Job Description
StudentUniverse – Quality Assurance Analyst
About StudentUniverse
StudentUniverse, is a Boston-based travel tech company that operates the world’s largest student and youth online travel marketplace.
StudentUniverse’s parent company, Flight Centre Travel Group is based in Brisbane, Australia and is one of the world’s largest travel agency groups with company owned operations in 23 countries and a corporate travel management network that spans more than 90 countries.
Our product & vision
StudentUniverse was born out of the desire to empower students and youth to travel more by accessing uniquely priced airfares without the hassle of physical ID cards. We are believers in travel experiences; that they can teach students things they cannot learn in the classroom. Travel better prepares young people to influence the world. We empower students and youth to travel more. We need your help to get us there!
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to work alongside our Product Management, Engineering and existing QA teams to help test new functionality being released on our website.
You need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile environment, like breaking things, enjoy a challenge and more. You have strong communication, organization and time management skills.
Sound like a good fit for you?
What’s in it for you:
You get to work in a dynamic environment full of super passionate and talented people where products are released quickly and at scale across the globe for our travelers
You will grow and further develop your competencies working in a team-oriented, results-driven environment where learning and collaboration is celebrated
We value and encourage autonomy for everyone, allowing you to make your own decisions and learn from the data. The success of the team is dependent upon the success of the individual.
Your responsibilities:
Participate in all phases of the software release process and work closely with developers and project managers to test new features to be released to production
Create and execute an end-to-end test plan based on project specifications and business requirements ensuring the quality of software releases
Demonstrate a clear understanding of products, processes, technology, and apply that knowledge in a productive manner to ensure quality testing of new software releases and support in diagnostics of site issues
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
3+ years Quality Assurance experience
Experience with ecommerce and software development life cycle
Experience with manual and automated App (iOS, Android) testing
Experience with automated platforms including but not limited to Selenium
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Benefits Include:
Generous remuneration structure
Travel perks/discounts, in-house financial and health services
Generous paid-time off policy
National/International Award Nights and Conferences
Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
Benefits including vision, medical, and dental
Employee Assistance Program
Contributory 401K program
Company Share purchase scheme
Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
Ongoing training and professional development
Fun and flexible work environment
Proud Corporate Social Responsibility platform through the Flight Centre Foundation and Brighter Futures program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, Volunteering and Fundraising.
Employee giving program
Annual Charity Trip
Office Environmental Program
1 Volunteer Day per Calendar Year
Location – Boston, MA
Any offer of employment in the USA that would require you to attend an office location or company event is contingent upon providing proof of Covid-19 vaccination prior to your start date, subject to approved medical and/or religious exemptions, in accordance with applicable law.
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for and you would like to be part of our award winning culture then APPLY NOW.
Travel is booming once again, and our roles are being filled quicker than a nonstop from London to New York. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
FCTG USA is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer searching for talented people who have a desire to build a rewarding, fun, and exciting career with a company that loves to celebrate your success! Please contact careers@us.flightcentre.com if you need any assistance.