About the Role
Vidaloop is looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to test and validate our elections platform. As a member of the Elections Team (https://votingapp.com), your goal will be to test and explore our mobile and web applications for functionality as well as validate against elections and accessibility requirements.
To be effective in this role, you will be able to work well as part of a team of engineers. You can thrive in an agile environment and demonstrate excellent judgment, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Why Work at Vidaloop?
- Make an impact in the civic technology space, working to increase informed voter turnout in the United States
- Get in on the ground floor of an early stage startup
- Thrive in a flexible, autonomous environment
What You’ll Do
- Validate application functionality
- Test changes to ensure quality
- Build and document test plans
- Verify changes meet design requirements as well as accessibility standards
- Work with developers to identify and document bugs and failed requirements
- Work with other test engineers to identify areas for automation
What You’ll Work With
- iOS and Android applications
- Chrome/Firefox/Safari on MacOS/Windows
- Web based administration and public information applications
- Simple understanding of languages such as:
- Javascript/Typescript/Node
- Groovy/Grails
- Go/C++
- Swift
- Kotlin
- AWS
- Docker/Compose
- Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Accessibility standards such as WCAG
Perks of the Job
- Competitive compensation
- Robust health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Generous PTO, sick, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work hours
- Home office stipend
- Free books
- Paid news subscriptions
- Company celebrations and social events