JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented Junior QA Analyst / Junior Software Quality Engineer with 1–3 years of experience in software testing, specifically focused on desktop application testing. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, performing patch and package testing, validating builds and upgrades, and contributing to automation using Playwright and QA automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Perform desktop based application testing, ensuring functionality, stability, and user experience quality.
Conduct patch testing, package testing, and build/upgrade validation to ensure smooth releases.
Execute test cases, log defects, track issues, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
Utilize Playwright and basic QA automation concepts to support automation efforts (training/support available).
Participate in regression testing cycles and release readiness checks.
Support the QA team in documentation of test results, test plans, and test scenarios.
Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
1–3 years of QA/SQE experience, preferably in desktop based application testing.
Understanding of patch testing, package testing, build validation, and installation/upgrade testing workflows.
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Playwright or other QA automation frameworks.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured testing processes.
Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight timelines.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines or any automation tooling.
Familiarity with defect management tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.).
Basic scripting knowledge (Python/JavaScript) is a plus.
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York City, NY
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$25
Company Size
50 to 99 employees
Year Founded
2002
Website
https://phaxis.com/
About Company
We stand for PERSEVERANCE, as we refuse to quit when the journey gets tough. Your gold is our mission, and we search day and night to find it.
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Atlassian JIRAunmatched
Automationunmatched
Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
Desktop PCunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
DevOpsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
JavaScriptunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Regression Testingunmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Software Patchesunmatched
Software Testingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Test Automationunmatched
Test Caseunmatched
Test Scenariounmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
Validation Testingunmatched
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