Test Engineer Jobs

Test Engineer, Boulder, CO or Remote within U.S.

Your Impact at Ascend Analytics

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and executing tests to identify defects and measure performance in software applications and systems. The successful candidate will have a keen attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Ascend Analytics is an innovative “climate tech” software and consulting company focused on energy analytics that are transforming the electric grid. Ascend's solutions provide the analytics to support critical power supply decisions from operating strategies, for short and long-term investment and resource planning decisions. For more information, visit www.ascendanalytics.com.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications and systems
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality is built into the software development life cycle
• Continuously improve testing methodologies and processes
• Automate tests where appropriate to increase efficiency and reduce testing time
• Participate in code and design reviews to ensure testability and maintainability
• Execute tests to identify defects and measure performance
• Collaborate with developers and project teams to identify and prioritize defects and ensure timely resolution
• Develop and maintain test data and environments
• Document test results and communicate findings to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• ISTQB or similar certification is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner
• Experience using Azure DevOps preferred
• Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• 2+ years of experience in software testing
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as Postman/Newman, Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and processes

Compensation: $85,000 - $125,000

Negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Ascend highly values our employees and often pays above industry average.

We offer flexible work hours in a relaxed environment with opportunities for advancement and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, dependent care spending account, and a 401k plan.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Ascend Analytics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Ascend Analytics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]