QA Analyst

IPS Technology Services; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS Technology Services is seeking a QA Analyst for a remote, long-term contract. You will plan, design, and execute tests to ensure coverage across multiple projects, acting as a subject matter expert on testing processes.

Collaboration with BSA and Development teams to validate requirements, develop test data, run manual and automated tests, document results, and support UAT and production readiness throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Plan, integrate, create test cases and scripts, and execute tests to ensure proper coverage.
• Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as needed.
• Contribute across multiple projects and act as a subject matter expert for a project/system.
• Collaborate with BSA and Development to ensure requirements are testable.
• Develop and maintain test data, data validation, and end-to-end flows.
• Perform manual and/or automated testing and report results.
• Run database queries to support data validation in tests.
• Update test cases for approved changes.
• Work with BSAs and developers on defect analysis and triage.
• Assign defect severity and manage defects through the project.
• Create test status reports per guidelines.
• Create test results and summaries to ensure readiness for production.
• Create and facilitate review of the Test Strategy with the team.
• Identify quality issues and escalate promptly.
• Collect testing sign-off from participants across impacted teams.
• Ensure manual, regression, automation and performance testing are completed.
• Collaborate with Project Test Lead to estimate efforts.
• Support UAT efforts with the project team.
• Maintain regression test bed to meet changes.
• Participate in off-hour production releases.
• Support warranty period as needed.
• Work under moderate supervision with some independence.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Understand and follow project lifecycle methodology.

Job description

Title: QA Analyst

Location: REMOTE

Long Term contract

Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverage; Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessary; Work on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system. These projects are of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environments; Collaborate with the BSA and Development teams in the analysis and review of business objectives and requirements to ensure requirements are testable; Actively participate in the review of architectural and technical design specifications; Develop, document and maintain the test data, data validation, end to end testing flows.; Conducts testing using HNB manual and/or automated test processes and reports results; May run database queries in order to supply data validation within test scripts; Updates test cases based upon approved change requests; Works with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triage; Assigns defect severity, and manages defects throughout the project; Works with colleagues and project managers to meet established target dates and completion of activities/deliverables under changing conditions; Creates test status reports per project guidelines; Creates test results and test summary deliverables to ensure production implementation readiness; Creates and facilitates review of the Test Strategy with the project team; Identifies any potential quality issues per defined processes and escalates potential quality issues immediately to management; Collects testing sign-off from all testing participants, including cross-impacted application teams; Ensures all aspects of testing, such as manual execution, regression, automation and performance testing, is completed; Collaborates with Project Test Lead on estimating the test efforts; Collaborates with the project team to support UAT efforts as needed; Maintains the regression test bed to meet changing requirements; Participates in off-hour production releases as needed; Supports the project’s warranty period as needed; Works under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgement and problem solving; Provides mentorship to junior team members as needed; Understands and follows the project lifecycle methodology consistently.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IPS Technology Services adds value to customers’ businesses by cultivating partnership and delivering quality services to meet or exceed customer expectations. Our FOCUS is on understanding customer requirements, teamwork, and communication. Our GOAL is a repeat customer.