Quality Assurance Analyst - Remote/Night Shift
RemoteIndia
Job Summary
Design comprehensive test plans and execute both manual and automated testing for complex, highly integrated software systems before product launches. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to plan feature-level integration testing, manage defect tracking, and validate conformance to requirements and acceptance criteria. Advocate for prescribed quality practices, articulate risks when exceptions occur, and provide clear end-of-day status updates on testing activities, issues, and progress. Support deployments to QA and higher environments using Jenkins and debug deployment jobs while ensuring stories meet the Definition of Done.
Required Qualifications
- Solid work experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role for at least 5 years of experience with the ability to work independently, manage assigned responsibilities and deliver results with minimal supervision
- Strong understanding of QA processes and methodologies, with the ability to collaborate effectively with Product and Development teams throughout the software development lifecycle
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with practical knowledge of database operations and industry best practices
- Ability to provide clear, accurate, and timely end-of-day (EOD) status updates on testing activities, issues, risks, and overall progress
- Strong documentation skills, with the ability to create clear, accurate, and comprehensive QA artifacts, including test plans, test cases, test results, defect reports, and related quality documentation
- Must have working knowledge of Automation – with tools like Selenium, AWS, and SQL
- Experience in Test Management Tool like QMetry, etc.
- Strong working knowledge of Bug and Task Tracking tools like JIRA
- Perform data validation writing effective SQL queries
- Support deployments to QA and higher environment. Should be able to use Jenkins and run as well as debug deployment jobs
- Good to have experience ETL/Data Quality testing
- Should have working knowledge of API testing
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate technical and non-technical concepts to peers, customers, and management
- Demonstrated ability to make effective and timely decisions aligned with departmental objectives, sound business judgment, and industry best practices
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex and demanding projects simultaneously while effectively prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining quality
- Must be able to follow directions, collaborate with others, and handle stress
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to work independently and as a team member by taking initiative and being proactive
- Where exceptions are made, articulate the quality risk and potential impact/mitigation to the team, product manager or owner, and program manager
- Coordinate with QA Lead to plan and execute feature-level integration testing
- Ensure that stories have met Definition of Done
- Provide insightful input to retrospectives, participate meaningfully in the meetings and reviews
- Provide status as per the teams established process
- Ability to work independently, manage assigned responsibilities and deliver results with minimal supervision
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Product and Development teams throughout the software development lifecycle
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with practical knowledge of database operations and industry best practices
- Ability to provide clear, accurate, and timely end-of-day (EOD) status updates on testing activities, issues, risks, and overall progress
- Strong documentation skills, with the ability to create clear, accurate, and comprehensive QA artifacts, including test plans, test cases, test results, defect reports, and related quality documentation
- Must have working knowledge of Automation – with tools like Selenium, AWS, and SQL
- Experience in Test Management Tool like QMetry, etc.
- Strong working knowledge of Bug and Task Tracking tools like JIRA
- Perform data validation writing effective SQL queries
- Support deployments to QA and higher environment. Should be able to use Jenkins and run as well as debug deployment jobs
- Good to have experience ETL/Data Quality testing
- Should have working knowledge of API testing
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate technical and non-technical concepts to peers, customers, and management
- Demonstrated ability to make effective and timely decisions aligned with departmental objectives, sound business judgment, and industry best practices
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex and demanding projects simultaneously while effectively prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining quality
- The employee must be able to follow directions, collaborate with others, and handle stress
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