QA Engineer

Are you ready to work at a company that has won Best Places to Work 12 years? Do you have drive, talent, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment alongside amazing people? MPX is a growing, technology-driven fulfillment and critical communications company based in Portland, Maine. We are currently seeking a Dedicated QA Engineer to validate PDF files, physical printed letters, and documents, and to collaborate with our software development team by testing software, including both CLI-based and web-based applications, as well as APIs. 

About MPX 

Positions available at our Portland, ME office and our newly expanding Nashville, TN office. MPX is a technology company, providing comprehensive communications solutions to organizations across many industries. We have a unique culture of high-performing people who proudly solve business communication problems for our clients. Our culture is fast-paced. We depend on each other to contribute, to do our respective parts. We attract and retain doers and problem solvers. Our clients choose us because we listen to them and challenge them to bring innovative ideas, process improvements, and cost savings. MPX has earned Best Places to Work in Maine for 12 years!

Our Core Behaviors

• Put Clients First. MPX doesn’t exist without our clients.
• Achieve Ambitious Outcomes. Set, measure, and accomplish goals that deliver massive value to our clients and team.
• Cultivate Inclusion. We want an environment that retains and engages the diverse teams we build.
• Bias Towards Action. When in doubt, we take the next best step, then course correct when needed. We go out of our way to fix problems when we see them. We take ownership seriously.
• Be Candid and Kind. Be extremely caring and extremely direct in all you do at MPX, especially when it comes to giving positive and constructive feedback.
• Be Curious. Everything gets better when you’re curious. Things get more interesting, clearer, and more approachable. When you bring curiosity into the workplace, you’re growing yourself, your teammates, and MPX.

Competitive Salary and Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays + paid time off
• 401k match
• STD, LTD + life insurance
• Onsite fitness facility
• Paid parental leave

• Validate PDF files, physical printed letters, and documents to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Develop, document, and maintain test cases, test scripts, and test plans for internal CLI based software, internal web software, internal and client facing APIs, and client facing web software.
• Collaborate with team members and clients to understand requirements and design comprehensive test strategies.
• Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects and ensure software quality.
• Report and track defects, and work with developers to resolve issues.
• Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback from a QA perspective.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Work with clients to assist in UAT, providing guidance to the client, and entering tickets for follow up enhancements or defects identified during the Client’s review.

Skills & Education:  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a QA Engineer or similar role.
• Expertise in validating PDF files and physical printed documents.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies.
• Experience with test management tools and defect tracking systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automated testing tools.
• Knowledge of scripting languages.
• Familiarity with PHP or PHP Unit.