About Company
Ignite your career journey with Hiring.zycto, a forward-thinking technology company specializing in innovative software solutions that power tomorrow’s digital landscape. We pride ourselves on a culture of continuous learning, mentorship, and impactful collaboration. For a Junior Software Tester, this means a unique opportunity to grow your skills from the ground up, working alongside seasoned professionals on exciting projects. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products, gaining hands-on experience that will build a strong foundation for your future in tech. Join a team where your keen eye for detail and fresh perspective are truly valued.
Job Description
Are you passionate about technology and possess a meticulous eye for detail? Hiring.zycto is seeking a highly motivated Junior Software Tester to join our growing Quality Assurance team in Heritage Shores, Bridgeville. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for individuals eager to kickstart their career in software testing. As a Junior Software Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, functionality, and user-friendliness of our cutting-edge software applications. You’ll work closely with developers and product managers to identify, document, and track bugs, contributing directly to the delivery of high-quality products that meet our users’ needs. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive environment where you can learn industry best practices, develop essential testing skills, and grow into a skilled QA professional. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong desire to learn and contribute to a dynamic tech environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute manual test cases, scripts, and procedures to validate software functionality.
- Identify, document, and report software defects, anomalies, and inconsistencies using issue tracking systems.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand product requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Verify bug fixes and conduct regression testing to ensure previously identified issues are resolved.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases, and test data.
- Participate in daily stand-ups and team meetings, providing clear and concise updates on testing progress.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.
- Learn and apply new testing techniques and tools as required by project needs.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing concepts.
- Proficiency with common office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Familiarity with any bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps, Bugzilla).
- Basic knowledge of different testing types (e.g., functional, regression, UI testing).
- Prior experience with web or mobile applications as a user or tester.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship program with experienced QA professionals.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
- Modern office environment with access to state-of-the-art tools.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career in software testing? We invite you to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you’re a great fit for this entry-level role at Hiring.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application!