adequately perform testing. This individual schedules and performs appropriate testing; submit errors and issues to development for correction, and retest once errors have been corrected following established procedures.

The individual reports test results and status as appropriate; tracks defects and causal analysis to closure. This individual delivers accurate work estimates and works closely with the development team comprised of a range of skill levels. This role resides in the Billabong Corporate Office in Irvine, CA. and is planned to move to Huntington Beach, CA in 2019. RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities are able to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Create and execute and record results of scripts and tests scenarios for web applications Coordinate testing efforts with team members and stakeholders Advocate of test innovation and methodologies in the organization Report bugs in our JIRA database Maintain QA documentation in Confluence Test mobile and web applications Analyze functional discrepancies against expected results; describe issues in detail and be able to reproduce the issue Provide assistance to internal and external customers as needed Represent QA concerns in meetings with cross-functional, project team members and additionally provide valuable end-user feedback Work closely alongside Developers to find root causes for bugs Create internal reports detailing critical issues for pending releases Day-to-day QA testing:- Test case execution, Ad-hoc testing and Usability testing Meet and exceed in the delivery of key e-commerce project goals in the IT department Contributing to the successful implementation of e-commerce sites globally for all brands REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/EDUCATION: 5 to 10 years professional experience in QA testing field Experience with E2E testing of ecommerce supporting systems Automation using Selenium is a plus & should have working knowledge of a scripting language like Java and JavaScript Develop and implement manual and automated test plans and cases Experience with Performance testing Must have working knowledge and experience with scripting languages like SQL Experience with Ecommerce platform is a big plus Must have database experience, SQL Server preferred.

Must have experience with a defect tracking system, Jira preferred Must be able write detailed manual test cases Working knowledge and experience with ERP system is plus Must have the ability to work on multiple high visibility projects in parallel Detail oriented and ability to organize multiple tasks Must have an excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong fundamentals in SDLC – Agile / waterfall methodologies Must work well in high pressure environments Ability to work flexible hours and occasionally over the weekend to accommodate demands of the business Excellent inter-personal skills Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans