Remote Quality Assurance Tester - Hospitality Software

Placements24; O Mente; Remote; EUR 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote QA Tester to ensure the reliability and performance of hospitality software from your home office. You will design and execute test plans, collaborating with developers and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions used across the hospitality sector.

This role emphasizes thorough defect tracking with Jira/Bugzilla, regression and UAT testing, and continuous QA process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT preferred.
• Experience designing and executing test plans.
• Knowledge of Agile testing practices.
• Hospitality software testing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and cases.
• Identify and track defects using Jira/Bugzilla.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers.
• Reproduce issues and assist debugging.
• Validate fixes and ensure issues are resolved.
• Maintain test documentation and QA processes.
• Participate in sprint planning and backlog grooming.
• Stay updated with QA tools and best practices.

Skills

QA testing

Agile

Bug tracking

Test planning

Remote teamwork

Education

BSc in CS/IT

Related degree

Tools

Jira

Bugzilla

TestRail

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of innovative hospitality management software, is searching for a meticulous and detail-oriented Remote Quality Assurance (QA) Tester. This position is fully remote, enabling you to contribute to the reliability and performance of cutting-edge software solutions from your home office. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases to ensure the highest quality of our software products, which are used extensively within the hospitality sector, including operations that may interface with Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Identify, document, and track software defects meticulously.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand software requirements and features.
• Reproduce bug conditions and assist developers in troubleshooting and debugging.
• Validate fixes and ensure that resolved defects are indeed resolved.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies.
• Maintain test documentation and ensure its accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in sprint planning and backlog grooming meetings.
• Stay current with emerging QA tools and best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a QA Tester or in a similar role, with a strong focus on software testing.
• Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and sprint cycles.
• Proficiency in bug tracking software (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, suitable for a remote team environment.
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience testing hospitality-specific software is a significant advantage.

Benefits

This fully remote role offers unparalleled flexibility and autonomy. Our client provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement planning, and access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. You will be an integral part of a collaborative and forward-thinking technical team, working on software that impacts the hospitality industry globally. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled QA professional to advance their career remotely, supporting applications relevant to sectors that may extend to regions like Queenstown.