SU - QA and Testing Engineer

15 hours ago

South Africa Somewhere Full time

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a QA and Testing Engineer  in a growing U.S.-based company. The QA and Testing Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software products by performing tests, identifying defects, and supporting the development team in delivering reliable and high-performing software solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in QA testing or software development.
  • Proficiency in testing tools: Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, or similar testing frameworks.
  • Experience with bug tracking and test management software such as Jira, Bugzilla, or TestRail.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle), and Agile methodologies.
  • Knowledge of programming languages: Experience with languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for scripting automated tests.
  • Analytical mindset: Ability to think critically, solve problems, and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills: Able to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
  • Attention to detail: A passion for quality and precision in testing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and Execute Test Plans: Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and testing scripts based on project requirements and user stories.
  • Perform Testing: Conduct manual and automated testing on new and existing features, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and load testing.
  • Identify and Track Bugs: Detect, isolate, replicate, and report defects found in software products, and track the resolution process using bug tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with Development Teams: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to ensure alignment on requirements, scope, and deadlines.
  • Automate Test Cases: Develop and maintain test automation scripts for continuous integration and deployment pipelines to improve efficiency and coverage.
  • Improve QA Processes: Continuously assess and improve testing processes to ensure high-quality product releases and alignment with best practices.
  • Review Requirements: Participate in reviews of product specifications, user stories, and other documents to ensure testability and completeness.
  • Performance Testing: Conduct performance and stress testing to ensure that software products meet high standards of stability and scalability.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and defect reports, ensuring clear communication of issues and statuses to the team.

​​​​Compensation

$ 1,500 - $ 6,500 per month, paid in USD depending on experience.

Details

  • Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
  • Client has a desire for long-term commitment.

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