Junior Quality Assurance Engineer

About Applause

Welcome to uTest, by Applause. As the leading provider of crowd testing solutions, Applause empowers major companies like Google, Amazon, Adidas, Rolex to deliver winning digital experiences across web, mobile, wearables, and more.

We work with freelance individuals to help us and our customers to shape the digital landscape but we offer more than just testing projects, we created the uTest Community so our members have a place to discuss the latest trends, develop testing skills, and learn more about the latest technology.

Applause is the market leader for crowd testing solutions and helps the world’s biggest companies to deliver digital experiences that win - from web to mobile to wearables and beyond. Thousands of companies – including Google, Amazon, Rolex and Adidas – choose Applause to launch apps that delight their users.

About the Opportunity

Junior QA Engineers

agile environment

40-hour per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test cases and test plans for web and mobile applications, covering both new features and regression scenarios.
• Conduct detailed manual testing to identify and document functional, usability, and performance issues.
• Identify, report, and track defects; collaborate with

  development

  teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Support and contribute to test automation by executing automated tests and integrating different automation frameworks.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, ensuring alignment on quality objectives.
• Communicate testing progress, results, and risks clearly, facilitating swift resolution of reported issues.

Desired Skills:

• Adaptability to quickly learn and work with various testing tools and frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective defect reporting and collaboration.
• High attention to detail, with a keen eye for identifying subtle issues affecting product quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to replicate, diagnose, and resolve issues effectively.
• Commitment to continuous learning, staying current with testing best practices and emerging tools.
• Relevant

  QA certifications

  (e.g.,

  ISTQB

  ) and automation tool certifications are a plus.

Recruitment Process:

• Initial Screening on CV
• Video call interview
• Workshop (Deep-dive/Case Study)
• Alignment Call & Expectation Setting
• Offer & Freelance Contract Signing!

Role Summary:

• Employment

  : Full-Time Freelance

• Start Date & Duration

  : Immediate

• Language

  : Native English Skills

• Availability

  : Available to work during the Philippine time zone

• Working Hours

  : 9-5PM PH time

• Location

  : Hybrid Mode

For more information about us and why you should join, please check out: https://utest.com/about-us as well as https://utest.com/why-utest.