Software Quality Assurance Analyst

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Software Quality Assurance Analyst

You will be primarily responsible for preparing and executing quality assurance tests on the companys software products. This position requires creativity focus and a usercentric mindset.

You will participate in both manual and automated testing of all required software components as directed by management. You will take part in the maintenance and enhancement of an automated testing framework to increase our test coverage. Frontend and usability testing will also be required. You will always represent the customers voice when it comes to the highquality expectation that our customers entrust in us. You will take a handson approach to design test plans and orchestrate test automation when deemed appropriate.

Tasks of the Software Quality Assurance Analyst may involve but not limited to following:

Create maintain schedule and execute project test plans and test cases as required

Ensure quality standards for a given software product release have been satisfied and met always from a customers perspective

Participate in conducting software testing with company applications 3rd party components and/or other integrated components under various operating systems

Implement Selenium based test automation using Java

Ensure all defects are logged and documented according to the companys Engineering standards in a bug tracking system

Investigate and troubleshoot customer problems reported by customer support when needed

Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements product designs schedules or potential problems

Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality

Review product documentation to ensure technical accuracy compliance and completeness

Education and Training Requirements

The minimum postsecondary education requirement for the Software Quality Assurance Analyst is a bachelors degree in computer science engineering or other related disciplines. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst must also have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a Quality Assurance or Testing position.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements

Familiarity in operating in Windows and Linux environments

Experience in performance and stress testing techniques
Basic SQL skills and experience in any Relational Database Management System

Experience in creating test cases and building test automation using the Selenium framework

Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins

Experience creating modifying and running Jenkins jobs

Experience with Agile or other development processes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to drive unit system stress and performance test plans and strategies

Experience and knowledge of test strategy development test planning testing methodologies test automation and test case design techniques for enterprise class web applications

Proven analytical troubleshooting and problemsolving skills

Programming experience with Java PHP or Python would be a great asset

Person Specification

The Software Quality Assurance Analyst must be a great team player who is driven by quality. You must be continuously striving to find ways to add value to the software development process. The Software Quality Assurance Analyst is an effective technical communicator who converts their findings into productive feedback for the rest of the team. Alert Driving also requires their Software Quality Assurance Analysts to be open minded for change working in an Agile development environment.

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