Careers at Equinox IT Solutions

Job Description:
Software Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for the research, troubleshooting and problem resolution, testing and analysis, and ongoing maintenance including software bug tracking This includes the various websites, digital banking applications for web& mobile, core banking system, as well as the employee intranet and other internal systems and applications. This is a cross-functional role that works directly with project stakeholders to identify testing criteria and user acceptance requirements, communicating with software developers on complex problems, and implements changes as needed and enabled.
Responsibilities:
Validating solutions that are created meet acceptance criteria;
Ensuring standards are adhered to;
Validating the testing process has been completed before releasing code;
All development follows the established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including analysis, design, development, code review, testing, change management, etc.
Collaboratively works with business units, technical teams, and third-party vendors to create testing plans, acceptance criteria, project plans, technical specifications, software diagrams, and technical documentation for new programs that interface with the Credit Union's systems. These programs must conform to department standards, business requirements, regulations, and industry best practices.
Perform tasks as part of a cross functional development team using agile or other methodologies and utilizing project management software.
Participate in the development application support process, ensuring timely communication and completion of escalated support tickets and maintenance projects. Troubleshoot technical problems and implement effective solutions. Assist with fixing any software or hardware problems that affect the digital solutions the Software Development department supports.
Support the user experience design process including requirements gathering, prototyping, user testingetc.
Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation for programs and systems created and supported by the Software Development department.
Assist in the orchestration of deployments of all digital and core solutions including validation of testing, integration testing, foster communication of releases, train solution administrators, validate software documentation, and support end user training.
Work closely with the other Information Technology teams and serve as a liaison between the Software Development team and other Information Technology teams.
Work with third-party vendors to support existing systems that interface with the credit union’s systems.
Keep management advised of any system, hardware or usage problem whereby the integrity of any of the Credit Union’s systems, and/or the level of service provided to members through such mediums is compromised or otherwise impaired.
Assists in the support of critical operations, processes, and procedures including monitoring external and internal traffic, logs, and performance reporting for errors and anomalies.
Responsible for maintaining the security of all Credit Union digital platforms including but not limited to its websites, applications, core systems and the intranet.
Work as part of a team, or independently as the situation requires.
Prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.
Participate in training activities within the department/branches/human resources, as well as training outside the department; such training helps to ensure staff compliance with Credit Union policies and state and federal regulations and laws.
Perform other duties and assist other employees, as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field preferred.
One to three years technical quality assurance experience with exposure to automated software testing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, preferred.
Must be a team player, able to work collaboratively with multiple departments and personalities including designers, software developers, quality assurance analysts, content strategists and others to complete projects.
Work requires a strong understanding of best practices and principles in: software testing, software development, accessibility, usability.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to present information effectively to coworkers, management, and members.
Strong organizational and process management skills; detail orientation.
Ability to concurrently manage several projects and deadlines across multiple platforms.
Demonstrated interest in continuous improvement of test plans, principles of quality assurance testing, technology advancements, and business knowledge.
Preferred to have experience in automated testing tools (ex: Jenkins, etc.)
Helpful to possess knowledge of modern development technologies (PHP, PERL, Ruby, Python, C#, Java or Swift).

Job Description:
The Sr. Validation Engineer will define reliability requirements, lead the development design verification and validation plans, and drive the team to deliver products that meet or exceed the high level of safety, performance, and reliability, which our customers deserve.

Core Responsibilities
Drive the CES Engineering Team to meet Generacs high product performance and reliability standards.
Define component and system reliability targets.
Develop design verification and validation plans.
Develop component and system test procedures.
Develop DVP&Rs (Design Verification Plan and Report).
Gain a deep understanding of the operating environment and performance requirements for our CES products.
Drive Validation Excellence and lead other team members to a high standard by closely monitoring their design verification and validation plans, providing assistance, and escalating any concerns to leadership.
Create detailed reports documenting all findings and conclusions.
Provide input during Risk Assessments, FMEA/DFMEAs, and Design Reviews.
Ensure that test plans address requirements in all applicable standards (UL, CE, UN, NFPA, etc.).
Support root cause analysis and resolution of issues found during testing.
Manage third party resources (external labs, consultants, etc.) to fulfill delegated work packages including statement of work .development, scope management, reports.
Support product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs).
Mentor and teach less experienced engineers.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
5 years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Electronics, or related discipline.
Experience developing and/or validating firmware.
Knowledge of renewable energy products.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge and experience testing complex electronic modules.
Ability to apply engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes.
Experience solving complex engineering problems.
Ability to summarize complex information and create logical conclusions and recommendations.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Strong decision-making skills.

