IT QA Engineer at Henny Penny in Eaton, Ohio

Job Description:

IT Quality Assurance Engineer



Do you want to work for a global company that creates remarkable experiences through people, products, and food? If you want to be part of a rewarding People First culture that values relationships, trust, and taking the long view, then this is the place for you. Henny Penny was named the 2021 Dayton Business of the Year for many good reasons. Read on to learn more!


The IT QA Engineer responsibilities include executing test cases, creating and running automated scripts, creating defect reports, and working with Application Engineering to troubleshoot issues. The IT QA Engineer will perform some, or all, of the following types of testing: functional, regression, usability, and load/performance. The IT QA Engineer will work with business and technical stakeholders on major enhancements and support requests as a member of the Enterprise Systems team.



What We Offer

• An opportunity to work for a company that is 100% employee-owned. As an employee-owner, you will be enrolled in our employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) program following one year of service. This is a qualified retirement plan that is separate from your 401k and consists only of Henny Penny shares that will be paid out when you retire (or when you leave the company, but we hope you'll stay)
• Annual company performance bonus in addition to base salary
• Flexibility to work from home 2 days per week (must be local or willing to relocate)
• Defined career paths so you'll always know what's next and what steps can get where you want to go
• Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement and unlimited free access to LinkedIn Learning courses
• A competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid holidays
• Onsite wellness clinic offering preventive care services such as wellness screenings, annual physicals, and related lab work at no cost to employee-owners
• Activities including department outings, holiday parties, and our annual company-wide Thanksgiving Dinner

What You'll Be Doing

• Coordinate testing efforts of multiple QA resources on multiple projects
• Analyze functional requirements documents, and identify gaps in those requirements, for the product they apply to.
• Design and execute load tests, and comprehensive automated tests for complex systems.
• Develop, run, and maintain manual tests and test cases within the software test suite; follow up with leads to have test plans reviewed and approved, execute tests, & records results and defects
• Thoroughly understand client business functions and technology needs. Move to qualifications.
• Interface with cross-functional team members and communicate systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
• Manage changes according to change management policies and processes
• Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• A Bachelor's degree in IT/ Computer science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years related work experience designing and executing test plans.
• 5+ years of working experience in large enterprise
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Broad understanding of technologies, tools, applications, including those that interface with business areas and systems.

About Us



We're known in our industry for making the best commercial food equipment in the world. Every day, millions of people eat in restaurants operating Henny Penny equipment. We're a behind-the-scenes engine in the world's most demanding kitchens, including long-term partners like McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, KFC, and Wendy's. We're 900+ employee-owners who thrive by living a People First mission: to support employees in becoming the best version of themselves both personally and professionally.


We recently completed the largest expansion in our history with the addition of 150,000 square feet on our Eaton campus. This expansion drives development of the world's most reliable, easy-to-use equipment with an innovative new space for global research and development. We have several collaborative spaces for our project teams, a dedicated electrical engineering lab for our hardware and software engineers, a full model shop for rapid prototyping, and a brand-new test lab that has 300 feet of hood space to test new equipment on our product roadmap. On top of that, we have a new state-of-the-art kitchen for our food science group to meet with our customers, understand what they need, and then dial in our equipment to help them make legendary menu items.



Where We're Located - Eaton, Ohio


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If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please complete the online application, and attach your resume at www.hennypenny.com/careers.

Henny Penny is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), marital status, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Apply Now