Part Time Junior QA Engineer at Sovrn

Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer or Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
  • Experience in automation testing using Cypress, JMeter, Postman, or Selenium is an advantage
  • Experience working on web protocols and data formats such as HTTPS and JSON
  • Experience testing cloud APIs
  • Good understanding of common UI/UX principles, paradigms, and user journeys
  • Knowledge of testing automation frameworks and software
  • Basic knowledge of integrating test automation in CI/CD pipelines
  • Comfortable working as part of a Scrum team and believes that the quality of the product is a team-responsibility
  • Demonstrates professionalism and commitment to the role, the organization, and the creation of the product
  • Passionate for how software is developed in teams and always looking to improve
  • Has a drive to continuously learn new things by reading and trying out new technologies on the job, and enjoys teaching others
  • Honest, self-aware of professional capabilities and always open to learn and improve
  • Shows confidence, fun loving and productive, shows eagerness to grow and learn more about the business, including asking questions on a timely matter, reading, modeling others, and being open and responsive to feedback or areas of improvement

Responsibilities

  • Own functional, regression, and acceptance testing of web applications
  • Testing layout, interface usability, and looking for user experience improvements
  • Participate in the software development life cycle from beginning to end
  • Create and execute test plans for existing products and features
  • Work with development teams to define testing protocols for new features as they are designed and developed
  • Provide additional cross-functional test support for other team members
  • Develop test scenarios from requirements and ensure maximum requirement traceability
  • Providing detailed bug reports to the Engineering Team using JIRA
  • Liaise with internal teams (e.g. Developers, QA Lead, and Product Managers) to identify system requirements
  • Monitor debugging process results
  • Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
  • Other tasks may be assigned

Skills

QA
Web Testing
Scrum
JIRA
Regression Testing
Functional Testing
Test Plans
Bug Reporting
Usability Testing
Software Development Life Cycle
Quality Assurance Metrics

Sovrn

Tools and products for publisher monetization

About Sovrn

Sovrn offers tools and advertising products designed for publishers to help them grow their audience and monetize their content. Their products include advertising tools that connect publishers with advertisers through a certified exchange, and Signal, which provides actionable insights to boost revenue. Sovrn differentiates itself by creating a mutually beneficial relationship, taking a share of the revenue generated through its tools, which motivates them to support publishers' success. The company's goal is to empower publishers with effective, easy-to-use tools that enhance their content creation and revenue generation.

Boulder, ColoradoHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$129MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Commuter Benefits
Parental Leave

Risks

Social media giants may divert ad spend from traditional publishers, affecting Sovrn's revenue.
Google's algorithm changes could reduce visibility and traffic for Sovrn's publisher clients.
Deprecation of third-party cookies challenges Sovrn's Ad Exchange product's targeted advertising.

Differentiation

Sovrn offers a certified ad exchange ensuring safe and relevant ads for audiences.
Their Signal product boosts publisher revenue with actionable insights, proven by case studies.
Sovrn's commerce services integrate content, audience, and commerce for seamless monetization.

Upsides

Partnership with Databricks enhances data sourcing and analysis for better audience insights.
New SaaS model reduces ad tech fees, attracting cost-conscious publishers.
Steering committee with top publishers fosters innovation in affiliate marketing.

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