Description As a junior hybrid QA, you will be part of the quality assurance team, responsible for supporting software testing activities and ensuring the quality of our products. While having limited professional experience in the field of quality assurance, you should possess a foundational understanding of software testing concepts and techniques. You will work under the guidance and supervision of senior team members, who will provide support and mentorship as you grow in your role. A successful Junior QA Engineer will actively seek self-learning opportunities, be open to constructive feedback, and demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous self-improvement. Effective communication, collaboration, and respectful interaction with team members are crucial for success in this role. About First Factory:We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 200+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us on this journey as we continue to thrive and embrace fresh challenges. Requirements Experience in software testing and test automationGood knowledge of software QA methodologies, types, tools, processes, and best practicesExperience using test management systems such as Jira, Azure DevOpsFamiliarity performing functional testing, regression testing, smoke testing, and sanity testing for both web and mobile applicationsKnowledge using at least one automated testing technology such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, AppiumGood understanding of coding languages such as Java, C#, Javascript, .netFamiliarity with source code tools like Bitbucket, GitHubStrong verbal and written communication skills are essential to effectively communicate with team members or clientsHave a strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, and a desire to ensure software reliability is essential Adaptable to changes and have a desire to continuously improve their skills.ISTQB certification is a plusSome of our benefits: Work From HomeWe believe in hybrid work. While the office is open five days per week, most employees enjoy working predominantly from home.Medical & Dental InsuranceFirst Factory is proud to offer free private medical and dental insurance for our Costa Rican team members.Time OffEnjoy your time away from work. Our vacation policy grants extra PTO after 2 years of employment. Our team never misses a national holiday and has their birthday off. Special events are important for you; take time off to attend your graduation, weddings, and more.Continuous LearningWe want you in for the long term. We hire individuals passionate about learning and offer many tools for professional development and growth. We provide a $500 educational reimbursement so you can reach your learning and professional goals. Learn about our culture and more benefits here
