Junior QA Engineer

About this role

About the role: - You will perform quality assurance on web applications, mobile platforms, and desktop software, ensuring each product meets performance and usability standards before release - Your work involves uncovering defects, identifying edge cases that might break functionality, and spotting usability friction that impacts the user experience - You will collaborate directly with product managers and developers to understand requirements, discuss findings, and shape improvements What you'll work on: - Creating and executing test plans for new features and existing functionality - Documenting bugs with clear steps to reproduce and expected versus actual behavior - Exploring how users might interact with the product in unexpected ways and testing accordingly - Participating in cross-functional discussions to validate design decisions and technical approaches - Taking initiative on quality challenges that fall outside your immediate responsibilities What we're looking for: - A genuine desire to understand why things work and how they break - Comfort asking questions and seeking clarity when requirements are unclear - Self-motivation to own the quality of what you test, not just follow a checklist - The ability to think beyond your assigned test cases and contribute to broader product thinking - A practical, problem-solving mindset that values learning from experience Good to know: - VirtualStation prioritizes curiosity, initiative, and your approach to problem-solving over formal credentials or degrees Note: Mention the role you're applying for and your current location.