Senior QA Analyst

GKP Solutions, Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GKP Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior QA Analyst for a long-term contract in the Philippines. You will validate system functionality, identify defects, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure top-quality software and an exceptional user experience.

The role involves developing test plans, executing diverse testing types, and contributing to QA process improvements, with opportunities to work on enterprise-level projects and modern technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or testing roles.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Experience creating and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Expertise in defect tracking and test management tools.
• Experience testing web-based applications, APIs, and integrated systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the SDLC.
• Review business and technical requirements to ensure testability and completeness.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Analyze test results and provide clear reporting on quality metrics and release readiness.
• Support production deployments and validate post-release functionality.
• Contribute to process improvements, test automation initiatives, and QA best practices.

Skills

Test planning

Functional testing

Regression testing

Agile/Scrum

Defect tracking

API testing

Test automation

Tools

Test management tools

CI/CD

Job description

We are seeking a Senior QA Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract engagement. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented quality assurance professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions and ensuring an exceptional user experience. The successful candidate will work closely with developers, business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to validate system functionality, identify defects, and help drive continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the SDLC.
• Review business and technical requirements to ensure testability and completeness.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Analyze test results and provide clear reporting on quality metrics and release readiness.
• Support production deployments and validate post-release functionality.
• Contribute to process improvements, test automation initiatives, and QA best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance or testing roles.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Experience creating and executing comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Expertise in defect tracking and test management tools.
• Experience testing web-based applications, APIs, and integrated systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with test automation frameworks and automated testing tools.
• Knowledge of performance, security, and API testing.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Certification such as ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.

What We Offer

• Full-time commitment of 40 hours per week.
• Collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Opportunity to work on impactful, enterprise-level projects.
• Exposure to modern technologies and quality assurance practices.