QA Software Analyst - Remote Eligible (MI)

NinthBrain; City of Frankenmuth (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Group and Voluntary Life Insurance

Paid holidays, including birthday,夏休みの

Remote work stipend

Job summary

Ninth Brain is seeking a QA Software Analyst to champion quality across our software platform and user experience. You will design and execute test plans, collaborate with project teams, and drive defect resolution while promoting best QA practices.

The role emphasizes testing in both manual and automated contexts, working with .NET, APIs, and DevOps concepts, and delivering clear quality metrics in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 2-4 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance
• 6+ months of experience working remotely
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and testing types
• Experience gathering requirements from stakeholders to define clear testing objectives
• Proficiency in debugging techniques to troubleshoot issues effectively
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Experience with testing in the .NET framework
• Understanding of DevOps practices and their role in the software development lifecycle
• Detail-oriented with a passion for improving product quality
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to perform well under pressure

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance & Testing: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to identify defects and ensure that our software meets all quality standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, Developers, and Designers to understand project requirements, provide feedback, and ensure smooth integration of new features.
• Problem Solving: Identify, document, track software defects, and work with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve QA processes by incorporating industry’s best practices and emerging trends in software testing.
• Reporting: Provide detailed and clear reports on testing outcomes, including bug severity and potential impact, to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Client Focus: Ensure that the final product aligns with client expectations and enhances overall user experience.

Skills

QA methodologies

Agile methodologies

Debugging techniques

Requirements gathering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Jira Platform

Postman

Hoppscotch

Playwright

API testing

.NET testing

Job description

Ninth Brain is seeking a QA Software Analyst to champion quality across our software platform and user experience. You will design and execute test plans, collaborate with project teams, and drive defect resolution while promoting best QA practices.

The role emphasizes testing in both manual and automated contexts, working with .NET, APIs, and DevOps concepts, and delivering clear quality metrics in a dynamic environment.