QA Engineer

About Eightpoint

Eightpoint is an internet technology company specializing in the agile development of products and content that address real-world interests, captivating users and driving significant growth for partners. With offices in the United States and Cayman Islands, Eightpoint collaborates with partners globally on the next generation of user-centric offerings. Our growing ecosystem includes innovative products like Weather Now, a sleek app that delivers real-time forecasts with clarity and ranks among the top three most-used weather apps in the U.S.; Check Heart Rate Now, a quick and easy wellness monitor; and Wave Browser, a powerful and secure way to search the web. Every product we launch is designed to engage users, enhance daily life, and deliver real-world value. Backed by data and driven by a relentless commitment to quality, Eightpoint moves fast, thinks big, and builds digital experiences that people love.

 

About the Role

The QA Engineer will be a key piece of our dynamic and innovative team responsible for continuing our success with our world-renowned products. You will be involved in comprehensive testing of our large portfolio of iOS and Android applications, along with various supporting web pages related to the functionality and distribution. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for ensuring product quality.

 

Where You’ll Make an Impact 

• Test Planning and Test Case Design: Develop test plans based on project requirements, create test cases to cover product usage scenarios, and prioritize and estimate durations of tasks.

• Test Execution: Execute planned test cases to identify and define defects, conduct sanity and regression testing, and run automated tests to streamline testing processes.

• Defect Management: Identify, document, and report problems encountered during testing. Manage and maintain existing issues to ensure timely resolution.

• Process Improvement and Documentation: Evaluate and enhance the testing process for improved efficiency and effectiveness. Elaborate relevant documentation to facilitate clear communication and knowledge sharing.

• Test Environment Management: Set up and configure test environments across multiple platforms to ensure accurate testing conditions.

• Risk Assessment: Identify and assess product functionality risks to proactively address potential quality issues.

 

Who You Are 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

• 2+ years’ experience in a Quality Analyst or similar role, preferably in software development

• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices

• Proficiency in creating and executing test cases, as well as utilizing automated testing tools

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

• Familiarity with Chromium-based browsers and web technologies is a plus