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isolved · 1 day ago

Software Tester (Applicant Pro)

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

isolved is a company dedicated to transforming the recruitment experience for businesses. The Software Tester is responsible for meticulously examining software applications to detect and report defects, ensuring that the software meets specified requirements and maintains high standards of reliability.

Employee BenefitsFinancial ServicesHuman ResourcesProfessional ServicesSaaSSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other team members to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications

Continuously learn and stay updated on new technologies, tools, and best practices in software development

Draft and edit documents and presentations

Handle confidential information with discretion

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and other Agile ceremonies to track progress and address any obstacles

Attend required meetings and keep calendar up to date

Test software applications and systems to identify and fix bugs, performance issues, and other defects

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues reported by users or discovered during testing and maintenance

Automation: Continuous improvement of metrics through process improvements and automation

Test Planning: Developing test plans, strategies, and test cases based on project requirements and specifications

Defect Identification and Reporting: Identifying, documenting, and prioritizing software defects or issues discovered during testing, and communicating them to developers using bug tracking systems

Quality Assurance: Ensuring that software products meet quality standards, adhere to best practices, and comply with regulatory requirements through thorough testing and validation

Documentation: Creating and maintaining testing documentation such as test plans, test cases, test reports, and other relevant documentation to support the testing process and facilitate knowledge transfer

Qualification

Manual TestingAutomation TestingSQLAgile MethodologiesSoftware Development Life CycleTesting ToolsAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingCollaborationTime ManagementContinuous Learning

Required

Ability to work mostly between business hours to coordinate with team members

High school diploma or equivalent required and 1 year of manual testing experience

Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining

Understanding testing tools

Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle

Agile working methodologies

LogicAnalytical Testing Skills

Demonstrate perseverance in identifying and resolving challenging software issues, even in complex or ambiguous situations

Problem-Solving: Skillfully troubleshoot software defects, isolate root causes, and propose viable solutions

Attention to Detail: Thoroughly examine software components, ensuring that no defects or issues go unnoticed

Time Management: Efficiently prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and balance multiple testing activities simultaneously

Quickly adjust to changes in project requirements, software specifications, or testing methodologies

Organizational Skills: Maintain testing documentation, track defects, and ensure thorough test coverage across various software modules

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills

Confident in decision-making and the ability to explain processes or choices

Collaboration: Work effectively within a team environment, sharing insights, collaborating on testing approaches, and communicating findings

Excellent multitasking skills and task management strategies

Curiosity: Possess a natural curiosity to explore different facets of software behavior and functionality

Persistence: Demonstrate perseverance in identifying and resolving challenging software issues, even in complex or ambiguous situations

Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in software testing methodologies to enhance skills and knowledge

Work Authorization: Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Minimum of 1 year of practical experience working with technology or software-related tasks

Hands-on Testing Experience preferred: Prior experience in manual and/or automated software testing, including test planning, execution, and reporting

Automation testing experience

Basic programming knowledge

SQL experience

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Product knowledge: Familiarity with our product's features and a comprehensive understanding of user stories