Junior QA Specialist

1 week ago

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan Cowlardesignstudio Full time

Expected start date

ASAP (position is open if you can still read this)

Positions Open

10

Experience required

Fresh or at least 1 year of experience.

Education required

Education is flexible; however, a background in engineering is a plus

Salary package

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Monthly performance-based increments & cash bonuses

Perks

  • Opportunity to work & grow with a Y-Combinator backed Founder with over a decade of startup experience
  • Exposure to primarily US-based customers (over 90%) working on cutting-edge/disruptive technology
  • Opportunities for international travel and exposure, with offices in Pakistan, Qatar, and America
  • Experience hyper-growth in your career inspired by the Silicon Valley mindset
  • Strong base salary and flexible working hours
  • High-performance work environment and company-issued devices
  • Free meals and snacks, 24/7 office access, and recreational facilities including gaming and massage chairs
  • Support for personal development including learning resources and legal assistance
  • Company culture focused on innovation, quality, and growth

Location

  • Full-time position based in Islamabad, Pakistan (F-7 Markaz)
  • International travel required, particularly to the MENA region

About Cowlar

Cowlar is a Y-combinator-backed startup specializing in engineering products in IoT, Machine Learning, and Industry 4.0. We foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and high-quality output. We seek motivated, self-driven individuals eager to learn and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Job Summary

Seeking a detail-oriented Junior QA Specialist to ensure product quality through manual testing, bug reporting, and verification. Ideal for those starting or growing in software testing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute manual and automated test cases, analyze results
  • Document and report bugs and issues
  • Collaborate with development and product teams
  • Develop and maintain test plans and cases
  • Perform regression testing and contribute to process improvements
  • Design comprehensive testing strategies covering all software aspects
  • Automate tests using scripting languages like Python
  • Recreate and report issues effectively
  • Provide usability and documentation feedback

General Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Understanding of SDLC and STLC
  • Good communication and analytical skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow

Technical Requirements

  1. Experience in writing test plans and cases
  2. Knowledge of QA methodologies and processes
  3. Strong reporting skills (written, visual, vocal)
  4. Experience reading logs and debugging
  5. Familiarity with Chrome DevTools, APIs, JSON, XML
  6. Knowledge of MQTT protocol and databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB
  7. Proficiency in Javascript, Python, bash, and shell scripting
  8. Experience with automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium)
  9. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
  10. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Individual Characteristics

  1. Highly driven and adaptable
  2. Fast learner and team player
  3. Customer-focused and detail-oriented
  4. Proactive and resilient
  5. Effective communicator and problem solver
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