About Company
Embark on your tech journey with Career.zycto, a dynamic and forward-thinking software development firm committed to fostering new talent. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where fresh perspectives thrive, and continuous learning is paramount. As an entry-level Software QA Tester, you’ll find unparalleled mentorship and hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a robust foundation in quality assurance, contributing directly to products that make a real impact. Join us and shape the future of software with integrity and innovation.
Job Description
Are you passionate about technology and have a keen eye for detail? Career.zycto is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry Level Software QA Tester to join our growing team in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Trois-Rivières. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start their career in quality assurance within a supportive and innovative environment. No prior professional QA experience is required; we are looking for bright minds eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the quality of our cutting-edge software products.
As a Software QA Tester, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, functionality, and user-friendliness of our applications. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA specialists to identify, document, and track software defects. We believe in nurturing talent, and you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced professionals, guiding you through the intricacies of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. This role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience with real-world projects, learn various testing techniques, and understand the full software development lifecycle. If you’re a problem-solver who enjoys uncovering issues and ensuring a polished user experience, we encourage you to apply. Join Career.zycto and become an integral part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute test cases and test scripts according to established plans and procedures.
- Identify, document, and report software defects, anomalies, and inconsistencies using bug tracking systems.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand software requirements and functionality.
- Verify bug fixes and ensure that defects are resolved effectively.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of test documentation, including test plans and test cases.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss project status, issues, and solutions.
- Learn and apply new testing techniques and tools as required.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QA process.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English.
- Basic understanding of computer systems and software applications.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- A diploma or degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience/certifications).
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC).
- Basic knowledge of any bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps) is a plus.
- Any prior coursework or personal projects related to software testing or quality assurance.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Structured mentorship program and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Access to training resources and industry certifications.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
- Modern office facilities with free parking.
- Team-building events and social activities.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your career in software quality assurance? We invite you to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your enthusiasm for technology and any relevant academic or personal projects.
