Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
? Identifies, creates and executes application functional and regression tests and test scenarios for validating requirements and user acceptance criteria. ? Develops test data, executes test scripts and analyzes results for validity and clarity. ? Develops, executes and maintains SQL queries/scripts and similar artifacts to validate completeness, integrity and accuracy of data. ? Designs and develops automated solutions (scripts, functions, programs, processes) to increase the efficiency of testing processes. ? Tracks, plans and coordinates the resolution of defects to ensure defect assignments are resolved within a timely manner. ? Controls and manages daily test activities. ? Performs effective exploratory, functional and regression testing to identify issues/defects. ? Documents, tracks and reports test results and issues/defects in compliance with established QA procedures. ? Documents and communicates project status and complex issues effectively to team members and stakeholders. ? Provides advice and solutions to solve problems and improve efficiency especially related to QA and testing. ? Reviews high-level and detailed requirements specifications to provide feedback based on usability, feasibility, and complexity. ? Helps define requirement examples, acceptance criteria and test cases. ? Works collaboratively with team members and other departments to identify and resolve issues, implement test strategies and respond to Quality Assurance questions. ? Helps define and establish new methodologies, processes, and best practices particularly around testing and data. ? Supports QA team by assisting with trouble-shooting of issues found during testing. Requirements: ? 3 ? 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Testing or related field. ? Strong technical and testing skills. In-depth knowledge of various software testing strategies and approaches. ? Knowledge of SQL and database query tools. ? Experience or proficiency with automated testing tools. ? Ability to manage change during the test process, experience working with highly interactive projects. ? Ability to estimate task duration and quickly assess impact of changes to systems. ? Experience in software development environments using Agile methodologies. ? Experience in testing Microsoft Silverlight application a plus. ? Healthcare background or knowledge a plus. Personality Requirements: ? Strong analytical skills ? ability to translate data to strategy ? Ability to think creatively and strategically ? Excellent organization and time management skills ? Visual design skills are a strong plus ? Conceptual thinking, presentation skills at a high level. ? A drive for wanting to build products from the user's point of view ? Ability to work on multiple projects with minimal assistance from fellow team members ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills ? Ability to work and communicate pro-actively with business owners, and clients Cultural Requirements: ? Passionate. Must have hunger and ambition ? the desire to perform every day without needing external motivation. ? Humble. Wants the organization to succeed, not just himself/herself. ? Creative. Must be able to see new opportunities that are not apparent to others. ? Principled. Must have integrity and project the proper image of Rural America Onshore Sourcing, Inc. ? Team-Oriented. Must be able to communicate well and, more importantly, to listen well. Education: College degree is helpful; but not required. Real world experience is more important.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma