QA (manual tester)

Role: QA (manual tester)

Location: Vancouver BC

Contract

Responsibilities:

• Work with hardware and software teams to create test plans and test cases
• Work indoor/outdoor 3-5 days per week in the field traveling to multiple sites within 50 miles (this is not a work from home role)
• Lift 25lbs when needed
• May need to shift working hours or dates depending on the project needs.
• Running test cases on devices such as executing use case scenario-based testing.
• Write read run and enhance test scripts in collaboration with Software teams
• Execute test cases in the field and interpret and report testing results and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
• Find isolate document regress and track bugs through resolution
• Support projects including setup and verification of all system components trouble-shooting during set-up and live sessions and ensure integrity and upload metrics reporting tasks and processes and document best practices
• Provide technical support to the field operation or trials team.
• Apply knowledge of wireless and networking technologies mobile devices and quality assurance practices to ensure that connected devices meet all target requirements
• Gaining knowledge of the features and detailed functional requirements of the work well enough to execute your assigned tests

Basic qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
• 2 years of software QA testing experience with writing the test plans use cases and issue reports
• Experience testing in a Consumer Electronics lab or field environment
• Experience working on consumer hardware/software product

Preferred qualifications

• Excellent and proven Troubleshooting skills
• Experience working with Software teams for setting up testing and troubleshooting prototype devices
• Experience configuring deploying and testing software updates including ability to identify issues and escalate to development as appropriate
• Experience in running user trials beta field testing or collecting customer feedback.
• Familiar with Jenkins build Environment
• Familiarity with Wi-Fi Bluetooth and networking
• Hands-on experience in testing iOS/Android-based devices
• Proven track record of using to analyze issues make decisions and generate various solutions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional attention to detail ability to follow through and strong organizational skills