Quality Assurance Manager (Part-Time Contractor, Remote) 🚀
Viva Benefits
Quality Assurance
Remote
USD 20-40 / hour
Posted on Mar 25, 2025
What You’ll Do 🔍
- Lead the QA strategy – Develop and refine processes to proactively identify and address quality issues.
- Implement automation – Build and optimize test frameworks to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate cross-functionally – Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Community Success teams to enhance the user experience.
- Identify and resolve issues – Analyze defects, troubleshoot problems, and drive continuous improvement in testing methodologies.
- Ensure high-quality releases – Conduct rigorous testing to maintain product stability and reliability.
Who You Are 💡
- A self-starter who takes initiative and proactively solves problems.
- A strategic thinker who sees the big picture but also focuses on details.
- A QA expert with experience in both manual and automated testing.
- A collaborative team player who works well across departments.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Why Join Viva? 🌟
- Ownership and autonomy – Take the lead on QA initiatives without micromanagement.
- Impactful work – Contribute to a growing startup where quality is a top priority.
- Collaborative culture – Work with a motivated and supportive team.
Job Details 📌
- Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Manager
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: Part-time contractor (10-20 hours/week)
- Start Date: ASAP (negotiable)
- Compensation: $20 - $40/hour, with a review after 180 days
- Availability: Flexible, with the expectation of joining meetings during business hours (M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM CT)
Must-Have Qualifications ✅
- 2+ years of QA experience in software testing or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills for identifying and resolving issues.
- Experience with testing methodologies and tools, including automated testing frameworks.
- Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize projects effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications 🎯
- Experience in a startup environment with fast-paced development cycles.
- Familiarity with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
- Experience with bug tracking and test management software (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
- Knowledge of SQL for database validation.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI).
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., LoadRunner, JMeter).
Key Responsibilities & Goals 🎯
Objective 1: Ensure Product Quality & Reliability
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for new features and releases.
- Identify, document, and track issues, ensuring timely resolution.
Objective 2: Improve Testing Efficiency & Coverage
- Implement automated testing to enhance test coverage and reduce manual effort.
- Continuously optimize testing processes based on industry best practices.
Objective 3: Foster Collaboration Across Teams
- Work with Product and Engineering to align testing with business goals.
- Ensure clear communication and alignment across teams to maintain product excellence.
How to Apply ✨
If you’re passionate about quality assurance and want to make a real impact in a growing company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!