Jr. QA Analyst​/Assistant

Software QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Location:

India (Remote)

Work Hours:

UK Business Hours

Big Rio is a technology consulting firm that delivers cutting-edge software solutions across industries. We are passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. Our collaborative environment encourages growth, creativity, and excellence. We seek a Software QA Engineer with manual testing skills to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with approximately 2 years of experience in software quality assurance and a keen eye for detail.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute manual testing across various applications to identify defects and ensure quality standards.
• Analyze and understand functional and technical requirements to develop effective test cases and scenarios.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, system, and exploratory testing.
• Report and track defects using industry-standard tools, ensuring clear and detailed documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and improve quality.
• Participate in test planning, execution, and reporting activities.
• Validate fixes and ensure defects are resolved before product releases.
• Provide feedback to enhance usability, functionality, and overall quality of applications.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
  
  Around 2 years of experience in manual software testing.
• Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and detailed test plans.
• Familiarity with bug-tracking tools such as JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar platforms.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• A basic understanding of databases and the ability to write simple SQL queries is a plus.
• Amazing written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with a global team.

Work Environment:

Remote role based in India. Flexibility to work UK or US business hours.