Change Heroes is building the world’s largest community of people taking action through giving, with a proprietary fundraising system of direct video outreach, animated storytelling, and microgifts that revolutionizes crowdfunding (think: Ice Bucket Challenge videos + Kickstarter campaigns without the guesswork + new United Way-style employee giving).
Change Heroes has raised over $2.3M to date, working with groups like the United Nations Foundation, CARE USA, and Free the Children, plus corporate social responsibility campaigns with Disney, Royal Bank of Canada, and Morgan Stanley.
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As QA Engineer at Change Heroes, you’ll join our amazing team of people committed to impacting the world in a big way. You'll be responsible for working with the product owner and development team to help ensure high quality and support of our amazing platform. Ultimately, your skills and expertise will impact the lives of millions of people all over the world.
If you have over 2+ years of QA experience, are passionate about UX and design, and caught any horrible grammatical mistakes in this job posting (which also drove you nuts), we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities include
- Assist QA Lead
- Build test components and systems to verify bug fixes and new features
- Write scripts to automate test procedures
- Write and execute user test plans
- Own the Technical Support process
- Be the point person for all issues that come into to the product team
- Triage, guide and report on support issues
- Create, prioritize and assign appropriate bugs in JIRA
- Perform technical support triage of reported issues
- Play an active role in sprint release readiness
- Requirements / Qualifications
- Be in love with details!
- Solid verbal and writing skills
- A solid understanding of client/server technologies and web front end implementation
- Experience with Object oriented programming and one or more scripting languages such as Javascript, Python or PHP
- Experience in testing and writing technical bugs
- Familiar with the Agile development process (Scrum, user stories, etc)
- Experience with using JIRA and Zendesk
- The ability to pick up new technologies quickly
Nice-to-haves
- Exposure to Angular.jJS or other front end frameworks
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Deployment
Required Experience
- Tech support or QA: 2 years
Benefits
- Work at a company where you’ll be making a positive social impact on the world every single day, while having fun doing it - ping pong table, beer keg, arcade games, and a young and super talented team.
- Convenient Gastown office.
- A salary that is on par with other startups in the social enterprise space.
- Above-average health & dental benefits.
- A flexible, results-based work environment.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume through indeed. In your cover letter - please answer the following questions:
- If I gave you $100 million dollars today, what would you do starting tomorrow?
- Why do you want to work at Change Heroes?
Job Type: Full-time
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