IT QA Engineer

IT QA Engineer About Us Welcome to Ardent Mills , a company dedicated to helping our customers innovate and grow, with the industry's broadest range of traditional and organic flours, whole grains, customized blends, and specialty products. Our ingredients are backed by unrivaled technical support, food safety solutions, and the supply assurance of a coast-to-coast network of more than 40 community mills and blending facilities, an artisan commercial bakery, and a Mobile Innovation Center. Technology drives our ability to be industry leaders developing the next generation of user centered solutions that are changing the way our people connect, explore, and interact with information and our customers. Members of our tech-savvy, solutions focused and talented Application Support team, work with every role of our business to provide the technology used to nourish millions of people. We are passionate about our people and passionate about our mission and values. About the Role The IT QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of our software products through the design and implementation of robust testing strategies. QA Engineers leverage their expertise in quality assurance methodologies and automation testing to drive continuous improvement and deliver exceptional software solutions. Day to Day Responsibilities (required) Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing. Identify, record, and track defects; collaborate closely with development teams to facilitate timely resolution. Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks and tools to optimize testing processes. Conduct performance, regression, and integration testing to ensure system reliability and performance. Collaborate with the IT Test Automation Manager, Product Owners/Managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle. Mentor junior QA team members and