Jr. QA Tester

TEKsystems; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking anQuality Assurance professional for a contract position based in Irvine, CA. The role involves developing and executing test plans for new software features, creating detailed test cases and scripts, and performing regression, integration, and performance testing across complex workflows and systems.

You will build and run automated test suites, investigate issues through log analysis, and collaborate with developers, product teams, and fellow testers to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 1+ year of experience in software testing, systems testing, quality assurance, or software engineering.
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Exposure to Python, PHP, MySQL, Behave, and C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans for new software features and enhancements.
• Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and documentation based on requirements.
• Perform regression, integration, and performance testing across complex workflows and systems.
• Build and execute automated test suites with clear documentation and reporting.
• Investigate software issues through log analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause identification.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, and testers to ensure high-quality releases.

Skills

Python

PHP

MySQL

Behave

C++

Agile

Linux/Unix

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute test plans for new software features and enhancements.

• Create detailed test cases, test scripts, and documentation based on business and technical requirements.

• Perform regression, integration, and performance testing across complex workflows and systems.

• Build and execute automated test suites while maintaining clear documentation and reporting.

• Investigate software issues through log analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause identification.

• Collaborate closely with developers, product teams, and fellow testers to ensure high-quality releases.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

• 1+ year of experience in software testing, systems testing, quality assurance, or software engineering.

• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments and troubleshooting technical issues.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

• Exposure to one or more of the following technologies:

• Python

• PHP

• MySQL

• Behave

• C+

• • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Android or Linux-based system experience.

• Experience creating automated testing frameworks or maintaining automated test suites.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for software quality.

This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work permanently in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.