QA Engineer / VMware / Enterprise

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Chicago, United States of America
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Remote
Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Azure
Bug Tracking Systems
Cloud Computing
Linux
VMware ESX Servers
Linux System Administration
Test Case Design
Test Management
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Cloud Platform System
Software Troubleshooting
VMware

Job description

  • 25% Virtualization (VMware / VDI)
  • 20% Cloud Infrastructure (AWS / Azure)
  • 10% Linux-based systems

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands-On Manual Testing
  • 15% Test Case Creation & Maintenance
  • 15% Collaboration with Developers & QA Team

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in a hands on QA or Software Testing role
  • Strong experience testing Windows based applications
  • Ability to create clear, repeatable, and deterministic test cases
  • Experience executing smoke, regression, and exploratory testing
  • Familiarity with defect tracking tools such as Jira
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Exposure to virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere / ESXi, VDI environments)
  • Experience testing in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure)
  • Basic Linux familiarity (testing and environment awareness)
  • Prior experience supporting UAT or working closely with end users
  • Interest in test case management tools and process improvement

Benefits & conditions

A growing enterprise software organization is expanding its Quality Assurance team to support multiple flagship products used in large-scale Windows and virtualized environments. This is a full-time, fully remote role focused on hands-on manual testing across desktop, infrastructure, and cloud based systems.

Quality Assurance is a core function here, not an afterthought. The QA team is scaling intentionally to keep pace with development and remove testing bottlenecks. This role offers the chance to work on a completely redesigned user interface, test real world enterprise deployments, and help shape how QA evolves as the organization prepares for future automation initiatives. Strong work life balance, collaborative engineers, and real ownership over test quality make this a standout opportunity.

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