Travel Insider – QA Intern

Perform Tests

Perform a variety of tests, such as regression, integration, platform, and performance testing to confirm the stability of web applications.

Communicate with Manager

Communicating with the Manager, QA testers present demos and answer questions at the end.

Report Bugs

QA testers report and solve bugs. They track bugs using programs like Excel/JIRA.

Work with Team Members

QA testers work collaboratively with QA, development, and business groups to complete testing.

Junior QA Tester Skills and Qualifications

In order to test and debug software, QA testers need strong critical thinking skills. They should work well within a team. In addition to proven experience working with QA and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, QA testers have the following skills and qualifications:

Familiarity with testing – QA testers are knowledgeable of testing phases and approaches, including functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end

Programming – QA testers may use programming languages to write tests as necessary, so they should have experience programming and coding

Problem-solving skills – QA testers have strong problem-solving skills that allow them to test software, identify bugs, and solve errors

Teamwork – working with other groups, QA testers have strong communication skills that allow them to collaborate with others. They communicate problems and coordinate with QA, development, and business groups to ensure products are free of errors

Tools of the Trade:

* Basic knowledge of Web Design (HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Photoshop/Illustrator is a plus)

 - Microsoft office, powerpoint and excel