Overview
Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA at TempWorks Software, Inc
Job Summary:
At Temp Works, the Quality Assurance Analyst is a part of the Software Development Team. The QA Analyst is responsible for determining testing needs, documenting test plans for the team’s development efforts, and performing manual testing on a complex suite of products.
General Responsibilities:
Perform analysis to determine testing needs and identify test coverage gaps within product functionality, performance, accessibility, UI, and security.
Work with the QA Engineer to identify gaps in automated testing coverage and test documentation.
Collaborate with QA staff and management to create and manage all testing artifacts (test cases, test plans, test suites, and product-wide regression testing documentation).
Perform smoke tests and manual regression testing.
Document test cases and testing steps with detailed test goals, test steps, and expected outcomes.
Perform code reviews on automated tests to ensure they meet the documented testing requirements.
Design and document comprehensive test plans for large-scale projects.
Document and execute manual test cases and test scripts.
Report and document issues found with detailed replication steps, images/videos, logs, environment details, and expected results.
Collaborate with Product Manager and Scrum Master, advising and providing input on priorities for fixing issues to ensure continuous improvement to product quality.
Collaborate with Software Engineers, Business Analysts, and other development team members on testing strategies for the team’s projects and activities.
Plan and manage usability testing efforts.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required
Skills and Abilities
:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
Basic understanding of Quality Assurance procedures and systems such as coded test scripts, tracking systems, and test management tools.
Must possess remarkable analytical skills.
Ability to work independently.
Education and Experience:
Associates degree required;
Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
One to three years of experience in Quality Assurance.
Understanding of software development lifecycle.
Ability to read and understand coded test scripts such as XML, SQL, JQuery.
Knowledge and experience with various hardware devices including desktops, laptops, and Android/iOS mobile devices.
Experience working within an agile issue tracking system such as Azure Dev Ops, JIRA, or others.
Experience using test management tools such as Test Rail, Selenium, qTest, or others.
Organized with high attention to detail.
Able to work within a collaborative, agile, and fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at times.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Quality Assurance
Industries
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Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Company: TempWorks Software, Inc
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Category: IT/Tech (IT QA Tester / Automation), Quality Assurance – QA/QC (IT QA Tester / Automation, QA Specialist / Manager)
