Quality Assurance Engineer

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Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with a fearless reputation and global reach, high-level problem solvers in litigation, government controversies, investigations, regulatory challenges, and complex corporate transactions. With offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, the firm represents a wide range of clients, counseling Fortune 100 companies, large privately held corporations, major nonprofits, top universities, private equity investors, and Native American tribes.

Consistently recognized as a firm that stands up for its values with its commitment to justice and community service, Jenner has been named the No. 1 pro bono firm 13 times in the United States by The American Lawyer.

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our legal technology team. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of software solutions that support our legal practice operations. The successful candidate will work closely with development teams, project managers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the demanding standards of the legal industry.

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies for legal software applications and systems
• Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing
• Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing
• Conduct thorough defect analysis, documentation, and tracking through resolution
• Ensure compliance with legal industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency
• Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) testing processes
• Perform testing across multiple environments including development, staging, and production
• Execute database testing using SQL queries and validate data integrity
• Test .NET applications, Azure cloud services, SharePoint implementations, and Power BI reports
• Lead and coordinate testing efforts across multiple projects and teams
• Mentor junior QA team members and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate effectively with Engineering, Project Management, and Product Management teams
• Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure quality objectives are met
• Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospective meetings
• Manage test environments and coordinate environment setup and maintenance
• Provide production support and lead defect triage activities
• Generate comprehensive testing reports and metrics for stakeholders
• Track project progress and communicate testing status to management
• Ensure adherence to SDLC, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies as appropriate

• 4-6+ years of experience in software quality assurance with demonstrated expertise in testing methodologies
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in software QA automation including framework development and maintenance
• Proven experience in test strategy design for complex software systems
• Experience leading or coordinating QA teams and managing testing initiatives
• Strong background in cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Project Management, and Product Management teams
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies with practical application experience
• Proficiency with Azure Dev Ops for project management, test case management, and CI/CD processes
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Test Complete, or similar tools
• Testing expertise in SQL databases, .NET applications, Azure cloud services, SharePoint, and Power BI
• Knowledge of environment management practices and production support procedures
• Excellent defect management skills including identification, documentation, tracking, and resolution coordination
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills with ability to explain technical…