QA Testing Analyst — Manual & Automated, API & Mobile

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Illinois, United States, seeks a QA Tester to analyze business requirements and acceptance criteria to create and execute manual and automated test cases. The role focuses on building comprehensive test suites, designing automated tests, and validating API, database, and UI functionality.

You will collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and the QA team throughout the Agile lifecycle, ensuring quality, accessibility, security, and compliance across releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field, training, or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years’ experience in software testing (manual and automated).
• 1 year experience in mobile testing using mobile browsers and apps.
• 3 years’ experience creating and executing test cases from business requirements and user stories.
• 3 years’ experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and writing SQL queries.
• Understanding of Agile software development methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, and Product Owners.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to create and execute test cases.
• Develop, maintain, and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test suites.
• Design and maintain automated tests using approved testing frameworks and tools.
• Perform API, database, and user interface testing to validate application functionality and data integrity.
• Identify, document, track, and verify resolution of defects while providing clear status updates.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and fellow QA team members throughout the Agile development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Validate releases in test and production environments, including post-deployment verification activities.
• Support quality, accessibility, security, and compliance standards while contributing to continuous process improvement.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

API testing

Database testing

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL

Agile

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Mobile testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in tech-related field

Job description

Jobtailor in Illinois, United States, seeks a QA Tester to analyze business requirements and acceptance criteria to create and execute manual and automated test cases. The role focuses on building comprehensive test suites, designing automated tests, and validating API, database, and UI functionality.

You will collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and the QA team throughout the Agile lifecycle, ensuring quality, accessibility, security, and compliance across releases.