
Quality Assurance Tester
- San Jose, CA
- $60.00-65.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer to join our development team. The QA Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through comprehensive testing strategies, defect identification, and process improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities
- Testing and Quality Assurance:
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for web and mobile applications
- Perform functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing
- Conduct manual testing across multiple browsers, devices, and operating systems
- Develop and maintain automated test suites using industry-standard tools and frameworks
- Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution
- Collaborate with development teams to reproduce and resolve issues
- Process and Documentation:
- Create and maintain detailed test documentation, including test cases, test data, and defect reports
- Participate in requirements review sessions to ensure testability and quality standards
- Develop and implement quality assurance processes and best practices
- Monitor and report on testing progress, coverage, and quality metrics
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with product managers, developers, and designers throughout the software development lifecycle
- Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
- Provide clear and timely communication on testing status, risks, and quality concerns
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
- 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing
- Experience with both manual and automated testing methodologies
- Proven track record of testing web applications, mobile apps, or software systems
- Proficiency in test automation tools
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript
- Knowledge of testing frameworks
- Familiarity with API testing tools
- Understanding of SQL and database testing concepts
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of bug tracking tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
- Critical thinking skills to identify edge cases and potential failure points
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