Quality Assurance Engineer

at  Mood Media

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have

• Firm understanding of software development and IT.
• Basic understanding of how web applications are structured, web protocols and tools.
• Ability to document and troubleshoot errors.
• Advanced level of written and spoken English.
• Agile methodology familiarity.
• Experienced in working with tools like Jira, Confluence, etc.
• Analytical mind, willingness to understand complex systems and find their weaknesses.

• Basic mobile platforms knowledge (iOS, Android).

  Nice to have

• Knowledge and hands-on experience of a test management tool. Able to work with build/configure/deploy tools.

• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Basic SQL and database knowledge
• Basic administration - may include Windows, Linux, Mac OS system and network administration, Virtualisation (VMWare/Hyper-V/VirtualBox)
• API testing tools like Postman, JMeter, etc.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

• We have a high degree of flexibility in remote work location and hours, but we also appreciate and encourage getting together with the team in a hybrid mode.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and execute end-to-end test cases.
• Perform functional, application, regression, compatibility, performance, and smoke tests.
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
• Report agreed metrics and progress.
• Work with the Development team to develop, publish and implement test plans.
• Take ownership for the quality of the product that is released.
• Participate in Sprint plannings and everything related to the SCRUM process.
• Help the business define requirements and shape up features.
• Troubleshoot production issues / escalated support issues for the software platform that the QA is responsible for testing by tracking software bugs and investigating the causes.
• Help identify ways to enhance testing strategy with new tools, processes, or techniques.
• Provide stakeholders with concrete measurements of product quality.