Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester to develop and execute software test plans while identifying software problems. Responsibilities include coordinating testing, documenting defects, and providing recommendations to developers. Candidates should demonstrate strong critical thinking, programming skills, and experience with various software tools including Microsoft Office, JavaScript, and Python. This position is pivotal for ensuring quality software performance in the United States.

Responsibilities

Coordinate user or third-party testing.
Monitor program performance to ensure efficient operations.
Document software defects and report to developers.
Visit beta testing sites to evaluate software performance.
Install configurations to allow testing of software performance.
Provide feedback on software usability.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Reading Comprehension

Programming

Speaking

Writing

Active Listening

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

HTML

JavaScript

Python

React

jQuery

MySQL

MongoDB

Git

Node.js

SAP

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Project

Hypertext markup language HTML

Web browser software

Data entry software

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Windows

Autodesk AutoCAD

Job description

Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester

Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.

Responsibilities

Coordinate user or third-party testing.
Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.
Visit beta testing sites to evaluate software performance.
Install and configure recreations of software production environments to allow testing of software performance.
Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.

Qualifications

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Programming: Writing computer programs for various purposes.
Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

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