Associate Tester

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Job Title: Associate Tester

Job Summary:

As an Associate Tester at RWS, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software and applications. You will work closely with the development and product teams to identify and report defects, contribute to test planning and execution, and help us deliver exceptional products to our users. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic individual to kickstart their career in software quality assurance.

Responsibilities:

• Execute test cases and test plans based on requirements and design specifications.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to understand requirements and provide feedback on design and usability.
• Participate in test planning sessions and contribute to the development of test strategies.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of test data and test environments.
• Communicate test results and progress effectively to the team.
• Continuously learn and stay updated on testing methodologies and tools.
• Contribute to the improvement of testing processes and best practices.
• May assist senior testers in more complex testing tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).  
• 0-6 months of working experience.
• A strong understanding of software testing concepts and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Keen attention to detail and a passion for quality.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycles.
• Experience with different operating systems (e.g., Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile platforms (iOS, Android).

At RWS, we’re here for one purpose: unlocking global understanding.

As a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property services, we remove the barriers to communication to make global connection possible. Our unrivalled experience and deep understanding of language have been developed over more than 60 years. As we look to shape the future, our ambition is to create a world where understanding is universal for everyone.

We work with over 80% of the world’s top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune’s 20 ‘Most Admired Companies’ and almost all the top pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific and North and South America. Our 65+ global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology and telecommunications sectors.   

Over the past 20 years we’ve been evolving our own AI solutions as well as helping clients to explore, build and use multilingual AI applications. With 45+ AI-related patents and more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, we have the experience and expertise to support clients on their AI journey.

If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about breaking down language barriers and giving back to their communities, then you’ll love life at RWS. Our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong.

We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career. In return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner with colleagues and clients, to adopt a pioneering spirit, to be positive in progressing the work we do, and always to deliver what we promise. 

RWS Values

Get the 3Ps right – Partner, Pioneer, Progress – and we´ll Deliver together as One RWS.

For further information, please visit: RWS   

RWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. RWS will not tolerate discrimination based on any of these characteristics

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