Senior QA Analyst

PSI Services • Olathe, KS

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality of technology that PSI provides to its customers. Senior QA Analysts are senior individual contributors without formal line management responsibility, but they do provide guidance and advice to more junior members of the team. The person in this role works closely with the Software Engineering teams to understand what has been developed. They also work closely with the solutions and product teams to ensure business requirements are being tested. This is a full-time permanent role, with flexible hours around core office availability Monday to Friday. The role is performed on a hybrid schedule at our headquarters located at 18000 W 105th St. Olathe, KS 66061, with occasional travel for meetings, events and workshops.

Requirements

• 5 years experience in software QA automation.
• Proven experience and knowledge of QA methods, standards and processes.
• Experience with the software development lifecycle and with automation testing technologies.
• Experience with QA automation tools, test automation frameworks, writing and executing the automation scripts with Selenium WebDriver in JAVA or C#
• Experience with version management and ticketing systems, e.g. SVN, Jira.
• Experience with RDBMS and SQL, ISTQB principles, testing and debugging in multiple browsers/OS, and experience with API testing tools such as Post-Man or
• Experience with C#, Java, HTML, XML, CSS, and accessibility testing is a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute end-to-end testing for key technology platforms and be accountable for test projects.
• Own responsibility for building, maintaining and scaling test automation for backend, UI, functional and performance/load testing.
• Provide guidance and support to others across the QA group, especially junior team members.
• Use principles, guidelines, and best practices as defined, and document testing plans.
• Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for projects to key stakeholders.
• Closely work with product teams to understand requirements and other performance SLAs.
• Review and analyze feature requirements exit criteria and design test scenarios.
• Perform various types of testing, including but not limited to the following: Functional, regression, integration, backend data validation, usability, end to end system testing, API testing, performance/stress testing.
• Ensure bug-free applications go to production.
• Write, execute, and manage manual test cases and test plans.
• Identify, validate, communicate, and track to closure defects and risks to the development team(s) and clearly communicate testing status and QA roadblocks to the QA manager and Product Managers.
• Interact closely with members of cross-functional project teams including Development, PMs, and Client Services.
• Provide the UAT support for business users as well as client.
• Report defects accurately and manage them to successful resolution via Jira.
• Maintain and create product knowledge documentation.
• Investigate and attempt to diagnose customer support reported defects.
• Participate in sprint planning, scrum, and backlog grooming ceremonies.
• Validate data from multiple sources like files, XMLs, databases, etc.

Benefits

• 401(k), pension, or country-specific retirement plans with employer contributions
• Enhanced paid time off/annual leave policies
• Medical insurance tailored to your region
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Medical cashback plan including dental, vision, and income protection
• Flexible Spending Accounts (US)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Volunteer Day each year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed