Junior QA Analyst (Remote)

Mode Mobile•Raleigh, NC

1d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior QA Analyst to support quality assurance efforts across our mobile and web applications. This role focuses on structured manual testing, user experience validation, and ad placement verification. As our QA function evolves, automated testing continues to expand; however, critical aspects of usability, visual accuracy, edge-case behavior, and advertising integrations require thoughtful human evaluation. This role supports engineering and product teams by executing time-intensive test cycles and maintaining high standards of product quality. This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their QA career who enjoys systematic testing, problem identification, and improving user experience.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Structured, methodical approach to problem-solving
Ability to follow defined testing procedures consistently
Clear and concise written communication skills
Comfort working independently in a remote environment
Basic technical fluency across apps, browsers, and devices
Strong observational skills and pattern recognition
Patient, thorough, and disciplined execution
Curious and investigative mindset
Reliable and consistent follow-through
Alignment with our core values: Accountable : You take ownership of your responsibilities, demonstrating trustworthiness and self-discipline. You are consistent in your work, transparent in your actions, and communicate effectively. You follow through on commitments and strive for continuous improvement.
Action-driven : Identify what is most important, agree on scope, execute in a timely manner, and drive the greatest impact. You take initiative, roll up your sleeves, and get things done.
Caring : You genuinely care about yourself and others, our business and craft, our mission and vision, and are passionate in heart and mind. You understand the importance of our team and strive to create a positive, supportive work environment.
Curious : You focus on the ‘why,’ learn and expand your knowledge, explore new ideas, and generally make things better. You're a lifelong learner with a thirst for knowledge and a constant desire to improve.
Thorough : Your work is thoughtful, impactful, timely, accurate, and complete. You pay attention to detail, are meticulous, and ensure quality work and compliance.

Nice To Haves

Prior QA/testing exposure (formal or informal)
Familiarity with bug tracking tools (Jira, ClickUp, etc.)
Understanding of mobile apps / UI testing
Experience testing ads or digital placements
Ability to work across multiple devices

Responsibilities

Manual Application Testing
Execute structured test cases across multiple apps and environments
Validate features, workflows, UI components, and releases
Perform regression, smoke, and exploratory testing
Identify functional defects, inconsistencies, and edge-case failures
User Experience (UX) Validation
Evaluate usability, navigation, clarity, and interaction flows
Detect visual, layout, and responsiveness issues
Verify consistency across devices and OS versions
Flag friction points or confusing behaviors
Advertising & Monetization Testing
Validate ad placements, formats, and triggers
Confirm correct rendering, timing, and behavior
Identify broken creatives, overlaps, or display anomalies
Verify tracking, clicks, and redirection flows
Report revenue-impacting defects
Defect Reporting & Documentation
Log bugs with clear reproduction steps
Capture screenshots, screen recordings, and device details
Maintain organized test records
Collaborate with product and engineering teams
Release Support
Assist with pre-release validation
Execute post-release checks
Support hotfix and patch verification

Benefits

We are a 100% remote-first, global company.
A competitive compensation package.
We offer generous perks & benefits to team members.
Participation in the Company's equity plan (for full-time team members).
We provide individual bonuses in accordance with our Company Bonus Program.
Work with energetic, passionate, and results-driven people.
Celebrate team members' personal and work milestones.
Remote social activities, including virtual coffee buddies.
Bonusly - We use Bonusly as a way to recognize and reward team members for their hard work and commitment.
Weekly Wednesday Get Stuff Done Days (No Meetings).
Open PTO, generous Company Holidays, and Wellness Days (for full-time team members).