An Intermediate QA reports to a QA Lead.Works closely with QA lead, QA Subject Matter Experts, other QA members, Project managers, designers and developers to ensure QA standards and client satisfaction are delivered.He/She Provides execution of QA tasks with speed and great quality for the overall agility of the QA team.You Will: Is responsible for the quality of projects based on the requirements and design specifications.Responsible for attending meetings, providing status, taking notes, and providing feedback when needed.Should be able to communicate test results, issues, and risks found to project team members, project managers, and QA management through different channels.Identify test dataCreating and maintaining comprehensive test plans Writing and maintaining test cases/scriptsCreate traceability matrix documents based on project requirementsCreate checklist documentation based on project requirementsPerforming functional and nonfunctional testing Effectively communicating statuses Apply industry standard testing methodology, strategies and industry best practices Create defect tickets and track issues to resolution Report creation and related metrics at different levels when necessary Support the team in onboarding co-workers and/or junior staff members Should be able to execute regression tests based on design specifications and requirements Expected to support QA estimations if needed.Expected to fully understand the project life cycle and industry standards.Expected to fully understand testing methodologies Expected to ask all necessary questions when tasks, requirements or information isnt clear or missing Identify and raise risks Should be able to work with other team members to ensure the success of projects.Should be able to analyze and understand details and requirements of projects and tickets You Have: Advanced English level (B2+/C1 reading, writing, and conversation).2+ years of experience in software quality assurance.Bachelors degree in software engineering or related field or equivalent work experience.Knowledge of Agile Methodologies for software developmentExperience working with local and offshore teamsISTQB Certification or other QA related certifications are a plusMastery of office productivity tools such as Excel, Word, MS Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.Knowledge of Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is a plus.What We Offer: Maternity and parental leave extra daysCompetitive benefits packagesVacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex daysAccess to online services for families and new parentsEnd of year closure days (not deducted form vacation balance)Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groupsInternal learning and development programsEnterprise-wide employee discountsAnd more At Critical Mass, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to significantly impact our employees' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position today!The Talent Team at Critical Mass focuses on providing the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible!Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success.To do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week.The ask stems from our want to:Strengthen opportunity for continuous learningImprove collaboration and team relationships.Increase employee engagementThis work model balances the need for individual flexibility while maintaining the relentless customer focus we provide at CM.We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to.We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our pool of candidates, with a target of achieving at least 50% representation from underrepresented communities.The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmassandus.greenhouse-mail.io.We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communicating with you.We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company.If you believe you are the victim of a scam, please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly.If U.S. based:job-scams#avoidIf Canada based:consumer-affairs.htmlIf U.K. based:consumer-protection-rightsIf Costa 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