Software QA Tester Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Software QA Tester to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop an automated test framework;
- Stay current with state-of-the-art technologies, tools, and techniques for testing;
- Work with Engineering to address and prioritize bugs and feature requests;
- Create, maintain, and execute test plans;
- Provide direction for Quality Assurance and Support teams;
- Conduct functional testing that tests the functionality of the solution to ensure that the application is working correctly;
- Write and execute manual and automated test scripts to support a Selenium automation script library;
- Conduct manual or automated testing to ensure compliance with 508 standards;
- Work closely with requirements analysts to verify and validate requirements and acceptance criteria;
- Work closely with developers to verify new functionality and perform smoke tests to validate their changes;
- Test the system capabilities to ensure functionality, interoperability, and data validation across distributed components of the system.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience;
- Demonstrated experience with writing and executing test plans;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Positive attitude;
- Self-motivated to learn new processes independently;
- Ability to work effectively, independently, and with others in a collaborative, deadline-sensitive environment;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely;
- Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to move easily between various tasks;
- Have experience and knowledge of the software life cycle and testing practices;
- Microsoft Office, XML;
- Detail oriented with strong analysis, problem solving and critical thinking skills;
- Direct, hands-on experience with system software and system management tools;
- Ability to adapt to various project types, documentation types, and shifting priorities. Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
- Demonstrate hands on experience writing test cases and test scripts;
- Ability to develop test strategies and documentation accordingly.