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Introduction
We are seeking a full-time QA – WordPress Plugin Tester to join WPMU DEV. This role involves testing challenging, interesting, and innovative new features and products.
We require a minimum of 4 working hours of availability between 1:00 AM and 10:00 AM UTC to ensure effective overlap with our core team. Outside this window, you have the flexibility to complete the remainder of your daily hours at any time that suits your schedule.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide beta testing for all plugin and service releases. This includes:
- User testing
- Functionality tests
- Regression tests
- Compatibility tests against different versions of WordPress and PHP, as well as popular third-party plugins
- Performance measurement
- Reporting issues and monitoring their resolution
- Producing screenshots or video to illustrate how to reproduce an issue
Qualifications
Essential attributes and experience required:
You must be highly familiar with WordPress, possess experience in testing WordPress plugins and theme frameworks, and have sufficient knowledge of MySQL and Git. A strong understanding of black-box testing, white-box testing, regression testing, unit testing, user testing, automated testing, and manual testing is essential. You should also have adequate knowledge of CSS, PHP, and JavaScript to pinpoint potential sources/triggers of bugs/issues and document detailed, reproducible steps.
Skill-Set
- WordPress
- MySQL
- GIT
- Black-box testing
- White-box testing
- Unit testing
- Automated testing
- Manual testing
- CSS
- PHP
- JavaScript
- Cypress
Job Benefits
- Growth-oriented culture.
- Excellent compensation with competitive benefits and rejuvenation time-off.
- Flexible work environment.
- Training, tools, and support provided to help you excel in your job.
- Limitless learning opportunities by working with cutting-edge tech stacks and a diverse, talented team.
- 28 days of paid leave per annum (up to 35 days).
- Opportunities for paid travel to attend WordCamps and other industry conferences.
- Long service leaves (3 months off paid) after 10 years of service.
- Annual bonus based on company growth targets.
- Technology budget to upgrade your work tools; increases with tenure.
- Yearly general expenses budget to enhance productivity; increases with tenure.
What Should I Do Now?
Are you ready to put your skills to the test? Join us for an opportunity to push the boundaries of what WordPress can achieve, be involved in incredible projects from their inception, and truly enjoy your work.
Task Instructions:
A plugin for this test is attached in the sidebar. You will need to upload this plugin to your WordPress install, activate it, and use it as an end-user. Document any issues you observe.
Hiring Process
Our hiring process includes the task mentioned above and an interview with our management team, which will include a second task. Candidates who successfully pass the interview stage will be offered a paid trial of 4-6 weeks before being considered for a more permanent role.
Good luck!

