QA/Test Developer role at IBM in Durham

At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Works in an agile, collaborative environment to recommend and develop testing standards and application of quality technologies. Encourages application development that builds testability in from the ground up. Ensures the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored. Collaborates with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment. Performs exploratory testing using industry leading practices. Discovers defects/bugs and works with coders and POs to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues from happening in the future. Drives adoption of test automation – unit tests, integration tests, functional tests.

• Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseBackground in software engineering concepts, agile development practices and software test methodologies
• Successful completion of the IBM Apprenticeship Program

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Familiarity with test automation tools including Jenkins and Ansible. Additional automation technology experience is a plus.