Senior Software Quality Engineer (#63)

About AvePoint

AvePoint is the global leader in data protection, unifying data security, governance, and resilience to provide a trusted foundation for AI. More than 28,000 customers rely on the AvePoint Confidence Platform to secure, govern, and rapidly recover data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other cloud environments. With a single platform for lifecycle control, multicloud governance, and rapid recovery paired with clear ownership across the business, we prevent overexposure and sprawl, modernize legacy and fragmented data, and minimize data loss and interruption. Our global partner ecosystem includes approximately 6,000 MSPs, VARs, and SIs, and our solutions are available in over 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to lead our quality assurance efforts and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. In this role, you will work closely with Product Owners and Business Analysts to define acceptance criteria and develop robust testing strategies for complex software systems.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Analysts to craft user story acceptance criteria.
• Analyze and decompose complex software systems to design a holistic test strategy.
• Research emerging technologies and develop a test automation framework.
• Create and maintain test suites comprising various test scenarios and cases.
• Implement a risk-based approach for test automation and perform time-boxed exploratory testing.
• Maintain the regression test suite in the QA nightly build and refine the smoke test suite in the Development CI environment.
• Lead system integration testing with other system owners and manage user acceptance testing.
• Oversee the defect life cycle, manage test artifacts, and maintain the test repository.
• Drive continuous improvement in agile testing practices and tools.
• Take on secondary responsibilities as an Application Performance Engineer or Application Security Engineer as needed.

What We Are Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in exploratory testing and regression test automation.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in agile development environments is a plus.
• Familiarity with test automation tools such as Robot Framework, SikuliX, Selenium, Playwright, or Micro Focus Testing Tools (Mobile Center, UFT, QC, and Sprinter).
• Certification as a Software Testing Professional and/or Software Quality Analyst is advantageous.
• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.