What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Engineer I position at VCS HR?
About the Role
Visual Computer Solutions HR (VCSHR) is growing. We are looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer I to join our team on-site. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early-career professional to grow their skills in a hands-on, fast paced environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring our software meets the highest standards by working directly with the people building it.
If you enjoy manual testing, have a knack for spotting the smallest bugs, and love working closely with developers and product managers to solve problems, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Execute & Document: Run thorough manual test cases across our applications and document the results with precision.
- Defect Tracking: Identify, log, and track software defects, ensuring they are clearly communicated to the development team for resolution.
- Collaborate Daily: Work side-by-side with our Product and Engineering teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on the user experience.
- Uphold Quality: Act as a champion for quality throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring our releases are stable and reliable.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: 2 years of professional experience in software testing or a related QA role.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong attention to detail and the ability to think critically about how a user interacts with software.
- Tooling: Familiarity with defect tracking and project management tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, SmartSheet).
- Agile Familiarity: Experience working within an Agile/Scrum environment is a major plus.
- Automation Exposure: While this role is primarily focused on manual testing, exposure to or an interest in automation testing is highly valued as we continue to evolve our technical processes.
Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining a team that values open communication and hands-on participation. This role offers a clear path for growth as you sharpen your testing methodology and contribute to products used by more than 100,000 people.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Location: Freehold, NJ – On-site
VCS HR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000