QA Tester – Software Development (UAT & QA) #236227

Mai Placement•Newark, NJ

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This role owns the validation and quality assurance of software features, ensuring that what is built works as expected before it reaches users. The QA Tester is responsible for testing new features, identifying issues, and ensuring systems perform reliably across different scenarios. This role exists to protect product quality, reduce bugs in production, and ensure that development output aligns with business requirements. This is a hands-on role within a fast-moving development environment where attention to detail, persistence, and follow-through are critical.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify issues quickly
Ability to think through edge cases and test beyond expected scenarios
Strong communication skills with ability to document issues clearly
Organized and able to manage multiple testing priorities
Ability to operate in a fast-paced development environment
Strong ownership mindset with focus on quality and execution
High attention to detail and persistence in testing
Ability to break systems and identify weak points
Strong follow-through to ensure issues are fully resolved
Clear, structured communication of findings

Nice To Haves

Experience in QA, UAT, or software testing environments
Familiarity with Agile workflows and sprint cycles
Exposure to tools like Bitbucket or similar development platforms
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Responsibilities

Test new features, bug fixes, and system enhancements across multiple environments
Execute both QA and UAT testing to validate functionality and user experience
Create test scenarios and datasets to simulate real-world usage
Identify bugs, inconsistencies, and performance issues
Clearly document findings with reproducible steps and expected vs actual outcomes
Work closely with developers to validate fixes and ensure issues are fully resolved
Ensure that delivered features match requirements and acceptance criteria
Validate that system changes do not introduce new issues
Retest updates and confirm stability before release
Work closely with development and product teams throughout the release cycle
Participate in sprint workflows, including testing within Agile environments
Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical teams