Software Quality Assurance (QA) Test Engineer Job Locations United States-OH-Cincinnati Category Software Testing Job Summary Voted a Top Cincinnati Workplace for 4 years running, Medpace is growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Software QA Engineer to join our Information Technology (IT) team. The Medpace IT department creates custom software solutions for our internal and external business users. The Software QA Engineer is responsible for the planning and execution of software testing for one or more of these web-based applications. They will work with developers and end users to understand requirements and write test plans, execute manual and automated tests, and create summary reports. Responsibilities Review and analyze functional requirements specifications to provide feedback and ensure requirements are testable; Create test plans and test cases per documented requirements; Participate in constructive peer review of test cases; Execute functional test cases to ensure the system is robust and fit for purpose; Report defects and work with the development team toward resolution of the defects; Write test summary reports; Help facilitate execution of acceptance test scripts by end users; Attend regular project meetings (daily stand-ups, refinement meetings, etc.); and Work closely with developers and end users throughout the software life cycle to ensure that applications meet the needs of the users. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience in software testing, preferably in an agile-like environment; Experience writing and executing manual testing for complex software applications; Experience communicating and working within cross-departmental teams consisting of software developers, department leads, and end users; Excellent computer skills; Excellent analytical thinking skills; Excellent written, and oral communication skills; and Experince in the regulated healthcare industry is a plus! Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks Cincinnati Campus Overview Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level) Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days Competitive compensation and benefits package Flexible work schedule Company-sponsored employee appreciation events Employee health and wellness initiatives Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer Recognized by Forbes as one of Amer