About Company
At Career.zycto, we’re not just building software; we’re crafting experiences. For an ambitious Entry Level QA Tester, this means stepping into a dynamic environment where your meticulous eye and passion for perfection are not just valued, but essential. We believe in nurturing talent, providing the tools and mentorship necessary to transform your foundational skills into a thriving career. Join a team dedicated to quality, where every bug found is a step closer to excellence, and your contributions directly shape our product’s success and user satisfaction.
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Job Description
Are you an aspiring technologist with an eagle eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to quality? Career.zycto is on the hunt for a passionate Entry Level QA Tester to join our vibrant team in The Beaches, Toronto. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to launch your career in the dynamic world of software development, playing a crucial role in delivering exceptional products that delight our users.
As an Entry Level QA Tester, you’ll be at the forefront of our product development lifecycle, ensuring that every feature, every update, and every user interaction meets our rigorous standards for quality and performance. You’ll gain hands-on experience in various testing methodologies, from functional and regression testing to exploratory testing, all while working with cutting-edge technologies. We believe that true innovation comes from a diverse set of perspectives and a dedication to continuous improvement, and your fresh perspective as a new talent will be invaluable.
You will learn to identify, document, and track software defects with precision, collaborating closely with our development and product teams to reproduce issues and verify fixes. This role offers a unique chance to understand the entire software development process from inception to deployment, making you an indispensable part of our mission to build robust, user-friendly applications. We are committed to fostering an environment where curiosity is encouraged, questions are welcomed, and learning is a daily adventure. You’ll be mentored by experienced QA professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and help you grow into a seasoned quality assurance expert.
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If you’re eager to make a tangible impact, contribute to a product you can be proud of, and grow your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment, then Career.zycto is the place for you. We value critical thinking, problem-solving prowess, and a proactive approach to ensuring software excellence. Come help us build the future, one perfectly tested feature at a time, right here in the heart of Toronto’s vibrant Beaches community. We’re excited to see how your dedication to quality can elevate our products and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute manual test cases, scripts, and scenarios to ensure product quality.
- Identify, document, and track software defects with clear and concise descriptions.
- Collaborate closely with developers and product managers to understand requirements and verify fixes.
- Participate in the review of requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
- Conduct regression testing to ensure that previous functionalities are not affected by new changes.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test plans, test data, and test environments.
- Learn and apply various QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the QA process and overall product quality.
Required Skills
- Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing concepts.
- A keen aptitude for problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, macOS, mobile platforms).
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Prior exposure to bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana).
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Any personal projects or coursework demonstrating an interest in software testing or development.
- Basic knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS) or mobile application principles.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick days.
- Dedicated mentorship program to foster your professional growth.
- Opportunities for professional development, including workshops and conferences.
- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work culture.
- Modern office located in the vibrant Beaches neighborhood, close to amenities.
- Regular team social events and activities.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in QA? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning how your passion for quality can contribute to our team at Career.zycto!
