Front-End QA Tester

Front-End QA Tester

Location: Hybrid in Sunnyvale, CA (roughly 3 days/week onsite)
Duration: 3 months with potential for extension
Pay Rate: $34-39.38/hr+ depending on experience

The Planet Group is seeking a Front-End QA Tester to join our well-known advertising client on a 3-month contract. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position and will work a hybrid schedule out of their Sunnyvale office.

Front-End QA Tester Responsibilities:

• Execute test cases (manual or automated) across multiple platforms and analyze results
• Certify pre-released pages and web applications against a list of internal standards
• Write detailed and easy to understand bug reports
• Verify bug fixes via impact analysis
• Work with cross functional teams to collaborate and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Evaluate HTML and CSS code changes to determine an appropriate test strategy
• Communicate risks to leads and manager as needed
• When necessary write test cases in coordination with the team lead

Front-End QA Tester Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of working as a Quality Assurance professional or Web Developer
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work
• Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines are essential to success
• Ability to pick up new responsibilities quickly
• Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
• Extensive knowledge of front-end web testing and automation experience preferred
• Basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Ability to clearly document and troubleshoot errors
• Experience with the Agile methodology and regression testing a plus
• Experience working with Git
• Understand how to test plan and write test cases
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Solid understanding of browser variations and rendering engines
• Familiarity testing on MacOS, iOS, Windows and Android
• Experience working on large-scale websites is a plus