Remote Volunteer Software Test Engineer — iLevelUP

Help iLevelUP find and prevent defects in an educational platform designed for underserved youth and young people.

The volunteer Software Test Engineer will perform structured technical testing across approved web, mobile, API, data, and integration changes.

Responsibilities:

• Review requirements, designs, contracts, and acceptance criteria for testability and risk
• Create detailed test cases, boundary conditions, negative tests, and data scenarios
• Execute API, integration, compatibility, regression, and exploratory tests
• Build focused automated checks when appropriate
• Record reproducible defects with environment, evidence, severity, and expected behavior
• Verify fixes and update regression coverage and technical documentation
• Use synthetic or de-identified data and approved nonproduction environments
• Coordinate with quality, product, development, accessibility, security, and support volunteers
• Never perform destructive production testing or access sensitive data without authorization

Qualifications:

• Experience in software testing, test engineering, development, application support, or quality assurance
• Strong API tools, browser or mobile testing, SQL basics, scripting, Git, and defect documentation
• Familiarity with accessibility, privacy, security, compatibility, and CI/CD
• Analytical, careful, and dependable remote collaboration
• At least 18 years old and willing to complete screening and confidentiality requirements

This is a remote, recurring or project-based role. Expect approximately 3–7 hours per month.

Questions: volunteers@ilevelup.app

iLevelUP

107 Spring Street, 2nd Floor

Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 414-8043