Quality Assurance Tester - Remote / Telecommute

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Month(s)

Skills

Auditing
Automated Testing
Collaboration
Communication
Defect Tracking
Documentation
Flowchart

Job Details

We are looking for Quality Assurance Tester - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Cary, NC
Job Title: Quality Assurance Tester - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Cary, NC
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
  • The Quality Assurance Tester will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting testing activities to ensure software applications meet functional and technical requirements.
  • The role involves close collaboration with business analysts, developers, and project teams to uphold software quality standards and ensure successful delivery of high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities:

Test Planning:

  • Work with business analysts and application developers to develop test plans based on functional specifications.
  • Develop additional testing documents such as test scenarios, test cases, and test matrices.
  • Create test data to support test execution.
  • Assist in preparing scripts for automated test execution.
  • Assist in setting up test environments to mirror the production environment.
Test Execution:
  • Work with clients and project teams to ensure requirements and development standards are met.
  • Execute test plans and scripts, both manual and automated.
  • Validate and document test results.
  • Make recommendations to the project team and Production Acceptance regarding quality readiness.
  • Assist with test environment refreshes.
  • Adhere to QA and departmental standards.
  • Participate in project meetings as required.
Defect Tracking:
  • Document and track program defects.
  • Provide initial analysis of defects to developers and project teams.
  • Research and assist developers in resolving open defects.
Quality Assurance:
  • Participate in improving existing quality assurance and control processes.
  • Disseminate standards to testing groups and monitor compliance.
  • Work with project teams, developers, or vendors to audit application testing.
  • Assist in maintaining test environments and testing tools.
Administration:
  • Communicate plans, status, and issues to management regularly.
  • Adhere to department standards, policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
Requirement/Must Have:
  • Working knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and techniques.
  • Understanding of Project and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
  • Understanding of distributed and multi-tiered application concepts.
  • Ability to analyze and process information effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to create clear and concise documentation.
  • Ability to create process flow diagrams and flowcharts using Visio or similar tools.
  • Beginning to intermediate proficiency in SQL query language.
Experience:
  • Minimum 1 year of experience testing a variety of software applications, including web applications.
  • Entertainment industry experience preferred.
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