QA Specialist

Description

Overview of job

As a QA Analyst you will be responsible for the review and testing of various Digital Assets developed by the development team. This ranges from banner ads to content and e-commerce websites, to mobile applications and tech-driven on-ground solutions.

Reporting of the role

This role reports to the Production Manager.

3 best things about the job

• Opportunity to work with the country's best digital creatives and developers.
• Be on the cutting edge of digital technologies by being a part of a team of innovators.
• Be part of GroupM - the biggest digital agency group in the Philippines

Measures of Success

• In three months, you would have: Handled small, fast-paced campaign projects primarily focused on UI and functionality testing.
• In six months, you would have: Handled medium-scale projects, and established a respectable portfolio of digital projects with exposure to bigger scale testing requirements and methodologies.
• In 12 months, you would have: Handled large, full-scale projects, with more extensive exposure to the different types of Digital assets and be involved in end-to-end QA strategy planning and execution.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Perform various types of testing, depending on project scope. Such as:
• Front-end / UI Testing
• Functional Testing
• Performance Testing
• API Testing
• Load Testing
• Speed Testing
• Smoke Testing
• etc
• Write/Create necessary testing documentation, such as (but not limited to):
• Test plan
• Test scripts
• UAT scripts
• Be involved in the entire development process (including requirements)
• Able to write, review, revise and verify quality standards and test procedures for program design and product evaluation.
• Participate in the review of standards, procedures, tools, and processes.
• Monitor, manage and communicate with developers on defects.
• Prepare and develop test strategies and test plans.
• Knowledge in test automation (Selenium, Cucumber) is a plus.

What you will need:

• 1 to 2 years experience as a Quality Assurance Specialist preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology, how QA functions within it, and regression testing desired.
• Experience in web/platform/applications testing
• Experience with Postman for API testing.
• Basic SQL query skills to review database data.
• Understanding of QA testing principles and methodologies.
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test cases.
• Executes test cases under varying circumstances.
• Documents and evaluates test results.
• Knowledge of JIRA or another defect tracking tool.
• Detects, logs, and reports program bugs.Tracks defects and helps troubleshoot errors.
• Must be meticulous and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team, share your knowledge with them and learn from them.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Open to constructive feedback and improving on them.
• Automation experience is a plus.
• Willingness to grow your skills in the automation testing area.
• Good analytical skills.
• Communication skills - verbal and written.