Software Quality Assurance Specialist

1 day ago


Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States 3M Full time
Job Description:

As a Software Quality Specialist at 3M, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of quality in our software development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases for new and existing software products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers to ensure effective testing practices.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, plans, and cases for new and existing software products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and ensure test coverage.
  • Conduct manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure software functionality, performance, and security.
  • Track and report on testing progress, defect metrics, and overall quality status to stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for software quality assurance.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to development teams to improve code quality.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in software testing and quality assurance.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Seven (7) years or more experience working in software quality.
  • Experience as a QA Lead or in a similar role, with a strong background in software testing.
  • In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques.
  • Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Experience with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript is a plus.
  • Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
  • Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with mobile application testing.

Work Environment:

This role is hybrid eligible, allowing for some remote work but requiring travel to 3M Center, Maplewood, MN for 2-3 days per week. May include up to 10% domestic/international travel.

Relocation Assistance:

May be authorized. Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Benefits:

3M offers a competitive compensation package, including base pay, variable incentive pay, and a range of benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, disability benefits, life insurance, and retirement benefits.



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