QA Tester

Volken Systems (VS); Amalia (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Volken Systems (VS) is seeking a QA Tester to run and test systems, applications and software to identify issues and ensure smooth operation for a large user base and growing demand.

The role covers test design, data creation, automation, and bug reporting, with collaboration across development teams to align test strategies with requirements. Strong automation and SQL skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in QA Engineer, Software Tester or a similar role.
• ISTQB CTFL certifications preferred.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Defect Management, Quality Assurance and documentation.
• Excellent knowledge of Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, NUnit, LoadRunner, JMeter.
• Outstanding ability to design and write automation test scripts.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent SQL database testing knowledge.
• Working knowledge of programming languages.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Running and testing new apps and software.
• Executing all levels of QA tests that are System, Integration, and Regression.
• Developing test design, test process, test data, test automation, and test cases and prioritizing test activities.
• Analyzing the system and ensuring the test strategy aligns with development requirements.
• Documenting test plans for the module covering all testing aspects.
• Identifying bugs and creating reports to highlight module status.
• Updating bug databases with accurate information.
• Running debug programs to fix defects.
• Coordinating with the Software QA Engineers and Test Manager for test plans and strategies.
• Improving the system throughout the software development phase.
• Maintaining test environments.

Skills

Automation testing

SQL

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Programming basics

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IT

ISTQB CTFL Certification

Tools

Selenium IDE

Selenium WebDriver

NUnit

LoadRunner

JMeter

Job description

Job Overview

Do you like to test large applications that serve a huge customer base with constantly growing demand and usage?

We are seeking a QA Tester whose primary responsibility will be to run and test systems, applications and software products to identify issues.

You should report all the bugs and execute test cases efficiently. Your ultimate goal will be to make sure that all our systems and apps work smoothly without any glitch.

If you consider yourself competent enough to carry out this role successfully, this job is for you.

Responsibilities

• Running and testing new apps and software.
• Executing all levels of QA tests that are System, Integration, and Regression.
• Developing test design, test process, test data, test automation, and test cases and prioritizing test activities.
• Analyzing the system and ensuring the test strategy is aligned with the requirements of the development process.
• Executing and clearly documenting test plans (not just the test cases) for the module covering all aspects of testing for software quality.
• Identifying bugs and creating reports to highlight the status of all modules.
• Updating all bug databases with accurate and complete information.
• Running debug programs to fix the defects.
• Coordinating with the development team of Software QA Engineers and Software Test Manager for the development of effective test plans and strategies.
• Making improvements to the system throughout the software development phase.
• Dealing with the maintenance of test environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in QA Engineer, Software Tester or a similar role.
• Professional Certifications like ISTQB and CTFL Certifications will be preferred.
• Strong understanding of Software Development methodologies like Agile, Defect Management System, Quality Assurance and documentation.
• Excellent knowledge of Selenium IDE, Selenium web driver, NUnit, Loadrunner, JMeter, etc.
• Outstanding knowledge designing and writing automation test scripts.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Exceptional understanding of Database testing SQL.
• Working knowledge of software programming languages.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Effective time management.
• Strong critical thinking.
• Ability to solve complex problems.