Remote Coach, a revenue generating start-up is looking for a Senior QA to join its engineering team and evolve the approach to Quality Assurance for its mobile, web and back-end applications. Remote Coach is a premium personal fitness coaching platform, allowing fitness professionals to compliment their direct coaching with clients by hosting virtual personal training sessions at their/their clients convenience. Additionally the platform provides real-time feedback on health data allowing coaches to monitor and tailor their client’s exercise and nutrition programs as necessary.

As a Senior QA you will be responsible for:

• Shaping the company’s approach to functional system, UAT and regression testing.
• Leading other team members (QA or otherwise) in best practice testing approaches.
• Identifying, writing and executing functional tests per development sprint.
• Building and maintaining test suites for ease of regression and UAT.
• Reviewing and critiquing functional requirements and their suitability for testing.
• Proposing and identifying test and defect tracking toolsets. Optimising the usage of existing and new toolsets.
• Reporting on testing output, metrics and providing the leadership team with insights to overall software quality.

Essential Qualities

A successful candidate will have the following key skills and qualities:

• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Previous experience in writing clear functional tests from requirements and identifying gaps in requirements.
• Direct functional testing of mobile applications.
• Direct functional testing of RESTful APIs through toolsets such as Postman.
• Knowledge of best practice test and defect tracking lifecycles.
• Team leadership experience (although not necessarily in a testing role).
• Ability to expand test coverage to fault find and provide meaningful first pass analysis to the development team when raising defects.

Desirable Qualities

The following are desirable but not essential:

• Experience working in an Agile software development process.
• Test automation design and implementation.
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence.
• Usage of test frameworks such as TestRail.
• Fault finding using application logs and writing SQL queries (MySQL).
  

What We Will Offer: 

• Flexible working hours, willing to work from home
• A Salary dependant on experience and level of the challenge accepted
• Chance to work with an early-stage startup and be part of our growth
• Chance to learn new skills
• Chance to work with the product team 

Applying Procedure:

Interested candidates are requested to send their updated resume directly e-mail to [email protected]

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