Graduate Quality Assurance Tester

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive QA training

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Canada, seeks a Graduate Quality Assurance Tester to join a software development team. You will design and execute test cases to ensure software quality and user satisfaction, collaborating with developers and product managers to report defects and verify fixes.

You will gain hands-on experience with QA methodologies and tools in a collaborative, hybrid work setting offering growth opportunities in Kimberley.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Familiarity with SDLC and testing methodologies.
• Experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira) and test management tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute manual test cases.
• Identify, document, and track software defects.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues and re-test fixes.
• Perform regression testing to ensure new features don’t impact existing functionality.
• Contribute to QA process and test strategy improvements.
• Participate in test planning and review requirements in Kimberley.

Skills

Bug tracking tools

SDLC knowledge

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Jira

Test management tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for detail-oriented and methodical Graduate Quality Assurance Testers to join their software development team in Kimberley . This role is perfect for individuals passionate about ensuring software quality and user satisfaction. You will be responsible for designing and executing test cases, identifying defects, and reporting issues to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. Working closely with developers and product managers, you will play a vital role in the software development lifecycle. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in QA methodologies and tools within a collaborative team setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute manual test cases.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve issues and re-test fixes.
• Perform regression testing to ensure new features do not impact existing functionality.
• Contribute to the improvement of QA processes and test strategies.
• Participate in test planning and review of requirements in Kimberley .

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Basic understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira) and test management tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training in QA methodologies and tools.
• Opportunity to work on diverse software projects.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment in Kimberley .
• Hybrid work model offering a balance between office and remote work.