QA Specialist

Critical Mass • Bogota, NJ

282d

About The Position

An Intermediate QA reports to a QA Lead. Works closely with QA lead, QA Subject Matter Experts, other QA members, Project managers, designers and developers to ensure QA standards and client satisfaction are delivered. He/She Provides execution of QA tasks with speed and great quality for the overall agility of the QA team.

Requirements

• English Proficiency (C1).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in software quality assurance.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Co-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.
• 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.
• Should 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.

Benefits

• 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.
• And more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees