QA Tester

QA Tester

Location: Remote USA Duration: 6 months

Must Have: QA/Testing Test Management tools and QA Methodologies

Nice to Have: Familiarity with Smartsheet, ServiceNow Virtual Boards, and Jira

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented QA/Testing professional to support ongoing IT projects. This role is critical to ensuring the quality and reliability of deliverables through comprehensive testing and close collaboration with development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
• Perform quality reviews and unit testing of development items.
• Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Develop test plans and scripts for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities.
• Design, develop, and execute test scripts using open-source tools.
• Track and report UAT status and progress.
• Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs.
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
• Document testing phases, results, and defects clearly.
• Conduct post-release testing and assist in troubleshooting issues.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to resolve defects.
• Monitor debugging process results and track quality assurance metrics.
• Ensure data integrity by implementing QA practices and identifying failure points for resolution.

Preferred Skills & Tools:

• Familiarity with Smartsheet, ServiceNow Virtual Boards, and Jira (preferred but not required).
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and regression testing.
• Ability to create and execute manual and automated test cases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in QA/Testing roles.
• Knowledge of test management tools and QA methodologies.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

Additional Expectations:

• Develop in-depth system and application knowledge on the Mendix platform to ensure high test quality and coverage.
• Collect, analyze, and validate data before and after testing procedures.
• Apply best-practice testing strategies for new and existing products to meet business needs.