Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior QA Engineer to join our dynamic team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will assist in ensuring the quality and performance of our applications through meticulous testing and validation processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity for growth and professional development as you learn from experienced engineers and contribute to the overall quality of our products.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, implementation, and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate software functionality
- Participate in manual and automated testing processes, reporting defects, and tracking testing progress
- Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on software usability and functionality
- Support the QA team in maintaining testing documentation and standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by suggesting enhancements to testing processes and tools
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance, including internships or academic projects
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies and practices
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and languages
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG
- Basic knowledge of web technologies, APIs, and databases
- Exposure to Agile development methodologies
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with test management tools like JIRA or TestRail
- Basic understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Exposure to continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Effective communication skills to articulate issues and suggestions clearly
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with company matching
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Team-building and wellness activities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our office in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].