Software Quality Analyst I

Description
Cognizant is looking for a Software Quality Analyst I in developing customized product for our clients. The role is expected to drive technology discussions and analyze the current landscape for gaps in addressing business needs. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.

An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Someone that values the “team” and leverages the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality. This position is working in an office environment not remote or hybrid.

Job Description:

  • Perform test planning, test case development, and test execution (manual and automated)
  • Testing on client platforms and hardware
  • Analyzing test failures and filing detailed defect reports
  • Escalate and report key quality issues and drive issues to resolution.
  • Provide updates and submit reports related to own area of work.

Requirements:

  • 1+ years of professional work experience as a Blackbox Software Quality Analyst or related
  • Experience in test planning, test design, test authoring, and execution
  • Analyze test results and identify defects, patterns of issues, troubleshoot scenarios and compile detailed reports.
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in English.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
  • E xcellent troubleshooting and debugging skills a must.

Ideal Requirements:

  • Experience testing mobile devices, hardware, home technologies, and Bluetooth accessories.
  • Previous experience with annotation and data analysis is a plus.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
  • C urious and proactive. Loves to learn and explore.
  • Previous experience working with Virtual Assistants is a plus.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Hourly Rate and Other Compensation :

The hourly rate for this position is between $32.00 – $33.65 per hour, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The hourly rate, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Speaking English

PL2

Required

Domain Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Field Serv Mgmt-Tech

NA

Desired

2

After Sales&Serv(Tech)

NA

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.

Job Category
Installation, Maintenance, and Repairs
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 32.00 - 33.65 per hour
Country
United States
City
Cupertino
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Cognizant Technology Solutions
JOB SOURCE
https://tas-cognizant.taleo.net/careersection/testsite_phenom/jobdetail.ftl?job=00055604801