Remote Software Tester

Summary

Join our team as a results-driven software tester responsible for designing and running tests on software usability. The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of software and test design, excellent communication skills, and up-to-date knowledge of software programming and software test design.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer programming or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a software tester or software quality assurance specialist
• Up-to-date knowledge of software test design and testing methodologies
• Working knowledge of test techniques and compatibility with various software programs
• Working knowledge of programming
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
• Good organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset
• Understanding of various programming languages like Java, C++, and Python

Responsibilities

• Reviewing software requirements and preparing test scenarios
• Executing tests on software usability
• Analyzing test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability
• Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team
• Interacting with clients to understand product requirements
• Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems
• Conduct thorough software testing, analyze data, write test cases, and communicate with developers
• Checking software functionality on different operating systems, browsers, and devices to ensure that the software is up to standard and meets the users’ needs
• Communicate the results of software testing efforts to stakeholders and suggest areas of improvement
• Lead the technical system testing effort through all testing types and cycles
• Support planning and execution of user acceptance testing systems and activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science
• Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual & auto testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing, and bug-tracking systems
• Demonstrated success in software development lifecycle management (SDLC)
• Experience in working with test automation tools like Selenium, Appium, or Robot Framework
• Excellent interpersonal skills, analytical soundness, data analysis acumen and troubleshooting & programming capabilities
• Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Travis CI) and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Relevant software testing certifications include Certified Software Tester (CSTE), ISTQB Agile Tester Certification or Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Retirement