Remote Senior Quality Assurance Manual Tester Job in UK BlueVoyant

Who you are

• 6-10 years of experience
• QA/Testing experience in a technology/led company, working as part of QA/Testing team
• Experience creating and executing a test plan
• Experience reviewing written requirements and UX documents to create test cases
• Experience performing manual testing against test cases
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle in an Agile environment
• Excellent understanding of the different types of software testing (e.g., Black box, white box, regression testing)
• Proficiency using ticketing systems (JIRA)
• Experience logging high-quality, thoroughly written defects
• Experience learning new systems to expand test coverage, testing, and triage capabilities
• Basic debugging skills to better inform defect logging (e.g., Inspect from browser)
• Must bring Quality Assurance thought leadership to the table
• Must be self-driven, independent, creative, and eager to learn new skills
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Extremely high attention to detail
• BA degree in computer science or information technology or a combination of education and work experience

Desirables

• Thrive in a fast-paced, product-driven culture
• Collaborate across the organization
• Execute as part of a Scrum team
• Present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
• Demonstrate ownership with escalation as needed
• Subject matter expert in QA
• Push for successful operational outcomes

What the job involves

• Design, develop, and document test plans with well thought out test cases
• Work with cross-functional teams to proactively improve on existing test plans and test cases
• Manual testing of new software during both the pre- and post-release stages of the development lifecycle (black box and white box testing)
• Conduct regression testing to identify issues and help developers find solutions
• Take ownership of issues in production environments that were not caught by QA and ensure QA practices are in place to prevent recurrence
• Monitor support channels to support proper defect logging and improvement of QA testing

Application process

• Submit job application via JazzHR platform