Join our partner, an innovative cloud-based software company that supports life sciences companies all over the world. We have an exciting opportunity to join the DevOps team as a Quality Assurance Analyst (Tester). This role works with developers and business application users to develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases, including the use of automation, performance and test management tools.
The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for establishing comprehensive test strategies, reporting on quality metrics, and ensuring ZenQMS' quality standards are upheld throughout the development lifecycle. The QA Analyst will define, implement, and communicate test strategies at a project level as well as report on quality metrics.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilize knowledge of modern testing methodologies to define and implement test strategies for projects of high complexity
Lead and/or participate in day-to-day test planning, test case writing, testing, defect documentation and release monitoring activities
Work closely with Business Analyst and Developers during user story creation to review functional and non-functional requirements and identify issues early in SDLC
Work closely with Business Analyst to communicate testing expectations, provide quality assurance estimates for testing activities, and identify scope issues early in SDLC
Work closely with Software Engineers and Quality Assurance Automation Engineers during development of technical requirements to ensure testability of new features/products and define the role of automation in overall test strategies
Utilize intermediate level SQL queries for day-to-day testing, release monitoring, and product quality reporting
Report on meaningful project level quality metrics
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
2+ years professional experience testing SaaS/web-based applications
Strong understanding of modern SDLC processes in an Agile environment
Strong understanding of modern QA methodologies and best practices
Strong understanding of software testing metrics
Hands-on experience developing and implementing comprehensive full life cycle test strategies for projects of medium to high complexity