QA Analyst: SQL & API Testing | Hybrid (6-Month Contract)

American Society for Quality; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

American Society for Quality in Charlotte, NC is seeking a QA Analyst/QA Engineer to join a fast-paced tech team on a 6-month contract. The role blends SQL data validation, API testing, manual and automated testing across multiple applications.

You will work in a hybrid environment (4 days onsite per week), contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and help ensure quality through rigorous test design and execution. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of QA experience, strong SQL and API testing skills, and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on QA/testing experience.
• Strong SQL skills, including joins, multi-table joins, and complex queries.
• 3+ years of API testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute manual and automated test scripts across Agile user stories
• Perform SQL-based data validation, including joins, multi-table joins, and complex queries
• Translate business requirements and data mappings into SQL validation queries
• Perform API testing, including authentication, payload construction, and response validation
• Validate API responses against underlying database results
• Contribute to and maintain test automation frameworks
• Perform peer reviews of automated test scripts
• Support testing integration with CI/CD pipelines
• Participate in user story grooming and QA process documentation
• Work across multiple applications and sprints simultaneously

Skills

QA/testing

SQL

API testing

Manual testing

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

CI/CD

Tools

Azure DevOps

Selenium

Appium

UFT

TestProject

Quality Center

Job description

American Society for Quality in Charlotte, NC is seeking a QA Analyst/QA Engineer to join a fast-paced tech team on a 6-month contract. The role blends SQL data validation, API testing, manual and automated testing across multiple applications.

You will work in a hybrid environment (4 days onsite per week), contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and help ensure quality through rigorous test design and execution. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of QA experience, strong SQL and API testing skills, and