QA Tester

Harbor North Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development workshops

Job summary

Harbor North Group in Louisville, KY is seeking a QA Tester to design and execute test plans, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to ensure software quality in our logistics platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3–5 years in QA testing, with hands-on experience in test automation and SDLC. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3–5 years of QA testing experience, preferably in logistics or supply chain.
• Proficiency in test automation tools to design, develop, and maintain automated scripts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Identify, document, and track software defects
• Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues and improve software quality
• Conduct regression testing after updates to ensure existing functionalities
• Stay updated with the latest QA tools, techniques, and industry trends
• Provide feedback on software performance and user experience

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect identification

Test automation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Test automation frameworks

Scripting languages

Job description

Harbor North Group, a key player in logistics and supply chain management, is hiring a QA Tester in Louisville, KY. This full-time position offers negotiable salary and comprehensive benefits.

As a QA Tester, you will design and execute test cases, identify software defects, and work with development teams to ensure software performance. Your role is crucial in maintaining the company's high standards in logistics.

You will join the QA team in Louisville, KY, collaborating with professionals in a dynamic and supportive work environment. The city offers a rich cultural scene and excellent quality of life.

The salary is negotiable, and the benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision care, as well as a retirement plan with employer matching contributions. Additionally, there are opportunities for professional development, such as tuition reimbursement for courses and certifications, and access to workshops and training sessions to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

To qualify for this role, you should possess a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, demonstrating a solid foundation in the principles and practices of computing. Additionally, you should have a minimum of two years of hands‑on experience in quality assurance (QA) testing, where you have developed a comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle and the importance of ensuring software quality. Proficiency in test automation tools is essential, as you should be able to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to streamline the testing process and improve efficiency. Furthermore, you should possess strong problem‑solving skills, enabling you to identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues that may arise during the testing phase.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Identify, document, and track software defects
• Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues and improve software quality
• Conduct regression testing to ensure software updates do not negatively impact existing functionalities
• Stay updated with the latest QA tools, techniques, and industry trends
• Provide feedback on software performance and user experience
• Participate in software development life cycle activities
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in QA testing, preferably in the logistics or supply chain management industry
• Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools
• Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional setting