Quality Assurance Analyst at Webstacks

Position Overview:

Webstacks is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Tester to be responsible for the development and implementation of test plans to improve the usability of our products. The QA Tester works with internal teams to debug code, identify and correct errors, as well as problem solve. Testing will be completely manual but experience in automated testing and setting up testing requirements is preferred. 

Details of the Role

• Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina (Remote/Hybrid)
• Type of Work: Part-time Contractor 
• Working Hours: PST (Pacific Standard Time)
• Years of experience: 1-3 Years

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to validate website functionality, performance, and security.
• Documents and evaluates test results; reports to the development team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Document and report software defects using issue tracking systems and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure that the final product satisfies the product requirements and meet end-user expectations
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover hidden defects and assess overall product quality from an end-user perspective.
• Conduct compatibility testing across different devices, browsers, and operating systems to ensure seamless user experiences.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in software testing methodologies.

Day-to-day Activities:

• Regularly monitor Jira boards for incoming QA tickets 
• Compare page/component UI to approved design
• Ensure all components are functioning as intended
• Utilize Bugherd, loom, and other technologies to make callouts and effectively communicate issues to developers
• Collaborate with Product Design, Program Management, Feature Developers, and other Quality Engineering team members to define requirements, ensure testability, and deliver high-quality features
• Help develop test strategies for existing and new, unreleased features, and enhance existing QA workflow processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or equitable work experience in computer science, engineering, or related field
• Experience in Agile frameworks and regression testing desired
• A good working knowledge of test management software, programming languages, and QA methodologies
• High attention to detail and solid analytical skills
• Works effectively in a team/outstanding written & verbal communication skills and has the ability to complete tasks autonomously