Industry: Information Technology
Employment Type: Contractor
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Quality Assurance Analyst (Contract)
Are you passionate about quality and possess a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your testing skills can make a significant impact? Expedia Group is seeking a talented Quality Assurance Analyst to join our innovative team based in the vibrant city of Bellevue, Washington. This position offers a unique opportunity to take on testing contract jobs in the UK, contributing to our mission of revolutionizing the travel experience for millions of customers worldwide.
About Us
At Expedia Group, our vision is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere. With decades of experience in the travel industry, we enable our customers to plan, book, and experience their trips with ease. Our diverse team strives for innovation and excellence, leveraging the latest technologies to provide our users with top-notch services. As a part of our team, you’ll engage with dynamic experts in the industry while contributing to building customer-centric solutions.
Your Role
As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you will play an essential role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our digital products. This position entails:
- Developing and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements.
- Identifying, recording, and tracking bugs through our defect management system.
- Collaborating closely with product managers, developers, and UX/UI designers to improve product quality.
- Conducting regression and performance testing to ensure product stability post-launch.
- Participating in product design discussions and providing critical inputs to improve user experience.
- Utilizing automated testing tools where appropriate to enhance testing efficiency.
- Mentoring junior testing team members and promoting best practices in QA methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day activities will include:
- Executing manual and automated tests to validate software functionality.
- Documenting testing processes and collaborating on continuous integration/deployment.
- Communicating testing results clearly to stakeholders and ensuring timely remediation of issues.
- Staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies related to software testing.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in software testing, primarily in a contract capacity.
- Proficient with automated testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Excellent SQL skills for database testing.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
What We Offer
At Expedia Group, we believe in rewarding our employees with not just a job, but a meaningful career. As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you will receive:
- Competitive contract salary commensurate with experience.
- Flexible working conditions with opportunities for remote work.
- Access to professional development resources, training, and mentorship.
- An inclusive culture that values diversity, creativity, and innovation.
- Discounts on travel experiences and vacation packages worldwide.
Why Expedia Group?
Working at Expedia Group means being part of a dynamic community that thrives on collaboration and innovation. As a leading player in the travel industry, we empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to groundbreaking solutions. Your work will not only impact the company but also enhance the travel experiences of countless individuals across the globe.
How to Apply
If you believe you are a fit for this role and would love to work in an innovative environment that values quality, we would love to hear from you! The testing contract jobs in the UK that we offer are ideal for self-motivated individuals aiming to make their mark in the tech industry. Submit your application today and start your journey with Expedia Group!
Conclusion
The opportunity to work with a leader in the travel industry is in front of you. If you are excited about ensuring exceptional quality in a collaborative and innovative environment, consider applying for the Quality Assurance Analyst [Contract] role at Expedia Group. We look forward to welcoming passionate QA professionals to our team and helping our brand continue to thrive through quality and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 1. What is the duration of the contract for this QA position?
- The initial contract duration is typically set for 6 to 12 months, with the potential for extensions based on project needs.
- 2. Is remote work an option for this contract role?
- Yes, we offer flexible working arrangements, including remote work options, depending on the project requirements.
- 3. Will there be training provided for the selected candidates?
- Yes, we provide comprehensive onboarding and training to ensure you are well-equipped to excel in your role.
- 4. Does this position have opportunities for full-time employment in the future?
- While this is a contract role, there can be opportunities for transitioning to full-time employment based on performance and company needs.
- 5. What benefits can contract employees expect?
- Contract employees are eligible for various benefits including flexible working hours, professional development resources, and travel discounts.
