One of our staffing partners is searching for a Qa tester for a pharmaceutical client. Qa tester will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of our software applications through rigorous testing and validation. Ensuring the quality and reliability of Java-based applications. You will design and execute test plans, identify and report defects, and collaborate closely with developers to enhance software performance. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Salary $55 to $70k. Due to the low rates only direct candidates please. No c2c candidates

• Responsibilities:
• Conduct manual and automated testing of software applications
• Identify, document, and report bugs and issues
• Work closely with developers to troubleshoot and resolve defects
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Ensure software meets quality standards and business requirements
• Perform regression testing and validate fixes
• Stay up to date with testing methodologies and industry best practices
• Qualifications:
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Basic understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
• Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, or TestRail
• Design, develop, and execute test cases for Java-based applications
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing
• Identify, document, and track bugs using issue-tracking tools
• Collaborate with developers to resolve software defects
• Ensure applications meet quality and security standards
• Automate test scripts using tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG
• Conduct API testing and validate backend logic
• Experience with automated testing tools (Selenium, Cucumber)
• Stay updated with the latest testing methodologies and tools
• Knowledge of scripting languages for automation testing is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Exposure to performance and security testing
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration testing
• Experience in performance testing tools like JMeter
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins
• Knowledge of API testing with Postman or REST Assured
• Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure)