Intermediate Quality Assurance
Job Category: Quality Assurance
Schedule: Full-Time
SoftWriters - HQ
Pittsburgh, PA 15237, USA
Overview:
The Intermediate Quality Assurance is responsible for performing accurate software product and system testing, working with and communicating with other departments to ensure the effectiveness and quality of product, documentation of testing procedures and issues, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
Based on acceptance criteria or defect information create detailed test cases and test plans to verify the quality of functional and non-functional requirements.
Execute tests in various environment configurations to mimic the most commonly seen customer environments.
Create, maintain, and execute SQL queries for data validation and analysis.
Maintain working test environments to easily move from one testing task to another while ensuring a clean environment and data set used for testing.
Provide screenshots and detailed steps to reproduce issues discovered during testing.
Work independently on assigned tasks and keep Scrum Master/Product Owner informed of project status and issues.
Review documentation of new features for accuracy
Perform reviews and validation of issues reported by customers to determine if it is an escaped defect or new feature request.
Work closely with Automation Engineers to ensure appropriate test cases are included in automation for optimal coverage and reliability.
Regularly review the output of automated test suites and ensure the team is aware of any issues that need to be resolved.
Mentor less-experienced Quality Assurance Analysts
Knowledge of how the product being tested fits into the full product suite to identify dependencies and the appropriate scope of testing required.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience and education in a computer and/or training-related field.
Proven experience in manual and/or automated testing of web-based software applications.
Proficient in API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, etc.
Prior experience testing user authentication and authorization for web-based applications
Proficient in writing SQL queries for data validation and analysis
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum frameworks
Proven ability to quickly come up to speed on complex systems.
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience and education in an engineering or quality assurance-related field
Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and work collaboratively amongst a team or teams with or without detailed supervision.
Prior experience working with Product Owners and SMEs to ensure feature requests and Acceptance Criteria meet the true needs of the customer.
Prior experience in the Pharmacy or Long-Term Care domain is a plus.
Prior experience with E2E test automation frameworks such as Cypress or Selenium is a plus.
SoftWriters, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender, national origin or citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
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