QA Analyst

General Characteristics

Responsible for developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications. Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, test case automation and test execution. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results and test status. Collects and analyzes data for software process evaluation and improvements, and integrates them into business processes to address the business needs. Documents all problems and assists in their resolution. Delivers quality process training to technical staff and acts as an internal quality consultant to advise or influence business or technical partners. Performs quality audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed.

Dimensions Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar. Or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

A minimum of 3 years of systems development, testing and/or business experience.

Complexity:

Intermediate professional level role. Works on projects of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environments. Works on multiple programs/systems as a project team member. Considered a subject matter expert for a single program/system. May coach more junior technical staff. Required Qualifications:

5-7 years of testing experience with backend database testing and test automation.

Candidate must have solid understanding of SQL.

Clear understanding of webservices and web applications.

Minimum of 2 years of experience testing webservices.

Experience with QA automation tools preferably smartbear SOAP-UI/ReadyAPI, LoadUI, and selenium webDriver.

Good understanding of groovy/java scripting and clear understanding of OOP. Comfortable in creating and executing automated test scripts via Jenkins and directly via testing tool if needed.

Experience with testrunner like ReadyAPI runner, jUnit5, testNG or Cucumber. Good understanding of design patterns for test automation.

Clear understanding of Maven or Gradle builder, working experience on creating and managing jobs in Jenkins

Experience with PowerBI is preferred

Experience with clouding such as Azure testing is preferred

Responsibilities:

Update Automation test framework.

Work closely with developers to resolve product glitches or design issues.

Attention to details, and a true problem solver!

Maintain existing automation test framework.

Execute test plans according to project priorities.

Create test strategy document/test cases.

Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving

Ability to balance multiple tasks.