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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing and quality assurance methodologies. You will be responsible for designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g., defect densities and open defect counts). Our ideal candidate is a team player who can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and has excellent problem-solving skills. You will collaborate closely with developers and product managers to ensure that our software products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Your role will be crucial in identifying issues before the product reaches the end user, thereby ensuring a seamless user experience. If you are passionate about quality and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
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- Identify, record, document, and track bugs.
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved.
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products.
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify system requirements.
- Monitor debugging process results.
- Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions.
- Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts.
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies.
- Review and analyze system specifications.
- Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results.
- Evaluate product code according to specifications.
- Create logs to document testing phases and defects.
- Report bugs and errors to development teams.
- Help troubleshoot issues.
- Conduct post-release/post-implementation testing.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer or similar role.
- Experience in project management and QA methodology.
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing.
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors.
- Working knowledge of test management software (e.g., qTest, Zephyr) and SQL.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude.
- Strong organizational skills.
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with automated testing tools.
- Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, etc.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Strong understanding of different types of testing (e.g., functional, performance, stress, etc.).
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with automated testing tools?
- How do you prioritize bugs in a project?
- What is your approach to regression testing?
- Can you give an example of a challenging bug you found and how you resolved it?
- How do you stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies?
- Describe a time when you had to work closely with developers to resolve a critical issue.
- What testing frameworks are you most comfortable with?
- How do you ensure that your testing processes are efficient and effective?
- Can you explain the importance of QA metrics and how you use them?
- What steps do you take to ensure thorough documentation of your testing processes?