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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Software Quality Assurance Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs. You will be reviewing system requirements and track quality assurance metrics. Your role will play an important part in our company’s product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests to ensure software quality, identifying and documenting bugs, and debugging software. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. If you also have a background in software development and agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
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- Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
- Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products
- Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
- Monitor debugging process results
- Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
- Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven work experience in software development
- Proven work experience in software quality assurance
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
- Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with software QA methodologies, tools and processes?
- How do you handle identifying and documenting bugs in software?
- Can you discuss your experience with both white box and black box testing?
- What automated testing tools are you familiar with?
- Can you describe a time when you had to investigate the cause of non-conforming software and how you resolved it?