Quality Assurance Engineer - Manual

Desired Capabilities:

• Understanding of product roadmap, business goals, and customer needs
• Ability to prioritize testing efforts based on business impact
• Provide accurate status tracking and reporting
• Estimate testing efforts
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Effective communication with team members, stakeholders, and customers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated
• Ability to work effectively under pressure

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for manual and automated testing.
• Design and execute detailed test cases to identify defects and ensure software functionality.
• Document and track defects, collaborating with developers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Foster effective communication with developers, product managers, and stakeholders.
• Take ownership of projects from technical design to successful launch.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, with demonstrated proficiency in test planning, execution, and maintenance of clear and effective test documentation.
• At least 2 years of experience with manual testing tools for web applications, including bug identification and test scenario creation
• Basic knowledge of web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and familiarity with qTest or similar testing tools
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Solid understanding and experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies, showcasing the ability to adapt to rapid development cycles and an iterative approach to testing.
• Effective use of defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) with the capability to accurately report bugs and track their resolution.
• Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to foster an environment of teamwork and cooperation.
• Exceptional English communication skills with team members, stakeholders, and customers, ensuring clear and effective exchange of information.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and under pressure, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Additional Experience Desired:

• Experience in performance and load testing, indicating the capability to assess system behaviour under peak loads and identify potential bottlenecks.
• Understanding of security testing best practices, reflecting the ability to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities within the software, ensuring the development of secure applications.
• Interest in learning and exploring automated testing tools like Cypress, EggPlant
• Flexibility and willingness to learn and adapt
• Proficiency in English is a plus
• Experience with the testing of APIs or GraphQL is a plus

What is it like working for 3Pillar Global?

• At 3Pillar, we offer a world of opportunity:
• Imagine a flexible work environment – whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach.
• You will be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English every day. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams.
• We’re big on your well-being – as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on well-being. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members to operate at their best.
• Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally.