QA Analyst

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Location: Working from home (based in Alberta or BC)
Working hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days a week
Salary: $90,000 to $100,000

The Role

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented QA Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual testing and a keen eye for identifying issues and ensuring the quality of our software products. This role involves designing and executing test cases, reporting defects, and working closely with the development team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.

Key responsibilities

o Design, develop, and execute manual test cases for various software applications for web, desktop and mobile devices.
o Identify, document, and report defects and issues in a clear and concise manner.
o Collaborate with the development team to understand requirements and provide feedback on testability and quality.
o Perform regression testing to ensure that existing functionality is not affected by new changes.
o Participate in test planning, test case design
o Ensure that all testing activities are conducted in accordance with established processes and standards.
o Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in software testing.

Key skills & Requirements
o Proven experience in manual software testing.
o Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
o Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
o Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
o Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
o Experience with Azure Dev Opps test management tools.
o Knowledge of automated testing tools and frameworks.
o Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Kortext Benefits
Flexible working
We appreciate that individuals' situations can vary for childcare, studying or many other reasons. With that in mind, we can offer flexibility within hours to accommodate this.

Extended Healthcare Benefits and Healthcare Spending Account
We have an excellent benefits package that employees are eligible to enroll in after their first three months of employment.

Remote working
We offer remote working contracts for all Canadian team members.

21 days Holiday
We offer 21 days of vacation (pro rata for part-time team members)!

Learning and development
We offer a range of L&D, regular refresher training, coaching and mentoring, buddy programme, and many more!

Work environment:
A remote contract with opportunities to come into the Ontario office for team meetings.
You will be expected to have a dedicated home office area to focus on work related activities and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.

Equal Opportunities Employer:
Kortext is committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater
innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We encourage everyone to apply.

Accommodations:
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any adjustments during the hiring process & your employment.