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About LearnUpon LearnUpon is a new, exciting cloud based software company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Our mission is to change the way online learning is delivered by developing a Learning Management System (LMS) that companies love to use. We are addressing the common frustrations with traditional learning management systems by developing a platform that can be set-up in minutes, is easy and intuitive to use, looks amazing and doesn’t cost a fortune. Since launching LearnUpon a little over a year ago we are now one of the fastest growing LMS platforms in the world with new customers signing up for our platform every day. Our customers are based in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Spain, Slovakia and of course here in Ireland. LearnUpon is growing incredibly fast with established and increasing revenue. The company is a very open, collaborative environment where team and individual accomplishments are celebrated and encouraged. Our product is on the path to being very successful and the people who join now will be critical contributors to its ongoing adoption throughout the world. About the Role The Quality Assurance Tester will be responsible for creating an end-to-end test plans that target testing of the LearnUpon web application. A typical day involves working closely with the development team to document new features while writing and executing test scripts for these features. The candidate will receive intensive training on LearnUpon’s product suite so as to get a core understanding of the application and it’s feature sets. We’re looking for people who love to win, have strong integrity and perfectionism traits backed up by great communication skills. Specifically the role will involve Documenting test scripts for LearnUpon’s features Working closely with our development team to manage new features and test requirements Management of release schedules, testing and bug tracking with the development team While not required immediately, writing and development of automated test scripts is considered a major plus for this role. However in time, automated test script writing will be mandatory Learn the full range of LearnUpon technology and services and is able to identify core testing needs as releases are prepared Cooperates and collaborates with colleagues, cross-functionally, to support the sales process Suggests product enhancements to our product development team to help make LearnUpon even better for our existing and future customers The person we are looking for will have 5+ years testing experience in web app testing is a must Understanding and experience with modern web development techniques and technologies, and modern web culture Experience in automated test scripting in tools such as webrat and selenium or equivalent A technology qualification is a plus (College degree or equivalent) You will have excellent written and spoken English for communicating with the team Be highly motivated and want to achieve something special with our company You are bright, hard-working and have the initiative and ability to solve problems by yourself You are a person who constantly strives for perfection and who will challenge your colleagues in our quest to create the worlds leading LMS platform. An unwavering positive attitude, strong drive for results are a must Applicants need to be comfortable working with others and in a team environment Must be open to receiving constructive criticism (feedback) and applying and integrating the feedback in an effort to improve their results Demonstrates good judgment in analyzing information to make routine decisions Enjoys the challenge delivering a 100% bug free app! Experience in web development and JavaScripting considered a major plus You have the potential and vision to lead and grow a strong QA team. Considered as a bonus for the role An elearning / LMS background with experience of industry standards and terminology such as SCORM, AICC, Tin Can, etc. while not necessary would be a bonus. Knowledge of Ruby/Rails, JQuery, SQL, *nix OS platforms, basic network protocols and/or API/Auth type mechanisms are considered a major plus. Benefits Competitive salary 22 days annual leave Flexible working hours Exciting start-up environment with rapidly expanding superstar team One-on-one training and mentoring from members of our amazing developer team Excellent career progression opportunities for the right candidate Team building events in Ireland If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV in confidence to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you! |