The company is looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join their growing team, focused on creating solutions that drive efficiency and innovation in their engineering and design processes. The QA Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring software quality and business alignment by developing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test strategies.
Requirements
- 3+ years proven experience in software QA, including hands-on experience developing and executing UAT cycles and working with various test platforms.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, HP Quality Center).
- Proficiency in SQL for validating data
- Experience in Automation tools –Selenium, Test Sigma, Test Rigor, TestIM, QTP, Postman, SOAPUI, JMeter, Load Runner
- Familiarity with test automation principles and CI/CD processes. Ability to write/Develop scripts to automate test cases and build test frameworks.
- Experience with defect lifecycle management, from logging through resolution, using modern test and project management platforms.
- Experience with both manual and automated testing approaches across web and cloud-based applications.
Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and implement detailed test plans and strategies mapped to business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Design UAT processes in close collaboration with business stakeholders, ensuring user needs and business goals are fully validated before software release.
- Coordinate with business users and product owners to define, organize, and execute UAT cycles.
- Drive creation and maintenance of UAT test cases, identifying necessary test data, and ensuring alignment with acceptance criteria.
- Execute functional, integration, regression, Performance, and exploratory testing across multiple test environments (Dev, QA, Stage, UAT).
- Utilize relevant test platforms, such as Jira, Azure DevOps, and HP Quality Center, for managing test cases, defect tracking, and traceability.
- Perform backend testing using SQL and Oracle to validate data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems.
Other
- This position offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule with the expectation of 3 days per week in our downtown Chicago office, and 2 days remote from home.
- We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills—capable of working effectively in cross-functional Agile teams.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and facilitate UAT with internal users and business stakeholders, ensuring thorough documentation and sign-off.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
