Job SummaryWe are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented QA Tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about ensuring the quality and functionality of our software products. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases to identify bugs, defects, and other issues before they reach our users. This role is crucial in maintaining our high standards of software excellence and contributing to the successful delivery of innovative solutions.
- Key Responsibilities
- Design and document comprehensive test plans and test strategies based on project requirements and specifications.
- Create clear, concise, and effective test cases, including functional, integration, regression, and performance tests.
- Execute manual and automated test cases across various platforms and devices.
- Identify, document, and report defects clearly and comprehensively, including steps to reproduce, expected results, and actual results.
- Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, identify potential risks, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Perform regular regression testing to ensure that new code changes do not negatively impact existing functionality.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of automated testing scripts and frameworks.
- Participate in UAT cycles, providing feedback and support to end-users.
- Maintain up-to-date test documentation, including test cases, test results, and defect logs.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, methodologies, and tools.
- Skills
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and principles.
- Ability to design effective and efficient test cases for various types of testing.
- Proficiency in using defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and communicating defects clearly.
- Hands-on experience with manual testing techniques.
- Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Basic understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in software quality assurance testing.
- Proven experience in designing and executing test cases.
- Experience with bug tracking systems.
- (Optional, but beneficial) Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.
- Annual Pay
The annual salary for this position will range from
- $56,000 to $79,000
- , depending on experience, qualifications, and location.
- Compensation and Benefits
- As outlined above, with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) or similar retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Generous vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for training, certifications, and attending industry conferences.
- Potential for remote or hybrid work options.
- Regular team-building activities and social events.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.