Quick Summary
PixelEdge Technologies is looking for a motivated Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to join its growing remote team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring software reliability, identifying defects, and helping to maintain high standards across all digital products. This role is perfect for entry-level professionals eager to start their career in quality assurance, though experienced testers are also encouraged to apply.
Project Category or Industry
The position is within the technology and digital solutions industry, focused on delivering web and mobile applications across multiple domains.
Type
This is a full-time, long-term role.
Experience Level
The role is well-suited for fresh graduates or entry-level candidates with a passion for software testing, though those with prior experience in manual or automated testing will be highly valued.
Duration
This is a long-term role with opportunities for growth within the company.
Location
This is a remote position with flexible working hours. Candidates should be able to accommodate occasional meetings within standard U.S. and European time zones.
Salary or Budget
The compensation for this position ranges from $55,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on skills and experience.
Payment Mode
Employees will be compensated via monthly direct deposit.
Hiring Company Name
PixelEdge Technologies.
Required Skills or Tools
Candidates should have knowledge of software testing principles, attention to detail, and familiarity with QA methodologies. Experience with tools such as Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, or similar platforms is preferred but not required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
Project Description
The QA Engineer will play a vital role in maintaining the quality and performance of web and mobile applications developed by PixelEdge Technologies. The primary objective is to detect defects early, prevent issues from reaching production, and ensure smooth delivery of user-ready software.
Core Responsibilities and Expected Deliverables
The successful candidate will be responsible for creating test plans, writing and executing test cases, identifying software bugs, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. Deliverables include detailed test reports, documented defect logs, and contributions to process improvements in the QA cycle.
Required Experience and Preferred Qualifications
While prior QA experience is not mandatory, candidates with internships, certifications in software testing, or a background in computer science will have an advantage. Knowledge of Agile methodologies is also preferred.
Tools or Platforms to Be Used
Daily work will involve JIRA for issue tracking, GitHub for version control collaboration, and testing tools such as Selenium and Postman for automation and API testing.
Language Requirement
Fluency in English is required, both written and spoken, for documentation and collaboration purposes.
Communication Style
The team primarily communicates via Slack and Zoom, with email used for formal reporting and documentation.
Time Commitment or Working Window
The expected workload is 35 to 40 hours per week, with flexibility for scheduling. Occasional overlap with U.S. or European business hours is preferred.
Payment Terms
This is a salaried position with monthly payments.
Evaluation Criteria
Applicants will be evaluated on attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and their ability to demonstrate practical QA knowledge during the hiring process.
Other Requirements
Candidates may be required to sign an NDA to protect client and company information. Time-tracking software may be used for accountability purposes.
About the Client or Company
PixelEdge Technologies is a digital solutions provider specializing in innovative web and mobile applications. With a mission to create seamless digital experiences, the company partners with businesses worldwide to deliver scalable and secure solutions. Based in Austin, Texas, PixelEdge operates with a global remote team dedicated to quality, innovation, and client success. For more information, please visit www.pixeledge-tech.com or contact careers@pixeledge-tech.com.