Quality Assurance Tester (5413)

MetroStar • Full-time • Suitland, MD, US • 3m ago

As Quality Assurance Tester, you’ll be a detail-oriented and highly organized QA Tester to ensure the quality and reliability of our products and services. The QA Tester will play a critical role in the software development lifecycle by conducting thorough testing and quality assurance activities. This position requires a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and specifications.
Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on project requirements.
Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects, inconsistencies, and performance issues.
Document and track defects, providing clear and detailed information to developers for resolution.
Perform regression testing to ensure that identified issues have been resolved satisfactorily.
Conduct compatibility testing across various platforms, browsers, and devices.
Participate in the design and improvement of testing processes and procedures.
Continuously update and maintain test documentation.
Report on test progress and provide regular status updates to the project team.
Participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss project status and quality-related matters.

What you’ll need to succeed:

Ability to obtain a public trust clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field; or equivalent experience.
At least 8 years of experience as a QA Tester or in a similar quality assurance role with strong knowledge of manual software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and facilitation abilities.
Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply. We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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