Software QA Analyst

Summary

Join Testlio, a leading quality management company, as a Software Quality Assurance Tester for a one-year project. This fully remote role, ideal for Latin American candidates within a 3-hour timezone of CT, requires 2+ years of QA experience and proficiency in mobile and web application testing. You will design and execute test cases, report issues, analyze results, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to improving software quality. The role demands strong technical and communication skills, including experience with Agile methodologies and various testing tools. The company offers a remote-first work environment and a diverse and inclusive culture.

Requirements

• Proven experience (2+ years) as a QA Analyst or similar role, with a strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and tools (such as JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail, Xray or similar.)
• Experience with mobile and web applications frontend and backend testing (including API testing)
• Proficiency in identifying and documenting software bugs and issues
• Ability to solve technical tasks required during testing - such as test data generation, log capturing and basic analysis, working with browser developer tools, network logs analyzers, etc
• Experience in working in agile teams in a remote environment - proven track record of communication and collaboration with different stakeholders such as Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and others
• Good knowledge of SDLC, CI/CD, and DevOps, as well as an understanding of test automation principles in effective SDLC
• Passion, curiosity, and focused interest in the field of software testing
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, as well as strong presentation and time management abilities
• Be a good team player, socially open-minded, empathetic, and considerate of cultural differences; able to provide constructive yet clear feedback
• Comfortable with a frequently changing environment and ability to adapt quickly
• Ability to create and document your work and processes and provide reports
• Must reside within a 3-hour timezone of CT for this role
• Must have android or iOS mobile devices

Responsibilities

• Design and execute smoke, scripted, and exploratory test cases on mobile, web, and desktop platforms
• Conduct functional, localization, regression, or payments testing to ensure software applications meet quality standards
• Report and reproduce issues found during testing
• Document and report test results, including bugs and potential risks
• Analyze test results, issues, logs, and other relevant data to identify patterns, trends, and potential areas for improvement
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and other stakeholders, to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables
• Clearly and proactively communicate test progress, issues, and risks to project stakeholders
• Generate reports that provide actionable insights to stakeholders
• Design and execute API tests in tools like Postman, SoapUI, or similar
• Assist in the execution of automated test suites, and propose automation test candidates
• Design and optimize appropriate test data
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the system(s) under test
• Stay informed with industry trends and advancements in software testing methodologies and tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience testing analytics implementation (setting up devices, test data generation, call analysis, log export, browser dev tools, and troubleshooting.)
• Scripting or programming experience
• Experience working in a corporate environment

Benefits

Remote work