Software QA Tester

Description

Job Title: Software Tester

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Job Summary:

Software Tester PLEASE NOTE: ONLY CANDIDATES WITH UPDATED CV AND AN INTRO VIDEO WILL BE PROCESSED.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Planning & Strategy:Develop, implement, and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and design documentation.
• Manual & Automated Testing:Execute manual and automated tests to ensure the functionality, usability, and performance of software applications across multiple platforms (web, mobile, etc.).
• Defect Identification & Reporting:Identify, document, and track software defects and issues in the defect tracking system. Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Test Execution:Execute regression, functional, integration, system, and acceptance testing to validate software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
• Test Documentation:Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, and test results.
• Performance & Load Testing:Evaluate system performance, conduct load testing, and assess the scalability of applications.
• Collaboration & Communication:Work closely with developers, product managers, and other team members to review requirements, discuss testing strategies, and provide feedback on design and implementation.
• Continuous Improvement:Stay current with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in software testing. Suggest improvements to testing processes and contribute to the overall enhancement of the QA process.
• Cross-Functional Support:Provide testing support across various platforms, technologies, and product lines. Ensure that all software releases meet established quality criteria.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Educational Background:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Experience:Minimum 3 years of experience in software testing.

• Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

• Experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla, etc.) and test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Quality Center).

• Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP, LoadRunner, etc.) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).

• Knowledge of SQL for database testing and data validation.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Attention to detail and meticulous in ensuring the highest level of quality.

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

• Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

• Experience in performance testing and load testing.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests within the development process.

• Experience with mobile app testing (iOS/Android).

• ISTQB certification or other relevant testing certifications.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to patrick.g@globalpacificsupport.com with the subject line "VA Software QA Testers  Application”. PLEASE ATTACH THE LINK OR SHORT VIDEO INTRODUCTION OF YOURSELF HIGHLIGHTING YOUR EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE AS A VIRTUAL QA TESTERS.