QA Analyst

Jobsbridge; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Miami is seeking a QA professional with a strong background in functional testing to develop automated test strategies and cases. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of QA experience, proficiency in SQL, and analytical skills. This role involves managing software issues throughout the development cycle in a fast-paced environment. A bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or mathematics is required, with prior experience in financial institutions preferred.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a QA role, preferably in financial institutions.
• Proficient in one programming or scripting language.
• Knowledge of SQA methodologies and practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive automated test strategies and test cases.
• Perform automated functional and regression testing.
• Report and manage software issues throughout the development life cycle.

Skills

Functional testing

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

SQL proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance or mathematics

Job description

Responsibilities

• Strong background in functional testing with the ability to design and develop comprehensive automated test strategy and test cases
• Strong background in reviewing business and functional requirements in order to produce a test strategy and test cases
• Perform automated functional and regression testing on all internally developed applications to certify them for production implementation
• Report and manage software issues and test activities throughout the software development life cycle
• Work closely with other QA department members to create/maintain the automated regression scripts

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four year college or university with a major in computer science, finance or mathematics
• Must have 4+ years work experience in a QA role (Prior experience working in major financial institutions is preferred)
• Must be proficient in one of the scripting/programming languages
• Must be proficient with SQL
• Knowledge of SQA methodologies and practices
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a highly demanding, fast paced environment
• Must be knowledgeable with the Windows OS platforms/Office applications

Preferred

• Knowledge of CDS business and industry
• Experience with Fitnesse framework script development
• Prior work experience at major financial institutions