Sr QA Analyst
Cyborgwave
Contract
On-site
Salt Lake, Utah, United States
QA Analyst
Overview
The Senior QA Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through meticulous testing and analysis. This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of our software and ensuring a seamless user experience for our customers. The Senior QA Analyst will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and resolve quality issues, contributing significantly to the overall success of our products and business.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans, and procedures to ensure high-quality software products
- Collaborate with product management and development teams to understand product requirements and create comprehensive test plans
- Identify, document, and track software defects, ensuring thorough investigation and resolution
- Implement and maintain automated testing processes, tools, and frameworks for regression and functional testing
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Conduct performance and scalability testing to ensure product stability
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance
- Provide timely and accurate documentation of test activities, results, and reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and resolve quality issues
- Stay updated with industry best practices and developments to enhance testing methodologies
Required qualifications
- Bachelorβs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a quality assurance analyst or in a similar QA role
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Proficiency in test case management, defect tracking, and test automation tools such as Selenium, JIRA, and Jenkins
- Experience with performance and load testing tools such as LoadRunner and JMeter
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting languages for test automation
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly
- Relevant QA certifications, such as ISTQB, CSTE, or CSQA, are a plus