Junior Manual QA

Posted:
8/20/2024, 6:10:07 AM

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
QA & Testing ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

About Us:

We are part of Groupon, a Nasdaq-listed company renowned for revolutionizing local commerce worldwide. With millions of users relying on our platform each month, our teams across the globe collaborate to create solutions that are indispensable in everyday life. Join us in making a significant, positive impact on a global scale.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a Junior Manual QA Specialist who will be responsible for running a series of tests through every phase of the development lifecycle, at the sprint and release level to ensure our product meets quality standards and functions correctly. This role involves a significant amount of manual testing, including crafting test cases, executing tests, and identifying and documenting bugs.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Document testing phases and defects using JIRA.

• Conduct manual testing to identify bugs and inconsistencies, including functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.

• Accurately report bugs and errors encountered during the testing process and collaborate with the Product team to ensure they are clearly understood and addressed.

• Monitor and retest all defects found during testing.

• Work closely with the product team to understand product requirements and features.

• Participate in SCRUM meetings to ensure alignment with project timelines and outcomes

• Work with the QA team to prepare test cases that can be executed in an automated fashion.

• Conduct post-release/post-implementation testing to ensure the software performs well in the production environment

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Experience with test management tools + JIRA

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in manual QA testing.

-- In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies, regression testing, smoke testing, etc.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes.

- A user-centric mindset and a commitment to creating the best user experience possible.

Nice to have:
-Experience in web application testing across the most popular OS/Browser combinations.

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.

- Experience in mobile application testing across iOS and Android platforms.

Groupon’s purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. To learn more about the world’s largest local ecommerce marketplace, click here. You can also find out more about us in the latest Groupon news as well as learning about our DEI approach. If all of this sounds like something that’s a great fit for you, then click apply and join us on a mission to become the ultimate destination for local experiences and services.

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