Sr. IT Quality Assurance Analyst
About The Position
Uline, Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Quality Assurance Analyst in Waukegan, Illinois, to perform software and IT quality assurance for applications and system implementation projects. The analyst initiates, plans, executes, manages, and completes QA activities and coordinates testing for projects and software releases. The role develops and maintains test strategies, plans, scenarios, suites, cases, and scripts; performs API testing with Postman and writes SQL queries to test application values. It also covers defect analysis and tracking, test scheduling and estimation, requirements traceability, QA metrics and reporting, and application of Agile Scrum and Waterfall practices. The analyst works with the QA Manager and QA Team to improve QA capabilities and communicates status to leadership. The position is based at 2105 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085. The annual salary is $165,693.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of progressive IT quality assurance experience.
- At least 6 years of experience in API testing using Postman.
- At least 6 years of experience with the software development life cycle (SDLC).
- At least 6 years of experience performing integration, system, functional, regression, and user acceptance testing.
- At least 6 years of experience developing, executing, and maintaining test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts.
- At least 6 years of experience identifying, defining, tracking, and reporting QA metrics and KPIs.
- At least 6 years of experience with Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
- At least 6 years of experience writing SQL queries to test software application values.
- At least 6 years of experience with Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS), Azure DevOps, and Visual Studio Test Professional.
Responsibilities
- Initiate, plan, execute, manage, and complete QA activities for applications and system implementation projects.
- Perform and coordinate integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing for projects and software releases.
- Develop, execute, and maintain test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, test suites, and test cases.
- Document, analyze, and evaluate test results and defects; track and manage defects.
- Coordinate and facilitate defect management and triage.
- Coordinate test schedules, environments, and configuration requirements for assigned testing activities.
- Provide testing estimates for resource allocation and timelines.
- Perform API testing using Postman.
- Write SQL code to test software application values.
- Build testing frameworks using Agile Scrum methodologies.
- Establish requirements traceability through test plans and cases.
- Identify, define, track, and report QA metrics and KPIs.
- Coordinate and monitor defect tracking activities and ensure assigned projects use them properly.
- Drive established QA practices and methodology to maintain consistency across projects.
- Collaborate with the QA Manager and QA Team to develop, implement, and improve QA capabilities, approaches, and services.
- Monitor and communicate QA status to leadership.
- Guide teams in adopting and implementing applicable testing practices and expectations.
Benefits
- The posting states that Uline offers exceptional benefits and perks, but does not specify them.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
