As a Manual QA Engineer at Awesome Motive, you’ll join the MonsterInsightsteam, collaborating with awesome team members and tackling a wide range of responsibilities.
We are looking for a Manual Quality Assurance (QA) with some experience operating automated tests to help us test the WordPress plugin and all of its add-ons by ensuring that everything works as expected and according to our documentation.
This role plays an important part in our company’s product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client and internal needs. Ultimately, you should have the experience to monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.
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Attention to detail is one of our core values! This is your chance to stand out :)
To love this role, here’s the type of person you are:
- You’re a self-starter who loves taking initiative and seeing things through from conception to completion.
- You're an excellent communicator, fluent in both verbal and written English, who makes sure nothing slips through the cracks. We believe communication is critical and there is no such thing as over-communicating.
- You take pride in the quality and craftsmanship of your work rather than just doing it to get it done - with attention to detail.
- You love mentoring your peers and helping them "level up" just as much as testing code.
- You are comfortable giving critical feedback to peers (respectfully and productively) and also don't take feedback given personally.
- You're happy working on tasks of all sizes.
Common responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured testing documentation from the beginning.
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and perform testing activities.
- Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs.
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs.
- Liaise with internal teams to identify system requirements, improve development procedures.
- Participate in feature discussions and provide feedback before the task is prepared for the developer to ensure there are no unanswered or unnoticed questions/concerns.
Requirements
- Proven work experience in web software quality assurance, 3+ years.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Good knowledge of software development methodology and software lifecycle processes.
- Ability to keep complex ideas and features simple. (Simplicity is a core value!)
- Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Experience with Git and working with different branches.
- Testing 3rd-party integrations (payment and marketing providers).
- English at the upper intermediate level or higher.
- Previous freelance or remote work experience.
- Personal Computer with Internet Access
- Available for occasional video/ audio meetings outside of working hours to overlap with different timezones.
- Bonus points if you also have:
- Experience with WordPress.
- Experience with performance and/or security testing.
- Knowledge and practical experience with MySQL and database structure.
- ISTQB certificate.
- Experience in Test Automation.
Benefits
Working for a fast-growing bootstrapped company is a rare opportunity, one we consider a lifestyle choice rather than a job choice. Our positions are challenging, but also come with amazing advantages and fulfillment to those who earn them. Here’s what we offer.
- Competitive Salary.
- Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death amp; Dismemberment for all full-time team members during their employment.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance benefits for full-time U.S. employees.
- Health Insurance benefits for all employees in India, Pakistan, Brazil, Ukraine, Philippines, Romania amp; Kenya.
- Work from your home. We’re spread out all over the world the United States, Canada, Ukraine, India, Pakistan, Singapore, and more.
- Unlimited PTO after 90 days of employment. We encourage employees to take the time they need for a vacation, stay healthy, and spend time with friends and family.
- Holidays (based on your location)
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- We happily provide or reimburse software you’ll need as well as boo