Quality Assurance Engineer - Charlotte, United States - Vanguard

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    Description

    The Institutional Full-Service Transformation program is a significant, multi-year, multi-million-dollar initiative focused on modernizing the experience for our participants and plan sponsors. As part of this effort, we are assembling full-stack teams to transition our applications to a cloud-based platform. In line with our commitment to excellence, we are now looking for dedicated Quality Assurance Analysts to join our team. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the development of top-notch applications that consistently meet the needs and expectations of our clients.

    This role:

    • Collaborates on the projects Test Strategy during the planning phase and ensures implementation of this plan to ensure an accurate and effective product.
    • Ensures the test approach aligns with standard key control policies.
    • Collaborates with the team to develop and execute manual test cases and exploratory tests following the Test Case standards.
    • Collaborates closely with Developers to create automated tests, actively participating in the development of automated tests across all levels of the "test pyramid" - including Unit, Integration, and End-to-End system tests. Participates in Automation code reviews.
    • Identifies and/or provisions test data using homegrown tools, vendor products, or manual efforts.

    What it takes:

    • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
    • 5 years of business analysis experience, including 5 years of relevant testing experience, both manual and/or automated testing.
    • IIG domain knowledge is preferred.
    • Experience with testing and collaboration tools or equivalent: Jira, Cucumber, Selenium, Appium, Protractor.
    • Strong facilitation and elicitation skills,
    • Strong interviewing, probing, influence skill,
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Good communications skills, both written & verbal.

    Special Factors

    Sponsorship

    Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

    About Vanguard

    We are Vanguard. Together, were changing the way the world invests.

    For us, investing doesnt just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose and thats how weve become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve. And so can you.

    We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Lets make it count.

    Inclusion Statement

    Vanguards continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: Do the right thing.

    We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguards core purpose through our values.

    When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose.

    Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.

    How We Work

    Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.