Software Tester (3816)
Smartronix - Honolulu, HI
posted 8 days ago
About the position
SMX is currently recruiting for a results-driven software tester to be responsible for designing and running tests on software usability. The software tester will conduct tests, analyze the results, and report observations to the design team. You may also interact with clients in order to understand the requirements of the product. To be successful as a software tester, you should have a working knowledge of software and test design, the capability to run through tests, and the ability to analyze the results. The software tester should be result-driven, have excellent communication skills, and up-to-date knowledge of software programming and software test design. This is a remote, Honolulu, Hawaii based position, we may consider candidates on the West Coast.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing software requirements and preparing test scenarios.
- Executing tests on software usability.
- Analyzing test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability.
- Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team.
- Interacting with clients to understand product requirements.
- Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems.
- Conduct thorough software testing, analyze data, write test cases, and communicate with developers.
- Checking software functionality on different operating systems, browsers, and devices to ensure that the software is up to standard and meets the users' needs.
- Communicate the results of software testing efforts to stakeholders and suggest areas of improvement.
- Lead the technical system testing effort through all testing types and cycles.
- Support planning and execution of user acceptance testing systems and activities.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer programming or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience as a software tester or software quality assurance specialist.
- Up-to-date knowledge of software test design and testing methodologies.
- Working knowledge of test techniques and compatibility with various software programs.
- Working knowledge of programming.
- Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
- Good organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset.
- Understanding of various programming languages like Java, C++, and Python.
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in computer science.
- Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual & auto testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing, and bug-tracking systems.
- Demonstrated success in software development lifecycle management (SDLC).
- Experience in working with test automation tools like Selenium, Appium, or Robot Framework.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, analytical soundness, data analysis acumen and troubleshooting & programming capabilities.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Travis CI) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Relevant software testing certifications include Certified Software Tester (CSTE), ISTQB Agile Tester Certification or Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid leave
- Retirement
