QA Certification - Tester

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC seeks a detail-focused QA Analyst to execute manual test cases across functional, regression, sanity, and certification cycles. You will document defects in JIRA/Xray and collaborate with Development to ensure timely resolutions.

The role requires familiarity with SDLC/STLC, regression planning, and test case maintenance within an Agile/Scrum environment. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience performing manual functional, regression, sanity and certification testing.
• Proficient with JIRA/Xray for test management and defect tracking.
• Understanding SDLC and STLC processes.
• Experience in regression impact analysis and test planning.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual test cases for functional, regression, sanity, and certification testing for all software releases.
• Identify, document, and report defects during certification testing and work with Development to resolve.
• Maintain and update certification and regression test cases using JIRA/Xray.
• Support QA by creating, maintaining, and executing manual test cases.
• Execute test cases during sanity and certification testing to validate release readiness.
• Identify and maintain test profiles required for sanity, certification, and regression testing.
• Validate testing environments prior to test execution to ensure readiness.
• Perform impact analysis to determine the appropriate regression testing scope for each release.
• Support testing activities for special projects, enhancements, and other QA initiatives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, documentation, and quality standards.

Skills

Manual testing

JIRA

Xray

SDLC/STLC

Regression analysis

Agile/Scrum

Test planning

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

JIRA/Xray

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Execute manual test cases for functional, regression, sanity, and certification testing for all software releases.
• Identify, document, and report defects during certification testing, and work with the Development team to facilitate timely resolution.
• Maintain and update certification and regression test cases using JIRA/Xray.
• Support the QA team by creating, maintaining, and executing manual test cases.
• Execute test cases during sanity and certification testing to validate release readiness.
• Identify and maintain the test profiles required for sanity, certification, and regression testing.
• Validate testing environments prior to test execution to ensure readiness.
• Perform impact analysis to determine the appropriate regression testing scope for each release.
• Support testing activities for special projects, enhancements, and other QA initiatives as assigned.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, documentation, and quality standards.

Key Deliverables

• Test Profiles
• Test Case Maintenance
• Test Plans
• Test Execution Results
• Defect Reports and Tracking

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in manual software testing, including functionality, regression, sanity, and certification testing.
• Experience using JIRA and Xray for test management and defect tracking.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experience performing regression impact analysis and test planning.

Preferred Skills

• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.