Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Great Minds•Dc, DC
•Remote
About The Position
As a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for our digital platform, you ensure the quality of our digital consumer-facing products. You are responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing test plans for our digital products. You are the champion of quality and have a crucial role in helping the organization reduce risk and deliver high quality software applications. You will assist in establishing new and improving existing Quality Assurance processes and strategies.
Requirements
- 4+ years experience in software development where your role was in the testing function
- Experience planning, preparing, and executing test plans, and be responsible for project release testing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify, analyze and assist in resolving defects
- Experience working in an agile software development environment with cross-functional geographically distributed teams
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
- Experience testing RESTful Web Services and JSON messages
- Ability to write and execute SQL queries to retrieve, validate, and troubleshoot data in support of testing efforts
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Quality Assurance best practices
- Bachelor's degree
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in EdTech industry
- Experience with test automation framework and tools
- Experience with Accessibility testing
Responsibilities
- Developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications
- Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution
- Documenting all defects found and assisting in their resolution
- Tracking quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status
- Working with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements for new functionality to be tested
- Partnering with engineering and product early in the design process to question decisions and surface risks before development begins
- Assisting the QA Manager to evolve existing QA processes, standards, and guidelines, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices
Benefits
- The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
