Simera

Application Tester EG

Simera  •  San Francisco, CA (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and quality-focused Application Tester to evaluate software applications and ensure they function correctly, meet business requirements, and provide a reliable user experience. The ideal candidate will have strong testing and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify defects, validate application functionality, and collaborate with development and product teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Execute manual and automated tests to validate application functionality and quality.
  • Review requirements, user stories, and specifications to identify testing needs.
  • Create and maintain test cases, test scenarios, test scripts, and testing documentation.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and exploratory testing.
  • Identify, reproduce, document, and track application defects.
  • Provide clear reproduction steps, expected results, actual results, and supporting evidence for reported issues.
  • Retest resolved defects and perform regression testing after application updates.
  • Validate application functionality against business and technical requirements.
  • Perform cross-browser, cross-platform, mobile, and device testing when required.
  • Test application interfaces, workflows, integrations, and data flows.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to investigate and resolve issues.
  • Monitor testing results and communicate quality risks and concerns.
  • Support release testing, deployment validation, and production verification activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of test results, defects, and testing progress.
  • Identify opportunities to improve testing processes, tools, and application quality.

Required Skills

  • Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Experience creating and executing test cases and test scenarios.
  • Ability to identify, reproduce, and clearly document application defects.
  • Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools.
  • Understanding of functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing.
  • Knowledge of web and mobile application testing.
  • Basic knowledge of APIs, databases, and SQL is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with automated testing concepts and tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and professionally.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Application Tester, QA Tester, Software Tester, or similar role.
  • Hands-on experience testing software applications.
  • Experience creating and executing manual test cases.
  • Experience identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
  • Experience performing functional and regression testing.
  • Understanding of software development and release processes.
  • Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios.
  • Experience testing web, mobile, or desktop applications.
  • Strong computer and digital skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple testing activities while meeting deadlines.
  • Reliable internet connection and a suitable setup for remote work.
  • Professional, analytical, dependable, and quality-focused attitude.
  • English proficiency is required if the position involves working with English-speaking teams or technical documentation.

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About Simera

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As our global landscape evolves, geographical barriers should not limit career aspirations or a company's pursuit of exceptional talent. Simera brings forth an AI-hiring engine that reshapes remote employment.

For businesses focused on crafting exceptional remote teams, Simera is your all-in-one answer. With our AI-powered global platform, you get elite, vetted professionals without the hassle. Beyond sourcing, we shoulder the challenges of training, onboarding, and day-to-day management. From international compliance to GDPR-certified processes and payroll, we've got you covered, letting you zero in on what you do best—growing your business. And remember, with our "No Upfront Costs" policy, you pay only when we find your match. Choose Simera for a seamless, user-centered remote teaming experience.

Through Simera, professionals unlock access to international positions, have their competencies verified by advanced AI, and can upskill with courses designed to enhance their market standing. We strongly advocate for equal opportunities, ensuring every individual, regardless of location, has an equal footing in the global job market.

Join us in reshaping the future of remote work, seamlessly connecting businesses with the talent they deserve and professionals with unmatched opportunities.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Year Founded
2021
Website
simera.io
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