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Title:

Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:

Boston, MA

Qualified Candidates Reply to:

careers@compete.com (Reference code: -)


We are in search of a QA Engineer interested in testing software in a fast-paced environment.

Specific duties include:
  • Maintain test plans and manual test cases
  • Document new manual test plans and test cases as new products are developed and tested 
  • Execute manual test cases
  • Test web-based applications and client-server applications
  • Assist with regression testing
  • Perform software setup and configuration
  • Log detailed bug reports and work directly with Developers to troubleshoot bugs, when necessary
  • Mentor and assist junior team members
The candidate must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and work independently on mission-critical tasks.  The candidate must have at a minimum 3-5 years of QA experience and must also possess the following qualifications:

Qualifications:
  • Experience testing on Windows platforms
  • Experience testing web-based applications
  • Knowledge of Unix a plus
  • Familiarity with Internet Explorer and Fire fox browsers
  • Experience using bug reporting tools
  • Ability to excel as an individual contributor as well as function within a strong team environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytic skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to work independently and take on new tasks
  • Familiarity web-based testing tools a plus
  • CS Major/Minor, or equivalent experience

Compete, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.

For immediate consideration, please e-mail your resume to careers@compete.com.