About ellucianellucian is a global market leader in education technology. We power innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,900 customers across 50 countries and serving over 20 million students. Ellucian's ai-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the ellucian platform features best-in-class saas capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, from student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners, and user community of more than 45,000 provide best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.values rooted in purposewe embrace the power to lead, the courage to innovate, and the determination to grow. At our core, we believe in humanizing our approach, recognizing that our people are our greatest strength. With a shared vision of transformation, we endeavor to shape a brighter future for higher education.about the opportunityas a test engineer, your core responsibility is to ensure the quality and reliability of our custom software solutions through comprehensive manual and automated testing. You will play a vital role in supporting our higher education customers by delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes that align with their needs. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams including developers, consultants, and business analysts to verify that every feature functions as intended.you will also be instrumental in identifying and analyzing defects, contributing to continuous improvement in our qa processes, and leveraging modern tools and frameworks such as playwright, selenium, jmeter, and postman. Your work will help maintain high standards of software performance, security, and usability across projects. As part of the quality assurance team, your efforts will directly influence customer satisfaction and the success of every deployment.where you will make an impactlead workstreams within an overall project transparently and productively, applying standard practices.quality assurance of service delivery and deployment of our custom software solution development services through planned engagements with our higher education customers.collaborate with consulting teams and peers to ensure customer and ellucian project expectations are exceeded.work with a dynamic team of developers and other peers to build and test the application according to the prepared specificationsability to deconstruct complex issues to identify root cause issuesstay current with ellucian applications. Have an aptitude to learn new technologies quicklywhat will you bring5 to 7 years of experience in quality assurance of software applications, consisting of manual and automation testing.knowledge of qa processes & methodologies, and the experience in designing test strategies, test plans, test cases, test data and execution of tests scripts.conduct business process review and analysis of client business requirements. Gather and document business requirements, engage with clients and brief the implementation team on requirements.ability to analyze specifications and design documentation, test strategies, test plans, and user acceptance criteria.configuring ellucian systems in alignment with client needs and provide training in the use and upkeep of applications and technologies.write and execute effective functional test plans and test cases, following established qa procedures in sql, ui and api testing.experience using playwright/typescript/javascript, selenium, jmeter and postman to create automated tests.able to create, update, and maintain system integration testing, user acceptance testing, regression testing, api testing, and data-driven automated testing scenarios.able to create and organize, test plans, test sets, and test executions in jenkins or gitlab pipelines.execute test scripts and fully document all defects during the test execution.actively participate in developing and improving existing testing scenarios and test cases.work with development teams to better understand requirements, improve test effectiveness, and resolve defects.able to adapt to agile scrum software development methodologies with a cross-functional team approach.able to create and run automated smoke testing, positive and negative tests, functional tests, front-end and back-end test scenarios.knowledge and experience in continuous development / continuous integration using jenkins and gitlab jobs.bachelor’s degree; computer science desirable.experience in consulting experienceexhibits a strong sense of ownership for individual work assignments.enabling delivery readiness, problem-solving and root cause analysis.strong communication and analytical skills with demonstrable presentation and professional communication skills (written and verbal).experience working independently with little direction to achieve goals. Ability to work with a remote team leveraging available tools.brings an established, effective method for tracking and completing tasks on time.prefers a collaborative work environment over working solo, with a bias towards sharing credit for achievement over individual recognition.what makes #ellucianlifecomprehensive health coverage: family major medical expenses, dental and life insurance.christmas bonus 30 dayssaving fundmonthly food coupon15 workdays vacationthrive flex program that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests5 charitable days to support the community that supports usdiversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: women in technology, pride and go green to name a few.parental leaveemployee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the teamwe foster a learning culture with:tuition reimbursement assistanceprofessional development opportunities#li-rb1#li-remote
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