What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Specialist position at YELLOW DOG SOFTWARE LLC?
We are seeking an experienced QA Specialist to join our Product team, well-versed in testing software products, especially mobile applications, APIs, integrations, web apps, and end to end performance testing.
As a member of the Product team, you will collaborate with the Development team to support release planning, estimation, delivery of products, product documentation, and test plan development.
This position is in-office.
Job Duties:
- Plan, estimate, execute and oversee testing for quality and conformance to specifications and deliverables
- Maintain a customer first mindset and provide feedback on new development to software engineers from a customer perspective—Speak up on behalf of the customer
- Investigate reports of product quality issues and ensure resolution
- Manage documentation of new features and enhancements to existing products
- Review and analyze business requirements, system specifications, and user stories to plan, create, and execute test plans
- Identify, record, document, and track bugs
- Execute functional, performance, application, and regression tests
- Work closely with other product team and development team members to deliver exceptional products
- Adhere to the software development life cycle, testing standards, and best practices
- Communicate with the larger organization and assist our training and success teams on delivery, release activities, new features, and improvements
Required Qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a Quality Assurance Specialist, manual software tester, or similar role
- Experience in iOS, Android, REST API, SQL, and web app testing
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing manual test plans and risk assessments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong organization skills
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Postman, Test Flight, and other software testing tools
- Experience with Microsoft suite: Teams, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Experience with Google suite, especially Google Sheets
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Notion, Github, Notepad
- Experience working with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
Benefits:
- IRA with 3% Match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
