Quality Assurance Analyst

Georgia Tek Systems

CT, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Assistive Technology, Atlassian JIRA, Automation Engineering, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, DevOps, Functional Testing, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Interpersonal Skills, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Product Demonstration, Product Lifecycle, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Smoke Testing, Software Development, Software Testing, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Requirements, Test Tools, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Browsers, Work From Home
LOCATION
CT, CT
POSTED
1 day ago
Quality Assurance Analyst
Remote - Hartford, CT

Duties:
  • Gain a full understanding of the capabilities of the agency Paid Leave platform
  • Design and maintain a robust library of test cases for all platform functionality
  • Test across a variety of platforms, browsers and devices to align with stakeholder expectations, technical requirements and user stories
  • Regularly execute a variety of functional and non-functional tests, including smoke, regression, performance/load, accessibility and API/integration testing
  • Utilize assistive technology, such as NVDA, Axe or JAWS, to perform accessibility testing.
  • Leverage automated testing tools to enhance test coverage and efficiency
  • Identify, document and track bugs found using Jira. This will require root cause analysis and suggesting solutions, as well as validating fixes
  • Assist in defining acceptance criteria for work items within the team
  • Collaborate with product owners, developers and business stakeholders to understand requirements being tested and proactively provide suggestions that would improve the system and user experience
  • Support users and/or stakeholders participating in User Acceptance Testing
  • Provide live or recorded demonstrations as needed for various users, stakeholders or partners
  • Assist in training new team members
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing feedback from a QA perspective and advocating for both system quality and user experience throughout the development lifecycle
  • Regularly identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency through test automation by collaborating with the Quality Assurance IT Manager, Software Quality Assurance Automation Engineer and DevOps Engineer
  • Proactively support all efforts to make the user experience consistent, accessible and intuitive
  • Utilize interpersonal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate, build trust and offer constructive feedback in a collegial work environment
  • Engage in a remote work environment, including regular participation in on-camera video calls during team meetings or partner interactions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
  • 6+ years' experience with in information technology (IT) operations, programming or systems/software development
  • 10+ years' experience with QA testing

About the Company

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Georgia Tek Systems