Freelance Part time QA Tester (PST time zone) - Portuguese

Sunnyvale, California USA

Hogarth is the Global Content Production Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions.  Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.  

The role is a part-time and freelance engagement where you can work remotely from home. On average, the successful candidates will be working with us around 341 hours a year and the monthly average is 31 hours per month. November and December are the peak season, and we may need you around 50-75 hours per month. It is an on-gong freelance work and you will be part for an exciting seasonal marketing campaign.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret test requirements and implement technical instructions required for the content validation
  • Perform test cases outlined in the test scripts to validate content staged for publication during various phases: staging, pre-live and live environments.
  • Conduct content validation across multiple platforms: wed, mobile app, etc.
  • Install and utilize multiple technical tools required for the testing/validation workflow
  • Identify and reproduce the bugs within the validation test cases
  • Accurately capture the bugs to create fix tickets while correctly assessing the gravity or importance of each issue
  • Appropriately escalate inquiries using concise and clear language
  • Maintain a malfunction log for reporting the bugs
  • Confirm that debugging is done accurately and update the malfunction log respectively
  • Learn testing platforms carefully and independently to ensure smooth functioning during testing activity

 

Required Qualifications/Skills:

  • Based in US and willing to work in PST time zone
  • Commitment to flex hours: nights and some weekend hours, if needed, for business-critical campaign validations to support global business.
  • Ability to navigate through ambiguity independently and make decisions on the spot without having an immediate solution
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain critical thinking and business acumen under pressure
  • Self-starter and self-learner able to ramp up quickly in hi tech environment requiring minimal to no supervision
  • A relentless passion for perfection and a keen eye for detail
  • Team player with demonstrated ability to step in to help peers when needed
  • Excellent understanding how to file fix tickets to provide concise and clear instructions required for the engineering team to be able to replicate the bug
  • Previous experience in a dynamic and fluid environment is a must
  • Ability to transcribe discovered issues using concise technical language for the engineering team to reproduce the bug
  • Proven track record of minimal to no supervision during testing activities

 

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

  • Testing experience across multiple platforms: web, mobile apps, etc
  • Native or near native speaker of the language, as well as English
  • Previous experience as a tester/validator in any testing category/field
  • Experience in interpreting test scripts and implementing technical instructions in real time validation
  • Proven experience working in a cross-cultural, multi-national organization
  • Experience working with ticketing and content management systems

 

Schedule Requirements

  • Monday to Friday, flexible schedule within business hours required for the project validation
  • You may be asked to work outside of your core hours due to business need.
  • This includes weekends and night hours
  • Must have at least two IOS devices 2016 or newer, including a Mac 
  • 100% work from home

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Our Hogarth Values:


Hands on
No egos here. Just a shared drive to roll up our sleeves and make great things happen. Every project--big or small, gets our full energy because we believe in doing things right. Every single time. It's how we deliver real results without cutting corners.

Honesty 
We are real and authentic – with each other and in our work. Honest, direct communication builds the trust we need to collaborate, grow, and make meaningful things together. It’s not always easy but it’s always worth it.

Heart & Soul 
We bring heart to everything we make. Passion, pride and relentless drive push us beyond “good enough” ––because we care deeply about our craft, and we’re always chasing better. We love what we do, and it shows.

Happy Family
Creating a space where everyone feels valued--even when opinions differ, makes this a supportive and inclusive environment for our people. We embrace our differences, celebrate our wins together, and never lose our sense of humor.

Hungry
Curiosity keeps us hungry. We question, experiment, and always seek out what's next. We never settle, and we never stop learning. 

 
Inclusion and Impact 

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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