Quality Assurance Analyst

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$40.00/hr - $46.00/hr

Position Overview:

• As a QA Analyst you will work closely with Product Owners, Developer and Project Managers to define and prioritize testing requirements; communicates test results and status reports in an agile environment.
• The candidate will add value to the team by validating the web applications and backend systems meet requirements and design specifications.

• Review functional business requirements and design specifications to ensure understanding of deliverables such as test strategy, test plans and test cases.
• Develop, document and maintain test cases and other test artifacts like test data, test scripts.
• Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results.
• Publish and communicate test results and test plan statuses using established processes.
• Isolate, replicate and report defects and verify defect fixes.
• Work closely/collaboratively with cross-functional teams (Dev, Management, Operations).
• Participate in all aspects of functional, regression, user acceptance and load testing.
• Provide estimates for test efforts.
• Coordinate with Network Services team to ensure required test platforms are available.
• Identify quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues.
• Participate in software design discussions, reviews and test strategy sessions.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant QA technical experience with functional testing, regression testing and integration testing.
• Test Automation practices and tools, such as Selenium, Ready
  
  API, and JMeter.
• Experience with SQL Server Database and T-SQL database query language.
• Experience in Microsoft Azure Dev Ops Test Plans.
• Experience in Team Foundation Server (TFS)/Microsoft Azure Dev Ops.
• Experience working in Agile SCRUM methodology.

• Industry-Specific Knowledge:
  Previous experience in the education industry.
• Collaboration and Work Style:
  Ability to work as part of a self-directed team where tasks are planned daily in coordination with co-workers and have capability to handle multiple projects and shift priorities quickly when needed.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with developers and business experts.
• Ability to work as part of a self-directed team, in which tasks are determined daily in coordination with co-workers, rather than being assigned.
• Ability to excel in a collaborative and distributed team environment.
• Ability to work with a minimal amount of direction while being pro-active in keeping their management informed of project related issues.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to respectfully question ideas and share a point of view with others in support of the business requirements and needs.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various levels of employees ranging from entry level to senior leadership.
• Proven strong problem-solving skills, troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong aspiration to learn new technologies.

• LOCAL PHOENIX CANDIDATES ONLY.
• Must be ready to work in-office up to five days a week as business needs dictate.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries
  
  IT Services and IT Consulting

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