Costar Group - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

CoStar Group - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Job Description
OVERVIEW
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We've continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
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STR is the global leader in hospitality data benchmarking, analytics and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. STR delivers data that is confidential, accurate and actionable to empower our clients to strategize and compete in their markets.
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Our Hendersonville, TN team is searching for an exceptional Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to develop testing solutions within our agile product teams. This role is critical to the quality and success of our products and includes the design, development, and execution of tests for products we are developing, as well as the continued improvement of our testing process and architecture. This role will collaborate closely with technical leadership and developers to ensure we have the tests and processes necessary to release stable, high-quality products. As a senior member of the group, you will have the opportunity to drive the technical strategy and architecture of our platform.
This position is located in Hendersonville, TN and offers the following hybrid schedule option:
- 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, executing, and maintaining tests based on product requirements and specifications
• Investigating, logging, and escalating as appropriate the defects identified during testing
• Working with the development team to analyze project requirements with the goal of increasing test coverage
• Collaborating with other Software Quality Assurance Engineer on the continual improvement of our testing methods and strategies
• Acting as an advocate for testing, training and support other team members as appropriate
• Coordinating testing for releases and participating as necessary
• Gaining a deep understanding of the CoStar business, including the Analytic products.

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years of industry experience as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer
• Understanding of Quality Assurance testing methodologies and the software development life cycle
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational, written, and verbal skills
• Experience testing mission-critical relational database applications and web-based enterprise systems
• Experience reporting, regressing, and reproducing software problems
• Fluent in SQL and relational databases, including experience testing relational database-backed applications
• History of partnering and collaborating with software development teams

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Experience testing at an API level
• Ability read/write SQL queries (Select, Update, Delete)

What's in it for You
When you join CoStar Group, you'll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.
We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.
Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
• Access to CoStar Group's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing