About Company
GoDaddy is the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing all of the help and tools to succeed online. With 20 million customers worldwide, GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and the people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. We operate with a vibrant, inclusive culture and a strong commitment to innovation and customer success. We believe in working flexibly, empowering our teams to thrive wherever they are, and fostering an environment where great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere.
Job Description
Are you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for quality and a knack for finding bugs before anyone else? GoDaddy is seeking a dedicated and self-driven Remote Software QA Tester to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QA professional who thrives in a flexible, remote work environment and is committed to ensuring the highest standards of software quality for our millions of customers worldwide. In this role, you will play a critical part in the development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment, ensuring that our cutting-edge web applications, platforms, and tools are robust, reliable, and user-friendly. You’ll work closely with product managers, developers, and other QA specialists across various teams, contributing to the delivery of exceptional digital products that empower entrepreneurs globally.
As a Remote Software QA Tester, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases for new features and existing functionalities. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects, as well as verifying bug fixes. This role requires a strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes, combined with excellent communication skills to articulate issues clearly and concisely. We are looking for someone who is not just a tester, but a quality advocate – someone who is passionate about improving our products and processes, and who can contribute proactively to a culture of continuous improvement. The ‘Flexible Time’ aspect of this role means we trust you to manage your work schedule efficiently while meeting deadlines and collaborating effectively with your team, primarily operating within a typical business day overlap for team communication. If you’re ready to make a significant impact on a global scale from the comfort of your home in Surprise, Arizona, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and technical specifications.
- Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing.
- Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies using issue tracking systems.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, software developers, and other QA engineers to ensure comprehensive test coverage and understanding of features.
- Verify bug fixes and ensure that they resolve the reported issues without introducing new defects.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews, to provide testing insights and progress updates.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Maintain and update test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
- Provide clear and concise status reports on testing progress, risks, and challenges to stakeholders.
Required Skills
- 3+ years of professional experience in software quality assurance or testing.
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Proficiency in creating clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps) and test management tools.
- Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a remote environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) and frameworks.
- Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript) or programming languages.
- Experience testing web applications, mobile applications, or cloud-based platforms.
- ISTQB certification or similar professional QA certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Stock options and employee stock purchase program.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Discounted GoDaddy products and services.
- A vibrant, inclusive, and supportive company culture focused on empowerment and growth.
How to Apply
Ready to make your mark with GoDaddy? If you are a skilled Software QA Tester looking for a flexible, remote opportunity, we invite you to explore this role further and submit your application directly through our careers portal. Please click on the application link below to apply for the job.