Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior QA Consultant to join our dynamic quality assurance team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products by executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to enhance product performance.
Responsibilities
- Execute test cases, document results, and report findings to ensure software meets quality standards
- Participate in requirement reviews and design discussions to provide input on testability
- Assist in the development and maintenance of test automation scripts and frameworks
- Support the identification and reporting of defects, working closely with development teams for resolution
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance
- Familiarity with testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Preferred:
- Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium or JUnit
- Knowledge of programming languages like Java or Python to support test automation
- Exposure to Agile methodologies and collaborative team environments
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in writing and executing test cases
- Familiarity with defect tracking tools such as JIRA or Bugzilla
- Understanding of basic SQL to validate data integrity
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health and wellness programs
- Retirement savings plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].