Job #13335: Application Programmer/Analyst
Job Code: #13335
Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Date Posted: 03/31/2023
Job Type: CON_CORP & CON_W2
Job Location: Orlando Florida
Job Description:
An educational system located in Orlando, FL is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst for a 12 month contract.
Please note: This position will be hybrid
Pay rate range: $44.00/hr – $52.00/hr
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of systems development testing
- Experience in conducting UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
- Self-driven to meet deliverables and project timelines
- Experience in report, stored procedures, jobs, data warehouse testing a plus
- Requirements Analysis experience
- Experience working with a cross-functional team
- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Experience with Application Lifestyle Management (ALM) to manage testing and test reporting a plus
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to set priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment ?
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by QA manager
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications
- Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, and test execution
- Ability to define test requirements, test complex functionality and build detail test scripts
- Coordinate user acceptance testing with business stakeholders for projects, as needed
- Ability to perform tests under strict deadlines
- 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 issues 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 for the project to ensure quality standards, procedures, and methodologies are being followed
- Perform various types of testing including functional, system, integration, regression, and exploratory testing
- Perform root cause analysis on critical, production defects
- Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
- Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements, and design test coverage plan
- Ability to read code and support applications, reports, and processes
- Ability to evaluate and report test results
- Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members
- Identify potential quality issues per defined processes and escalate to management
- Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements
- Perform root cause analysis on critical, production defects
- Collaborate with other testers as needed on cross-functional projects
- Development of test scenarios, test cases and test plans, execution of test cases, overall creation and continuous improvements to the testing process and methodologies.
- The candidate should have strong experience in test development, execution, and analysis.
- Knowledge in BI reporting tools, data warehouse a plus.
- Candidate may have to work on multiple projects.
- Candidate must be capable of conducting UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
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