QA Testing Analyst

ESP Enterprises, Inc. • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The QA Testing Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products before they reach end users. This position involves designing, developing, and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases to identify defects and verify that software meets specified requirements. The analyst collaborates closely with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand functionality and deliver feedback that drives continuous improvement. By meticulously analyzing test results and documenting issues, the QA Testing Analyst helps maintain high standards of software performance, usability, and security. Ultimately, this role contributes to delivering exceptional software solutions that meet business goals and enhance customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing life cycle (STLC).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, QTP, or similar frameworks.
• Knowledge of programming or scripting languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Certifications such as ISTQB or CSTE.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Familiarity with performance and security testing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional and technical specifications.
• Perform manual and automated testing to identify software defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to clarify requirements and provide timely feedback on software quality.
• Track, report, and manage defects using issue tracking tools, ensuring clear communication and follow-up until resolution.
• Participate in regression testing and support continuous integration and deployment processes to maintain software integrity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees