Junior QA Test Engineer

About the Role

Medpace is seeking a full-time, office-based Software QA Engineer to join our Information Technology (IT) team. This role focuses on the planning and execution of software testing for web-based applications. You will collaborate with developers and end users to understand requirements, write test plans, execute manual and automated tests, and generate summary reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze functional requirements specifications to provide feedback and ensure requirements are testable.
• Create test plans and test cases per documented requirements.
• Participate in constructive peer review of test cases.
• Execute functional test cases to ensure the system is robust and fit for purpose.
• Report defects and work with the development team toward resolution.
• Write test summary reports.
• Help facilitate execution of acceptance test scripts by end users.
• Attend regular project meetings (e.g., daily stand-ups, refinement meetings).
• Work closely with developers and end users throughout the software life cycle to ensure applications meet user needs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Manual testing
• Automated testing
• Web-based applications
• Defect reporting
• Test plan creation
• Test case creation
• Test summary reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Excellent analytical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.