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QA Tester
Location: Beaverton, OR
Job Type: Contractor
Company: Cornerstone Gigs
Salary: $30-40 per hour
Category: Information Technology
Job Title: QA Tester
Are you passionate about software quality and eager to play a pivotal role in app development? We are looking for a dedicated QA Tester to join our remote quality assurance team. As a QA Tester, you will be instrumental in ensuring a seamless user experience by evaluating mobile and desktop applications throughout their development lifecycle. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with development and product teams, providing essential feedback and helping deliver reliable, high-quality apps to users.
As a QA Tester, you will focus on assessing app functionality, usability, and overall performance during different phases of software development. You will execute comprehensive test scenarios, document issues, and provide timely feedback to technical teams, helping to identify and resolve bugs before release. Your keen attention to detail and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) will be crucial in maintaining the integrity and quality of applications as they evolve.
In this role, you will collaborate extensively with software engineers, product managers, and fellow QA professionals. The QA Tester position requires you to be comfortable with remote collaboration tools, version control systems, and issue tracking software. Your ability to adapt to rapidly changing software builds and prioritize testing tasks will ensure thorough coverage of new features and existing functionalities.
If you enjoy problem-solving and are committed to continuous quality improvement, the QA Tester role is a great fit. You will have the satisfaction of knowing your efforts contribute directly to the creation of robust, user-friendly apps. This role also offers flexible scheduling and the convenience of working remotely, making it an excellent opportunity for those who thrive in an independent, dynamic environment.
QA Tester - Summary
- Remote, full-time position focused on app quality assurance
- Integral part of the software development process, ensuring apps are tested and refined across all development stages
- Opportunities for contribution from early development builds through to final release
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and document detailed testing scenarios for mobile and desktop apps across all development phases, including alpha, beta, and release candidate stages
- Identify, record, and communicate bugs, performance issues, and user experience pain points as the app evolves
- Collaborate with development and product teams to provide actionable feedback and facilitate timely resolution of issues
- Conduct comprehensive regression testing to ensure new features do not negatively impact existing functionality
- Generate and submit thorough reports on app quality and status throughout the development lifecycle
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive, project-based compensation structure
- Flexible work hours to suit diverse schedules
- Remote work environment supporting work-life balance
Qualifications & Requirements
- Exceptional attention to detail and a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Familiarity with remote collaboration tools, version control systems, and issue tracking software
- Prior experience in software QA, app testing, or related fields with a focus on continuous integration and delivery preferred
- Reliable internet connection and access to mobile and/or desktop devices for testing purposes
- Strong adaptability to rapidly changing software builds and ability to prioritize testing tasks efficiently
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Motivated, detail-oriented individual with a passion for software quality
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of working effectively in remote, cross-functional teams
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic development environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple testing priorities and deliver thorough, timely feedback
Other Relevant Information
- This role offers the chance to be at the center of the app development process, ensuring products are polished and market-ready
- Remote work provides flexibility and the ability to contribute from anywhere in North America
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step in advancing their QA career
Join our team as a QA Tester and play a key role in shaping high-quality applications. Click the job application button to apply and make an impact on the next generation of software products.