Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Test case design and peer review
• Manual test execution
• Identify and communicate any obstacles in completing tasks on schedule
• Participate in daily standups, provide feedback, and escalate accordingly
• Engage with developers and business analysts in defect and issue resolution
• Highlight requirement and design gaps as early in development as possible
• Create and/or maintain documentation for knowledge-sharing and training purposes

Must Haves

• Good understanding of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering practices and objectives
• A sense of accountability for individual and team objectives, with a focus on quality
• Ability to be onsite in Chicago office location daily when needed
• Basic understanding of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering practices and objectives
• Knowledge of test repository or defect tracking systems like Jira
• Ability to communicate technical information at a high level using common language
• A sense of accountability for individual and team objectives, with a focus on quality
• Ability to be onsite in Chicago office location daily when needed
• Reliable home internet access and appropriate workspace for taking meetings when working remote

Good to Have

• 2-5 years QE/QA/QC experience
• Fundamental understanding of debugging various mobile and desktop browsers (Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
• Hands-on experience testing mobile apps on both iOS and Android devices
• Experience with working with gaming, point of sale (POS), or similar terminals
• Experience working with multiple Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, MacBook) using Airdrop
• Web design or server administration experience
• Experience with API software such as Postman
• Experience in the service industry, retail, sales, or consultancy
• Experience using spreadsheets for managing data (Excel, Numbers, SmartSheets)
• Experience managing documents or office materials in a physical space
• Familiarity working with the Google ecosystem (G-Suite, Gmail, Google Drive)
• Experience using collaborative tools (Teams, Slack, Asana)
• Artistic passion (music/arts/language)

Skills & Abilities

• Critical thinking/analytical skills
• Problem-solving and lateral thinking skills
• Technical writing
• Able to prioritize, manage, and track multiple activities/tasks
• Communication and organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to assimilate new information quickly
• Enthusiastic approach and “can-do” attitude
• Comfortable working collaboratively in larger teams

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate