Software QA Trainee

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Software QA Trainee to learn and support software testing activities. In this role, you will assist in executing manual test cases, identifying defects, and validating functionality under the guidance of senior team members. You will help maintain test documentation, record results, and gain hands-on experience with QA processes, tools, and best practices, building a strong foundation in software testing.
Job Responsibilities Assist in the creation and execution of manual test cases based on defined requirements and user stories
Learn and understand the domain, technologies, and processes used within the assigned project
Log, track, and retest defects using appropriate bug-tracking tools
Support the QA team by maintaining accurate test documentation and reports
Contribute to project tasks assigned by the manager or mentor in a timely and organised manner
Provide ongoing support to senior team members in daily testing and delivery activities
Follow established industry standards and company-wide QA processes and best practices
Work collaboratively with team members while continuously building testing knowledge and skills
Perform other related duties as required to support project and team objectives
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Familiarity with manual testing concepts such as test cases, test plans, and defect reporting
Strong attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated eagerness to learn and build a career in software testing and quality assurance
Self-motivated, proactive, and enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Experience Open to entry-level and junior candidates with a basic understanding of software testing and QA methodologies
Academic projects, coursework, or internship experience related to QA or software testing will be considered an added advantage
Nice to Have Exposure to bug-tracking tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
Basic awareness of healthcare or clinical data system
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
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IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services (CRO) to the life sciences industry. The company helps pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device clients accelerate the development and commercialization of new medical treatments through its extensive data, technology, and human expertise. Their offerings span from clinical trial design and execution to real-world evidence and commercial effectiveness.
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