Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Description

• Be responsible for the quality of projects based on the requirements and design specifications • Responsible for attending meetings providing status, taking notes and providing feedback when needed • Be able to communicate test results, issues, and risks found to project team members, project managers, and QA management through the different channels • Identify test data • Create and maintaining comprehensive test plans • Write and maintaining test cases/scripts • Create traceability matrix documents based upon project requirements • Create checklist documentation based upon project requirements • Perform functional and non functional testing • Effectively communicating statuses • Apply industry standard testing methodology, strategies, and industry best practices • Create defect tickets and track issues to resolution • Report creation and related metrics at different levels when necessary • Support the team on onboarding co-workers and/or junior staff members • Be able to execute regression tests based on design specifications and requirements • Expected to support QA estimations if needed • Expected to fully understand project life cycle and industry standards • Expected to fully understand testing methodologies • Expected to ask all necessary questions when tasks, requirements or information isn’t clear or missing • Identify and raise risks • Be able to work with other team members to ensure the success of projects • Be able to analyze and understand details and requirements of projects and tickets

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in software quality assurance • English Proficiency (B2+/C1 reading, writing, and conversation) • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field or equivalent work experience • Knowledge of Agile Methodologies for software development • Experience working with local and offshore teams • Experience in task management and defect tracking tools like Jira and/or similar • Extensive knowledge of Windows or MacOS software is expected • ISTQB Certification is a plus • Other QA related certifications are a plus • Mastery of office productivity tools such as Excel, Word, MS Project, Visio, and PowerPoint • Knowledge of Photoshop and Adobe illustrador are a plus • Desirable knowledge of collaboration and issue tracking tools such as Box, Jira, Confluence

Benefits

• Maternity and parental leave extra days • Competitive benefits packages • Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days • Access to online services for families and new parents • End-of-year closure days (not deducted from vacation balance) • Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups • Internal learning and development programs • Enterprise-wide employee discounts • And more…