Software Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst (Manual+ Automation: 5+ years of exp)

Description

Join a dynamic Application Development team, with a department that cares about the growth of their employees! We offer technology training, impactful projects, an engaging culture, and the opportunity to benefit from our own IT research expertise.

The Software QA Analyst’s role is to plan and execute effective test suites across various products and systems within Info-Tech’s Agile software development process. Our current product portfolio includes a review website for enterprise software (SoftwareReviews), a policy management application (myPolicies), a suite of Diagnostic products for IT and HR professionals, and two websites which host and deliver subscription-based research content to our clients (infotech.com and mcleanco.com).

Major Responsibilities: 

• Ensure that testing activities will allow applications to meet business requirements and system goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Evaluate, plan, design, develop, and deploy testing techniques for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles.
• Perform various types of testing including, but not limited to, functional, regression, system integration, backend database validation, mobile/scalability, cross browser compatibility, and usability testing.
• Collaborate with developers and Product Owners to identify test scenarios and acceptance criteria.
• Liaise with software developers to address any bugs and deficiencies discovered during testing.
• Analyze formal test results in order to discover and resolve defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws.
• Produce reports and documentation for all testing efforts, results, activities, data, logging, and tracking.
• Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application-testing best practices.

 Education and Experience:  

• Diploma or degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in a professional software testing role with experience in both manual and automation frameworks.
• Proven experience in the design, development, and implementation of software testing solutions.
• Strong knowledge of system testing and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies.
• Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks.

Must Have Skills: 

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional time management
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and diligent
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to understand technical systems and concepts

Nice to Have:  

• Experience with SQL and relational databases
• Experience with Ruby and/or Ruby on Rails or other MVC frameworks

 ITRG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected factors. To that end, upon request, ITRG will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodation be made available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process. 

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