Job Description:
The Software Engineer is responsible for developing new and exciting products for Equinox IT Solutions customers, alongside other engineers in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop applications in an agile development environment.
Design and develop back or front-end end solutions and APIs.
Rapidly prototype and refine applications based on user experience feedback.
Collaborate with product managers and fellow engineers to establish and refine requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:
2-5 years of experience being a professional software engineer in the specific domain.
Strong understanding of Ruby and Rails.
Experience with modern Javascript (ES6, Babel, Typescript).
Experience with modern SPA frameworks (VueJS, React, Angular).
Able to leverage structured formats like JSON, YAML and related technologies to build scalable, testable RESTful applications.
Experience with common SQL databases such as PostgreSQL.
Experience with GraphQL is a plus.
Built applications with current and forward-facing web standards like CSS3 and HTML5.
Used automated unit testing tools such as RSpec and Jest.
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

POSITION SUMMARY:
We're on the hunt for a UI Designer who's energized by the prospect of bringing superior UX to life. You'd be working with clients as well as our internal creative team on feature-level and full-site design. In addition to execution, you'd also have an active role collaborating in UX & UI research to understand what powers successful interfaces and source opportunities for improvement.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES& RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The below list represents the major tasks assigned to incumbents in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks.
• Creates user interface designs and prototypes based on quantitative research and UX input
• Collaborates with Creative Director and UX Strategist to imagine design approach for both full-site and feature-level execution
• Elicits constructive feedback from clients and is capable of interpreting that feedback into design solutions
• Is able to design flexible UI informed by clients brand guidelines
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3+ years of experience as a user interface designer, interaction designer, visual designer, or similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly articulate both design decisions/rationale to a variety of audiences and how those design decisions will directly impact the success of the business/client
• Proficiency in Sketch, Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, illustrator)
• Strong conceptualization ability, strong visual communication ability, drawing skills and sketchbook technique
• Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
• Ability to create wire frames as well as visual design comps
• Proficient with user interface design patterns and standard UCD methodologies
• Able to integrate UX into Agile development practices.
• Must be self-motivated, responsive, and dedicated to customer success.
• Knowledge of Usability and Information Architecture
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, be a team player, and manage change effectively.
• Knowledge of eCommerce
• Please provide a portfolio of relevant UI/design projects

Job Description:
As QA Automation Engineer you will develop automated test solutions to ensure the accuracy and reliability of Boats Groups software. Functional and performance tests will be driven through UI and API automation, and be strengthened by your interactions within the development team. You will analyse requirements, calling on your extensive knowledge, experience and understanding of how software fails, to build efficient test coverage. Your tests will fit into the development release pipeline and support the teams ability to achieve continuous deployment.

Responsibilities and Duties:
Understand the short and long term direction of Boats Group.
Analyze specific and implied requirements and collaborate with other members of the team to design, build and deliver features to verify those requirements.
Understand test automation patterns, practices and architectural styles and how and when to apply them.
Contribute to the continued development and maintenance of several high-traffic, high availability web sites, including working with legacy systems
Communicate effectively with other employees both inside and outside the development team.
Document systems, procedures, and processes relevant to our suite of applications.
Provide technical leadership across features, projects and tools.
Work closely with other QA Automation Engineers to ensure consistency and the technical success of our projects.
Stay current on software development trends and advise on which ones, if any, Boats Group should adopt.
Scale test environments to increase coverage and reduce overall test time.
Build and extend tooling for performance testing.

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
B.Sc. in Computer Science/related field of study or equivalent experience
5+ years professional experience in test automation, preferably for a complex enterprise web applications in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Experience developing with Java, Browser-side JavaScript, Selenium, HTML/CSS, Mobile applications, Database verifications and SQL queries.
Experience with version control systems
An understanding of continuous integration, continuous deployment and unit testing
An understanding and promoter of the agile software development processes
Our Evolving Development Shop
Test Automation: java, node.js, maven, selenium, appium, TestNG, sql, serenity libraries
Infrastructure: AWS, Jenkins, Docker, BitBucket, Jira, Confluence
Websites and APIs: react, node.js, java, scala, php, perl