Quality Assurance Analyst (onsite)
$59,000–$80,000 year
On-siteClifton Park, New York, United States
Job Summary
Review software requirements, technical specifications, and design documentation to develop effective testing strategies. Create, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases, performing functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing. Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through resolution while validating bug fixes prior to releases. Collaborate with Development and Product teams to improve software quality throughout the development lifecycle, utilizing browser developer tools, APIs, and system logs to investigate issues. Participate in Agile ceremonies, functional reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to recommend process enhancements. Communicate testing results and project status clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance or Software Testing
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect lifecycle management, and QA best practices
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated with a collaborative, team-first mindset
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable: Payroll, HCM, HRIS, CRM, or business software applications
- Agile/Scrum software development environments
- Jira, Xray, Azure DevOps
- SQL Server and SQL query writing
- REST API testing using Postman or Swagger
- Browser Developer Tools
- IIS, Windows Server, and Web APIs
- Test automation tools and frameworks
- Git or Azure DevOps repositories
- Test data creation and management
- Reviewing application, web server, and system logs for troubleshooting
- Responsive web application testing
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