Senior Test Engineer

As a Senior Test Engineer at Rackner, your main responsibilities will include evaluating information systems across various platforms, developing comprehensive test cases, and providing critical testing feedback for program engineering documents. You’ll also collaborate with team members to track bugs and ensure that all defects are efficiently addressed and resolved.

To qualify for the Senior Test Engineer role at Rackner, candidates should possess a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering or Mathematics. Additionally, the role requires substantial experience—10 years with a Master's degree or 14 years with a Bachelor's degree—along with familiarity in modern software development methodologies and coding concepts.

At Rackner, benefits for Senior Test Engineers include highly competitive PTO, health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401K plan with matching contributions, access to a fitness membership, and professional development support for certifications relevant to your role and expertise.

Rackner is committed to fostering employee growth and development. As a Senior Test Engineer, you can expect support in obtaining relevant certifications, access to training resources, and opportunities for continuous learning to enhance your skills and career trajectory within the company.

Absolutely! The Senior Test Engineer position at Rackner is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere while being a vital part of our innovative team. We value work-life balance and strive to create a supportive remote work environment.

When answering this question, focus on specific tools you've used, such as Selenium or JUnit. Highlight how these tools have improved your testing processes, including any metrics or results you can share to demonstrate effectiveness.

Explain your thorough approach, beginning with requirements analysis, moving on to defining test scenarios, detailing individual cases, and ensuring traceability to requirements, all while emphasizing quality and accuracy.

Discuss your methodical approach to recording defects, collaborating with engineering teams for defect resolution, and tracking bugs via a tracking system to ensure timely fixes.

Prepare a specific example that illustrates your problem-solving skills, what solutions you implemented, and the positive outcome that resulted.

Mention tools you are familiar with such as JIRA or TestRail and explain how these tools have facilitated your work in managing test cases, bug tracking, and project documentation.

Talk about your experience in collaborating with stakeholders and understanding their needs to tailor your testing efforts accordingly, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.

Outline your strategy for performance testing, including tools used (like JMeter), metrics evaluated, and how you interpret the results to recommend improvements.

Emphasize that user experience is crucial in your testing approach, addressing how you consider usability, accessibility, and user feedback in your test strategies.

Discuss the tools and regular communication practices you use to foster teamwork, such as daily stand-ups or collaborative platforms like Slack, which ensure everyone is aligned and informed.

Mention experiences with methodologies like Agile, DevOps, or DevSecOps, and provide examples of how these practices have enhanced your testing efficiency and collaboration with engineering teams.