You might be a good fit for this role and our company if you say, “that’s me!” to each of the following:
I cannot ignore mistakes. I understand that not everyone defines "mistake" the same way... but still, I cannot ignore a mistake.
There is right and there is wrong.
I think work can be "wrong" without thinking that the person who did that work is "wrong."
People ask me to proofread because they know I will catch everything that might even be considered to be an error.
If you have actually done any of the following, even for a school project, please tell us:
Software or system testing
Software development of any kind
Writing documentation of any kind
In Summary:
This Software Tester is responsible for testing our mobile and web applications by executing test cases and clearly documenting the results of testing. This position works collaboratively with other testers and developers.
Minimum Skills and Competencies:
Strong work ethic with documented work history
Must provide your own laptop and be proficient at using it
Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills
Must have strong attention for detail
Must have strong analytical skills with the ability to interact with development team
Ability to escalate issues appropriately
Be able to work as a 1099 (contractor)
Be able to work at LEAST 20 hours per month (excluding Sunday) from Clemson office
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow detailed steps towards the accurate and efficient execution of assigned test cases
Provide input on improvement opportunities for test cases
Ability to learn and understand and follow established QA procedures
Quickly learn and understand how the programs, products, and systems we use interact
Provide detailed written documentation when results of testing differ from expected outcome
Be able to follow up with the development team on defect status
Contribute to a positive work environment fostering the values of initiative and accountability
Desired Skills:
Be able to pick up new technology and concepts quickly
Be passionate about quality and technology
Have a knack at finding edge cases, bugs, flaws, gaps etc. in systems, programs, and processes
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships with individuals at varying levels within the organization
Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
