Now Hiring: Quality Assurance Software Tester

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Peaksware has an immediate opening in our Lafayette, CO office for a Quality Assurance Software Tester to join our growing team. We're looking for an individual with excellent communication skills, strong exploratory testing skills, and the ability to plan and execute test sessions and test cases using a context-driven test approach. This is a full time position (40 hrs/week). For more information on our current product line, please see: http://www.trainingpeaks.com.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manually test the functionality of our various web sites, web applications, desktop applications, mobile applications, and client-server systems
• Dynamically adapt test approach to the context of each project
• Perform session-based exploratory testing
• Develop and execute test cases, and document results
• Log clear, reproducible bug reports
• Advocate for bugs throughout the resolution process
• Work with the Test Lead and Project Manager to ensure timely testing coverage according to project schedules

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A detail-oriented and curious tester’s mindset
• 1-2 years software testing experience on desktop applications, web applications, and web sites 
• Proven ability to follow direction, take ownership of assignments, and work well with others 
• Proven ability to communicate with technical and non-technical people at various levels 
• Proven ability to write clearly
• Possess a positive attitude
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills 
• Ability to manage multiple activities and projects at the same time 
• Strong Windows, Mac OSX, iOS, Android, and general internet knowledge all a plus

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Be very computer savvy (though programming knowledge is not a requirement)
• Be passionate about health, fitness, and endurance athletics
• Posses great communication skills
• Have prior experience with our software products (TrainingPeaks.com and TrainingPeaks WKO+)
• Have prior experience with downloadable training devices (like heart rate monitors, GPS devices, and power meters)

APPLY TODAY:

Benefits include a competitive annual salary, and full medical and dental insurance.  We also pay $2400/yr toward your medical deductible, and we provide a $600/yr fitness allowance to purchase any items related to healthy living. We have a very flexible work schedule among a group of high-performance, highly driven professionals. Most of the employees at Peaksware are fitness/outdoor enthusiasts or competitive endurance athletes, and are passionate about both the work they do and the product(s) they produce.  We are located just 6 miles east of Boulder, CO.  If you are looking for a great atmosphere, fun people, and the ability to make a difference in the health and fitness of people everywhere, we want to talk with you. Send a cover letter, your resume, and time-frame for starting to: hr-(at sign)-peaksware-dot-com. Plain text, PDF or MS Word format is preferred.