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Job Description
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Strong foundational knowledge of manual testing principles, including test case design, types of testing (functional, regression, API, performance), and defect management.
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The technical skill to write, run, and maintain automated test scripts (Playwright, TypeScript, Java, k6, MCP, AI-assisted testing, and others).
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Proficiency in using developer tools, reading error logs, and tracing the source of an issue to provide detailed information to developers (Google DevTools, application logs, HTTP requests/responses, stack traces, heap dumps, etc.).
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Proficiency in translating high-level business and functional requirements into detailed, efficient, and comprehensive test cases.
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Knowledge of industry-wide quality assurance measures, testing standards, and current best practices.
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Knowledge of identifying potential quality risks, assessing their impact and likelihood, and formulating effective mitigation strategies.
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The ability to be proactive in identifying potential issues early in the development lifecycle rather than reactively finding them later.
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Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with software engineers, system personnel, and management.
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The ability to adapt to new challenges, pivot strategies when data suggests a different path, and remain resilient in the face of setbacks is key to long-term success.
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Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
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Competency with test management tools (Zephyr Scale, GitLab, etc.) for logging bugs and tracking test progress.
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Knowledge of various database systems, including relational databases and NoSQL databases.
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Experience with specialized test data management and data governance platforms.
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The ability to analyze test requirements and profile existing production data.
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A deep understanding of core testing principles is paramount, including test case design techniques (boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning), defect lifecycles, and how testing integrates into various methodologies.
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The technical skill to design realistic performance test scenarios, which involves scripting user journeys, parameterizing data, and creating load models
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The ability to systematically break down complex processes,
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Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages.
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The ability to execute predefined test cases and also perform unscripted exploratory testing.
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Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
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Attends meetings and training as required.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Meticulous attention to detail is critical.
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The ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field. Experience in quality inspection, auditing, and testing. Strong computer skills and knowledge of QA databases and applications.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute test plans to ensure that all objectives are met.
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Implement and monitor test scripts to assess functionality, reliability, performance, and quality of the service or product. Identify and remedy defects within the production process.
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Recommend, implement, and monitor preventative and corrective actions to ensure that quality assurance standards are achieved.
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Compile and analyze statistical data.
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Ensure that user expectations are met during the testing process.
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Draft quality assurance policies and procedures.
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Investigate customer complaints and product issues.
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Ensure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements.
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