JOB DESCRIPTION

QA ANALYST

Software applications must be assessed and tested by a QA analyst to make sure they adhere to performance and quality criteria. They collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to find and report problems, validate solutions, and assist in providing end users with a high-quality product.

Delivering high-quality software products is crucial, and QA analysts frequently collaborate closely with developers and other team members to guarantee a seamless development process and a satisfying user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Test Planning: Work together to comprehend project requirements and create test plans and test cases with the development team and other stakeholders. Execute test cases, conduct different kinds of testing (functional, regression, integration, performance, usability, and security, for example), and document the outcomes.
  • Defect Reporting: Clearly and methodically identify and record flaws, contradictions, and problems. Notify the development team of any faults and monitor their remediation.
  • Test Automation: To increase productivity and optimize testing procedures, create and manage automated test scripts. It could be necessary to have some experience with scripting languages and test automation technologies.
  • Regression Testing: Regression testing should be done on a regular basis to make sure that new code changes don't break existing functionality. Metrics relating to quality should be gathered and examined in order to support decision-making and process enhancement. Defect trends, test coverage, and defect density may be examples of this.
  • Documentation: Draft and keep up-to-date thorough test plans, test cases, test results, and test reports.
  • Cooperation: Work together with developers and other team members to comprehend user stories, technical specifications, and product needs. You can also share your thoughts and offer suggestions for enhancements.
  • Continuous Improvement: Keep abreast of new developments in software testing and quality assurance as well as industry best practices. Make proactive suggestions for process enhancements and QA technique optimization.
  • Compliance: Verify that the program conforms to any applicable best practices, legal requirements, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree (or comparable experience) in computer science, information technology, or a similar subject.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quality assurance and software testing.
  • Strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software development practices.
  • Proficiency with bug tracking and test management software.
  • Familiarity with scripting and test automation technologies.
  • Strong ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Good interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
  • A dedication to excellence and meticulousness.
  • Strong time-management and organizing skills.
  • Capacity to collaborate with others and adjust to the needs of a changing project.
  • Optional Competencies (Based on the Position Level): Familiarity with particular testing approaches (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, or Scrum). Knowledge of particular operating systems, databases, or programming languages. Familiarity in performance, security, or other specialist testing fields.

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