Quality Analyst (Release Testing)

Overview

On Site
USD 40.00 - 45.00 per hour
Contract - Independent

Skills

Regression Testing
Workflow
Non-functional Testing
Functional Requirements
Failover
Interfaces
File Systems
Collaboration
Release Management
Test Plans
Test Cases
Documentation
Issue Tracking
Automated Testing
Software Design
SQL
Relational Databases
RESTful
Testing
POSTMAN
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Customer Service
Communication
Microsoft Azure
Jenkins
Progress Chef
Apache Maven
Continuous Integration and Development
Cloud Computing
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $45.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Quality Analyst (Release Testing)

This job will have the following responsibilities:

Release Readiness & Patch Testing
  • Perform comprehensive validation of release builds and patches before production deployment.
  • Verify that new features, enhancements, and fixes behave as expected across impacted modules.
  • Conduct regression testing to ensure no adverse impacts on existing workflows.
  • Validate installation/upgrade steps, configuration changes, and environment readiness.

Non-Functional Testing
  • Validate non-functional requirements such as performance, stability, recoverability, failover readiness, and system resource utilization.
  • Ensure that background jobs, batch processes, interfaces, file transfers, and schedules function within expected thresholds.
  • Perform smoke and sanity checks post-deployment.

End-to-End Operational Validation
  • Check platform jobs and schedules to ensure all batch processes run as intended.
  • Validate that inbound and outbound files are dropped correctly, picked up by downstream systems, and processed without errors.
  • Monitor environment logs, queues, and file systems for anomalies.

Coordination & Documentation
  • Collaborate closely with development, environment teams, release management, and business SMEs for smooth release cycles.
  • Maintain clear test plans, test cases, and release sign-off documentation.
  • Provide timely defect reporting, triage support, and resolution follow-up.
  • Support go-live activities and post-deployment verification.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 6+ years of release testing experience.
  • Extensive experience with software test automation tools, software design methodologies, automation frameworks, platforms, related systems and technologies.
  • Experience in BaNCS
  • Proficient in SQL and relational databases
  • Extensive experience with REST API testing (ReadyAPI, Postman)
  • Must have strong analytical, organizational, problem resolution, customer service and communication skills, both verbal and written to effectively relate data to coworkers
  • Experience with Azure Dev Ops (repos, builds, pipelines), Jenkins, Chef, XL Release, Maven
  • Experience with pipelines and containers (CICD)
  • Experience with cloud technologies.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations


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