About the role:
You will assess software quality through automated and manual testing of our conversational SaaS platform and applications across the release lifecycle, from development to production release. You will work closely with development teams in designing and developing tests to ensure our AI platform and end-to-end system deliver exceptional user experiences across APIs, Web UI, apps, and other integrations.
If you are passionate about product quality, user experience and looking to make a major impact and help shape QA in a fast paced startup environment, you've found the right place!
In this role you will:
Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
Create, develop, maintain, debug, and execute automated and manual tests
Plan, test and report the results of exploratory, functional and non functional testing
Perform incremental release testing
Perform regression and negative testing
Continually review and improve processes for QA, release, and maintenance
Utilize open source tools or develop custom scripts for automating tests involving both backend processing systems and frontend web-based GUIs
Use technical skills to troubleshoot user interface, application, or backend systems/database issues
Present testing results and communicate progress
Requirements:
Working knowledge of test management and defect tracking software
Experience with API testing tools and technologies
Programming skills in Java, Python, Javascript and/or other scripting languages
Team player with strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to successfully communicate with distributed development and test teams
Good understanding of software QA and development practices and disciplines
Desire to work in a small fast paced startup environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with automation frameworks
Experience with public cloud computing services (like AWS and/or Google Cloud)
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
Experience with testing search platforms such as Solr and ElasticSearch
Experience with conversational systems and/or natural language processing
Understanding of distributed systems and service oriented architectures
Network protocols (HTTP/REST, WebSockets, gRPC)
VUI Offers:
The ability to make real impact on enterprises seeking search innovation
Fully-paid health benefits
Fully remote work environment with an office in downtown Boston
Unlimited PTO
15 paid company holidays (including your birthday!)
Significant growth opportunities
Featured Benefits:
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
About the Company
VUI, Inc. is a startup based in Boston, MA and Trento, Italy. VUI's AI-powered eCommerce search solution accurately finds the products customers want. Our team is revolutionizing online and in store search using patented natural language query understanding, deep learning technology, and an optimized search engine to return the most relevant search results. Join us to help shape the future of product search!
VUI is an equal opportunity employer. VUI recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.