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Quality Engineer - Vitacost

Kroger Cincinnati, OH
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November 24, 2022
Kroger
Cincinnati, OH
FULL_TIME

Company Name: Kroger General Office
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Exempt

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Additional Technology Information: 

The primary role will be to participate as a member of the Vitacost Web Engineering team, which consists of 8 software engineers 5 QA engineers, a product manager, and 2 release engineers. The quality engineer will partner with other offshore QA engineers to ensure the delivery of the highest quality software experience to our internal and external customers.

This role is required to ensure there is consistent testing coverage and QA leadership required to maintain the Vitacost.com website. Currently, this work is being done exclusively by an offshore contractor support which presents a significant risk to our business

Position Summary

Support quality assurance (QA) programs and processes in alignment with QA strategy and deliverables in an Agile/Scrum environment with minimal guidance. Responsible for providing feedback on artifacts developed during requirements and analysis phase within client projects; authoring test cases/scripts; and performing test execution for both project and support related activities. Leverage technical expertise to develop maintain and execute automation tests. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions

  • Adhere to Kroger's quality and test procedures, test processes, and best practices
  • Analyze requirements and provide feedback on completeness and testability
  • Provide accurate estimates for QA efforts including test case design/scripting, test data management, test execution, and defect correction
  • Design and create test cases/scripts that provide accurate and complete coverage of the requirements, including positive scenarios, negative scenarios, and edge cases
  • Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests, following Kroger test automation guidelines and best practices
  • Maintain the health of automated test scripts to ensure efficient operation of the continuous integration pipeline
  • Identify and document defects found during test cycles, participating in defect prioritization sessions and root cause analysis
  • Identify opportunities to improve application code quality by increasing unit and integration test coverage
  • Provide ideas and feedback on test automation frameworks and opportunities to improve
  • Participate in all ceremonies, meetings, and sessions held for the project and team
  • Assist with building and maintaining test environments and driving their best use
  • Understand Kroger's core quality metrics and how to utilize them to foster quality improvement
  • Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Minimum Position Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance and/or software testing position
  • 3+ years of experience in developing and executing automated test scripts
  • 3+ years of experience working with automated test frameworks and test runners
  • 3+ years of experience with test case management and test case management tools
  • 2+ years of experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • 1 year of experience with defect management and using defect management tools
  • 1 year of experience using SQL or other query methods to validate data changes in the database
  • Any experience with continuous integration tools
  • Desired Previous Experience/Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related information technology field
  • Any experience with creating test data and utilizing test data management tools
  • Any experience working in environments utilizing the OKR work process
  • Any experience with automated testing in a cloud environment
  • Familiarity with NoSQL Databases
  • Education Level: None
    Required Certifications/Licenses: None
    Position Type: Full-Time 
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    Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. As the largest traditional grocery chain in the U.S. and one of the world's largest retailers, we employee nearly half a million Associates across 35 states. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.

     

    Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names.  At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®.  We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.  Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

     

     Posting Notes:  OH || Cincinnati || 221 E 4th St || 45202 || Kroger General Office || [[mfield2]] || Kroger Technology/Digital || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None 


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