Junior QA Tester
HireAlice
Atlanta Metropolitan AreaFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- Entry-level position for recent graduates, aspiring software testers, and individuals beginning their careers in Software Quality Assurance.
- Focuses on manual software testing, identifying defects, validating application functionality, and supporting software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- No previous professional QA experience is required.
- Candidates with academic projects, internships, basic testing knowledge, or independent software testing experience are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute manual test cases for web-based software applications.
- Identify, document, and report software defects.
- Assist with functional, regression, and usability testing.
- Review application requirements and prepare basic test scenarios.
- Track defects using Jira or similar tools.
- Collaborate with developers and QA team members to resolve issues.
- Participate in Agile team discussions and testing activities.
- Document testing results and communicate findings clearly.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic understanding of Manual Testing, SDLC, and STLC.
- Familiarity with test cases, bug reporting, or defect tracking is helpful.
- Basic understanding of web applications and software functionality.
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and learn new technologies.
- Academic projects, internships, and independent testing experience are valued.
- Exposure to Jira or other defect-tracking tools is preferred but not required.
- Basic familiarity with SQL or API testing is preferred but not required.
- Introductory knowledge of Selenium or automation testing is preferred but not required.
- Understanding of Agile or Scrum methodologies is preferred but not required.
Qualifications
- 0–1 year of professional software testing experience preferred.
- Fresh graduates and applicants without professional QA experience are welcome.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Work From Home