QA Tester

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a QA Tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our software products. The QA Tester will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at identifying and resolving defects, as well as improving overall product performance. This position is Hybrid 3 days a week on site in Merrifield, VA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review Requirements: Thoroughly review project requirements and specifications to ensure a clear understanding of the product and its functionality. Proactively ask questions to clarify any ambiguities.
• Create Test Scenarios/Test scripts: Develop comprehensive test scenarios and test scripts based on requirements to cover all possible use cases and edge cases.
• Execute Test Scenarios/ Test scripts: Perform manual testing according to the designed test scenarios and test scripts to ensure the product meets the desired quality standards.
• Review Debug Logs: Analyze debug logs to identify the root cause of defects and assist in troubleshooting issues.
• Document and Track Defects: Create detailed documentation for identified defects, including steps to reproduce, severity, and impact. Follow up with the development team to ensure timely resolution.
• Verify Defect Fixes: Re-test resolved defects to ensure fixes are effective and do not introduce new issues.
• Review Design Documents: Provide feedback on design documents to ensure they meet quality and functionality standards.
• Troubleshoot Production Defects: Investigate and resolve defects found in production to minimize impact on end-users.
• Handle Multiple Tasks: Efficiently manage and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of testing or software related working experience.
• Mobile Device Testing: Experience with testing on mobile devices, including iOS and Android platforms.
• Experience in automation testing, including developing and executing automation test scripts using Python and Selenium, and familiarity with IDEs, particularly PyCharm Community Edition (CE), or similar tools.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing.
• Experience with manual and automated testing tools.
• Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Multi-tasking Abilities: Capable of managing several projects and responsibilities at once.

Compensation:

· $75,000-$95,000 **depending on experience**

· Full Benefits

This job opens for applications on 1/13/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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