Freelance Junior Java Developer Jobs in Little Rock, AR

At Publicis Global Delivery, we don't just deliver solutions; we deliver excellence. As part of Publicis Groupe, a global leader in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce, and Production, PGD is where innovation meets collaboration. Our team is passionate about driving results while fostering a culture of growth, creativity, and well-being. Publicis Global Delivery Mauritius offers performance-driven production solutions to help leading brands win in the platform world. Our platform, provides agency-agnostic, global production solutions, combining specialist production expertise with consumer and performance data to produce, adapt, and deliver efficient marketing content. Development in production results in the best and diverse talent pool, and ways-of-working, which enables global scale, innovation and transformation, each day. Culture, growth and wellbeing underline all aspects of Publicis Global Delivery.

The Junior QA Analyst supports delivery teams by validating functional and technical requirements, executing and documenting tests, and contributing to test automation and quality practices. This role provides fast feedback to developers, participates in project ceremonies, and helps maintain a high standard of quality while growing technical skills.

• Participate actively in project ceremonies (scrums, sprint reviews, demos).
• Translate functional requirements into acceptance criteria and test scenarios.
• Create, execute and maintain test cases; report and track defects.
• Provide quick validation/feedback on developments during sprints.
• Read and understand automated test scripts; contribute to technical documentation for automated tests (non-complex topics).
• With senior support, help maintain automated test infrastructure.
• Set up basic API tests (GET/POST) using tools such as Postman.
• Use browser debugging tools (DevTools, network tab, console) for troubleshooting.
• Follow test strategy and development best practices; participate in technology watch and suggest improvements.
• Collaborate with UX/UI, PMs and other stakeholders

• 1+ year of QA or related experience.
• Basic knowledge of a development technology (JavaScript or Java).
• Basic understanding of test automation and ability to read automation scripts (no coding required).
• Experience creating and executing test cases; familiarity with API testing (Postman).
• Basic knowledge of browsers, debugging tools and cross-browser testing.
• Basic awareness of mobile testing (iOS/Android), responsive/cross-device testing, and mobile debugging tools (ADB, Xcode logs).
• Understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and accessibility testing tools (Lighthouse, Axe).
• Trained at ISTQB Foundation level; must obtain ISTQB certification within 2 years.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; organized, rigorous, proactive, and curious.
• Ability to read, speak and write in French and English.

We offer the following:

• Opportunity to develop in a stable company with an established position in the market.
• Extensive range of online training courses min cooperation with reputable market partners.
• Opportunity to participate in international and local development projects and programmes.
• International working environment.
• Attractive package of non-wage benefit.
• Friendly and casual working atmosphere in a close-knit team filled with positive energy.