Business Analyst DevOps SQL Server Analyst

COOLSOFT; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

COOLSOFT is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst with hands-on testing experience to support story testing in collaboration with the web application development team. The role ensures QA testing meets acceptance criteria and UI consistency, participates in Scrum ceremonies, and emphasizes professional communication.

The candidate will write SQL queries using MS SQL Server to verify data integrity, contribute to all SDLC phases, and work in a hybrid onsite role with WI residency required.

Qualifications

• 3 years QA testing experience
• Experience with SQL Server Management Studio
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication
• DevOps experience or similar product

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, verify, and test story acceptance criteria to ensure a consistent UI.
• Participate in all Agile Scrum ceremonies and provide feedback from testing.
• Possess Agile Scrum knowledge of roles, ceremonies, artifacts, and cadence.
• Experience using DevOps or a similar product.
• Understand the full software development lifecycle.
• Write SQL queries in SQL Server Management Studio to verify data integrity and data manipulation.
• Collaborate with the development team and BA to ensure quality.

Skills

Business Analyst

Testing Background

Agile / SCRUM

DevOps

SQL Server

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

Job description

Business Analyst DevOps SQL Server Analyst

(Jobs in Madison, WI)

Requirement id 159424

Job title Analyst

Job location in Madison, WI

Skills required Business Analyst, Testing Background, Agile / SCRUM, DevOps SQL Server

Open Date 27-Oct-2026

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 7 Months

Compensation DOE

Client Info : PSC

Start date : 11/30/2026

End Date : 06/30/2027

Submission deadline : 11/3/2026 4:00:00 PM

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*Interview Process: virtual via Teams

*Onsite or Remote? Candidates must be WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. Hybrid role with 1 day in office PER WEEK.

Description:

This position is for a quality assurance analyst with strong hands‑on testing experience to support story testing in close collaboration with the web application development team. This position will conduct quality assurance (QA) testing to ensure applications meet all story acceptance criteria and have a consistent UI. This position will participate in all Agile Scrum ceremonies including refinement and scoring, and provide clear and concise written and verbal feedback from story testing. A high degree of professionalism and high‑quality customer service are expected.

This position should be able to work independently while taking directions from project leads. A demonstrated ability to take initiative in learning existing application functionality is a plus. This individual must have strong attention to detail, collaborative mindset, and commitment to teamwork.

The individual in this position will:

• Work with the development team and BA to evaluate, verify, and test story acceptance criteria ensuring web applications have a consistent UI and function as specified.
• Participate in all Agile Scrum ceremonies, including story refinement and scoring, and provide clear and concise written and verbal feedback from story testing.
• Have experience with Agile Scrum methodology, roles, ceremonies, artifacts, and cadence.
• Have experience using DevOps, or a similar product.
• Have strong, holistic knowledge of the overall quality assurance/testing process.
• Display a high degree of professionalism, collaboration, and customer service.
• Write SQL queries using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio to verify data integrity and validate data manipulation operations.
• Bring experience with the full software development lifecycle.

List any special qualifications & years of experience:

Qualification Desired Experience

Quality assurance testing 3 years

Experience with SQL Server Management Studio viewing table data and writing SQL queries 3 years

Experience with quality assurance methodologies and testing techniques. 3 years

Knowledge of Agile Scrum system development lifecycle and key deliverables 3 years

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders 3 years

Experience in technical writing and documentation 3 years

Experience with DevOps (or a similar product) 3 years

Please note the qualifications for this position per the contract:

Verify that applications function according to user story acceptance criteria and have a consistent user interface. Evaluates program output and reports for accuracy and quality. Identify and document corrections to programmers.

Quality Assurance Analyst capabilities with 3 years of experience. Familiar with Agile Scrum and DevOps (or similar). Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Independently, performs a variety of tasks.

Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 159424 while calling.

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